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    Michael and Belinda Van de Elzen Have Opened a Cooking School in Muriwai

    The 'farm to fork' cooking classes include picking and gathering produce to use in different dishes.

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    Hyderabad Hotel Is a New Pop-Up Bar From Garage Project and Satya Chai Lounge

    The Ponsonby pop-up is a homage to 1970s Indian hotel lobbies.

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    Five Valentine's Day Ideas That Aren't a Set Menu Dinner

    Lovely activities for couples, singles, friends and whānau.

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    The Beer Spot Has Opened a Third Freehouse in Morningside

    The owners hope to have 200 hundred taps dotted around five Auckland venues by 2020.

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    The Hallertau Team Has Opened a Second Biergarten in Clevedon

    The new all-weather space can be found on the site of the old Clevedon Hotel & Pub.

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    BrewDog Is Opening the World's First Alcohol-Free Craft Beer Bar

    It's the brewery's first bar of its kind, too — and all 15 of its taps will pour booze-free craft brews.

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    Auckland Bars with Epic Views to Take Advantage of This Summer

    Soak in the sights, and the afternoon sun, while you sip a cocktail or two.

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    Where to Find $10 Cocktails in Auckland Every Day of the Week

    Whether it's Monday night or Sunday afternoon, here's where you can find cocktails for a tenner or less.

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    Orleans and Racket Have Been Transformed Into a New After-Work Hotspot

    And inventive Indian eatery Royal G has been tasked with providing the sustenance for the venue.

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    The Best Restaurants for Big Groups in Auckland

    These spots are large (and rowdy) enough to host all your mates for dinner.

Latest Places
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    This That

    57 Lorne St , Auckland City

    A glimmer of hope for what the rest of Lorne Street could soon become.

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    Scarlett Slimms & Lucky

    476 Mt Eden Rd, Auckland

    Scarlett Slimms and Lucky is a haunt for the modern day Raymond Chandler.

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    Cassette Nine

    Vulcan Lane, Auckland

    Any place that can pull off jeans as wallpaper has two thumbs up in my book.

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    Miss Clawdy

    12 Jellicoe Street, Auckland

    There is a sassy new lady in town ready to serve you some good ol' fashioned soul food. Introducing Miss Clawdy, the newest feather in Wynyard Quarter's culinary cap.

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    Takapuna's Food, Wine and Music Festival Will Return in 2020

    Jump the harbour next February for this celebration of local food, drink and tunes.

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    We're Giving Away a Dining Experience for Two at Mexico

    The brand has unveiled a lively new menu for summer and Dia de los Muertos.

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    Where to Celebrate a Milestone with a Long Lunch in Auckland

    Treat yourself with some extended daytime dining.

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    A Spring Recipe for The Sugar Club's Classic and Reserved Legent Manhattan

    The new bourbon style combines the best of east and west.

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    Six Auckland Cafes for When You Need a Late Afternoon Coffee Fix

    These coffee spots are always buzzing — and you will be too after a twilight caffeine hit.

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    This New Website Lets You Purchase Craft Beer Based on Freshness

    To help craft fans enjoy boutique beer in the best possible condition.

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    Auckland's Two-Week Gin Festival Is Back for 2019

    A two-week celebration of the humble G&T.

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    A 'Harry Potter'-Themed 'Potions' Bar Is Popping Up in Auckland

    This latest 'Harry Potter'-themed event will see you attend a boozy Hogwarts potions class.

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    Huge Food Celebration Taste of Auckland Is Heading Back to the Waterfront Next Month

    Featuring 13 pop-up restaurants, gin gardens and the 'godfather of modern cooking'.

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    Newmarket's Rooftop Dining and Entertainment Precinct Is Set to Open in October

    Including a German-style bier hall, a legendary ramen chain and a casual Peruvian-style eatery.

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    Ten Auckland Bars to Hit Before, During or After the Game

    Whether it's to celebrate, participate or commiserate, these Auckland pubs will be there for you post-game.

  • News

    The Beer Jerk Team Has Opened an Off-Licence Fillery in Eden Terrace

    The store showcases over 200 beers from New Zealand and around the world.

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    Six New Zealand Luxury Experiences to Plan If You Have Cash to Splash

    From fancy retreats to helicopter tours, here are the best New Zealand experiences to book when you want to treat yourself.

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    Britomart Dessert Bar Milse Is Now Serving High Tea

    The dessert bar and patisserie is now serving miniature treats through the weekend.

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    Britomart's Northern Steamship Has Reopened as a Sprawling Gastropub

    The new social hall can be found in Britomart's 130-year-old heritage building.

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    Ten Beer Gardens Around Auckland Good for that Next Catch-Up with Mates

    From fresh suburban gastropubs to all-weather biergartens — here's where to while away your next Friday night.

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    This New Vodka Is Made From Grain From the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone

    The artisanal tipple is radioactive-free — and you might soon be able to buy it.

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    Four Shells Is Auckland's First Dedicated Kava Room

    There are more than 200 varieties of the herbal remedy at this new opening.

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    Six Standout Wines to Get You Through the Colder Months

    Seasonal drops that might make you forget it's cold outside.

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    Ten Unmissable Events at This Year's Auckland Restaurant Month

    The ninth annual food celebration is back with 25-course vegetarian feasts, margarita masterclasses and tasting tours on two wheels.

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    Six New Menus to Try in Auckland This Winter

    From decadent lobster rolls to almond ricotta toast and biodynamic mulled wine, these seasonal delights will help you through the colder months.

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    Auckland Restaurant Month Has Dropped a Mouthwatering Lineup for 2019

    The epic food gala returns with 25-course vegetarian degustations, foraged feasts and tequila tastings.

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    Eight Brilliant Ways to Celebrate Maori New Year in Auckland

    Celebrate Matariki with street parties, gourmet hāngi and illuminated dance-theatre on wheels.

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    Five Hop-Filled Picks for Auckland Beer Week 2019

    Featuring beer-fuelled karaoke, tap takeovers and a festival to discover new and interesting concoctions.

  • Guide

    Ten Mouthwatering Picks for Visa Wellington On a Plate 2019

    The capital's month-long food fiesta returns with late-night tea parties, choose-your-own-adventure feasts and gourmet hot dog pop-ups.

  • News

    Tommy's Is Auckland CBD's New Dedicated Champagne Lounge

    Where you can sip all your favourite French tipples or a ginormous bottle fit for 12.

  • News

    A Huge Program Has Been Announced for Matariki Festival 2019

    Mark the arrival of Māori New Year with a massive street party, gourmet hāngi and an illuminated parade.

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    A Jam-Packed Program Has Been Announced for Aotea Square's New Winter Hub

    Including an ice skating rink, transparent 'igloos' and the iconic Auckland Night Markets.

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