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Kuikui Lane Is Wellington's New Cocktail Bar Giving Off Strong 'Gran's House' Energy
If you can't go back to gran's house for a bev and a bite, instead opt to be enveloped into the warm awhi of the capital's newest cocktail bar, where manaakitanga abounds.
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Five of the Best Spots to Get Iced Coffee in Auckland
Don't subject your body to an extra-hot flat white when it's 27 degrees outside — instead enjoy one of these frosty concoctions.
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Lilian Has a Secret New Off-Menu Cocktail You Have to Know About to Order
But luckily we do know about it, so you can tell them we sent you.
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El Camino Cantina Is Queenstown's Brand New Mexican Restaurant with a Sizzling Margarita Menu
Start your night out the right way at this vibrant new Mexican offering in the adventure capital.
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Onslow Has Launched a Scapegrace Martini Trolley for Cocktail Connoisseurs This Summer
We'll take a dirty gin martini, stirred with two olives.
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Seven Spots to Dine Out in Auckland on Christmas Day
Enjoy the festivities, friends and family, while someone else takes care of the food and clean up.
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Six Simple Whisky Serves for Every Type of Event You'll Be Hosting This Summer
These easy-to-make tipples will impress no matter the occasion.
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The Viaduct's New London-Themed Pub Has a Cocktail Topped With a Full English Breakfast
That's one way to attack a hangover.
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Auckland Restaurants Are Reopening From December 3 So Get Your Booking in Quick
Long lunches and delicious dinners with friends are back on the menu for Aucklanders this festive season.
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Four Pillars and Go-To Skincare Have Joined Forces to Create New Limited-Edition 'Go-To Gin'
For those nights where you need to slap on a face mask, pour a G&T and put your phone on 'Do Not Disturb'.
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Six Spots to Kick Off a Sunday Session in Wellington
Shake off the Sunday scaries and make Monday a distant worry at one of these iconic Wellington spots.
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Internet Kings The Inspired Unemployed Have Launched Their Own Beer
Better Beer is a zero-carb, zero-sugar lager that Ford jokes is "healthier than broccoli".
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You Can Now Make Your Own Bubble Tea at Home with DIY Boba Kits from Boba Barista
Enjoy bubble tea without leaving your home — and get $10 off your first order.
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Five Alternative Ways to Get Your Avo Fix in Auckland When You're Bored of Smashed on Sourdough
Any time of day can be guac o'clock.
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Wellington On a Plate Has Announced Its Stunning 2021 Program
This year's edition will see more than 150 flavour-packed events, special dining menus, burgers and craft cocktails take over the capital.
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The First Lineup Has Been Announced for Dunedin's Two-Week Food and Drink Festival
Taste the best of the South Island's second-largest city at one-off events and set menu lunches.
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Seven First-Class Bars and Restaurants to Visit in Hawke's Bay
You really are spoiled for choice when it comes to eating and drinking in this east coast winemaking region.
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These New Zealand Bars Are Now Serving Edible Cocktail Capsules
The new whisky cocktail capsules dissolve in the mouth.
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Ten Top-Notch Auckland Restaurants That Let You BYO Wine
Skip the mark-ups and BYO to these excellent Auckland establishments.
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Six Auckland Bars with Games and Activities for When You Want to Do More Than Just Sit Around and Drink
Tap your way through a mini golf bar, sip a shiraz over 'Scrabble' or try your hand at champagne-fuelled pétanque.
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Lewis Road Creamery Has Launched a Lactose-Free Version of Its Much-Loved Chocolate Milk
The boutique dairy company has taken the moo out of its legendary chocolate milk.
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Wellington's Two-Week Beer and Hotdog Event Is Back to Celebrate the Humble Sausage
The event has expanded to include 21 breweries and 42 venues.
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Garage Project Is Releasing a New Beer to Support Local Independent Theatres
Support local independent theatres with this brilliant white hazy IPA.
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Ghost Street Is a Soon-to-Open Chinese Restaurant From the Cafe Hanoi Team
You'll eventually find the restaurant down two flights of stairs in the Britomart precinct.
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Hawke's Bay's Food and Wine Classic Has Announced More Than 40 Mouthwatering Events for 2021
Head to the Bay this June for medieval banquets, Oktoberfest-inspired parties and intimate chef's table experiences.
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Five Hop-Forward Picks for Auckland Beer Week 2021
This year's celebration features sea shanty sing-alongs, roaming pub crawls and doughnut pairings.
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Eat, Drink, Play Is Wellington's New Ten-Day Hospitality Festival
Over 100 venues will be participating by creating themed meal and drink pairings or hosting their own unique event.
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Epic Beer's Sprawling Taproom Is Now Open in Onehunga
The no-frills beer hall arrives after more than 12 months of delays.
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The Hotel Britomart Is Opening a Collection of Elegant Private Function Spaces
The network of rooms provides space for intimate gatherings, private meetings and wine and food experiences with chef Tom Hishon.
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Cordis Auckland Has Opened a New Bar Spotlighting the Produce of Aotearoa
At this new opening you can sip on blue agave from Golden Bay, spiced rum from the Bay of Islands and vodka from Cardrona.
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Auckland Beer Week Has Dropped Its Full Lineup of Hop-Forward Events for 2021
It features sea shanty sing-alongs, roaming pub crawls and doughnut pairings.
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Uber Eats Is Launching On-Demand Alcohol Delivery in Auckland
The new service will be available from over 30 Auckland bottle shops.
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Auckland Institution O'Connell Street Bistro Is Closing Its Doors After 24 Years of Service
The bistro will close its doors after a final dinner service on Friday, April 16.
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Black Pineapple Has Launched a Boozy Hot Cross Bun Cocktail Kit for Easter
All you have to do is shake, pour and garnish.
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This OTT Service Will Deliver Champagne Direct to Your Boat in the Hauraki Gulf
You no longer have to step foot on dry land for a bottle of bubbly.
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By the Bottle Is a New Online Retailer Spotlighting Organic and Biodynamic Wines
Browse a vast selection of organic, natural, biodynamic and sustainably-produced wines from the comfort of your couch.
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Choice Boomerang Is a Pop-Up Series Bringing Some of the World's Best Bars to Auckland
Sip on creations from Singapore's cult cocktail bar and a much-loved San Francisco tiki hut.
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Scotland's BrewDog Is Looking to Open a New Craft Beer Bar in New Zealand
The brewery has plans to confirm a new flagship bar in New Zealand by the end of 2021.
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Ten Standout Wines to Try Before the End of Summer
Light, electric and refreshing — here's what to drink when it's scorching this summer.
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Garage Project Has Released a New Beer-Based Seltzer to Support River Restoration
The boundary-pushing Wellington brewery has jumped on the seltzer bandwagon.
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Hell Pizza Is Giving Away 4500 Adult Toys for Valentine's Day
The X-rated toys will be discreetly packaged and sealed with an R18 sticker.