• News

    Behemoth Brewing Company Is Opening a New Brew Pub and Nose-to-Tail Eatery

    A well-deserved expansive step for the brewery built on dedication and passion.

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    Seven Grown-Up Easter Treats to Hunt Down Around Auckland

    You're never too old for this Easter hunt.

  • News

    How to Hack Auckland's Luxe Dining Scene Every Night of the Week

    Dine at top Auckland restaurants without the hefty bill.

  • News

    Six North Island Events Worthy of a Road Trip

    Head south of the Bombays for a beer-fuelled field day, a boundary-pushing arts festival and a celebration of scallops.

  • News

    Eight Auckland Restaurants Perfect for Your Next Catch-Up With Mates

    Fill your social calendar without emptying your wallet.

  • News

    Experience Three of Auckland's Best Restaurants at This New Test Kitchen

    A taste of Sid Sahrawat's three-pronged culinary empire.

Latest Guides
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    The World's Best Chef Massimo Bottura Is Opening a Restaurant in Sydney

    He's teaming up with OzHarvest to open a restaurant for the city's vulnerable communities — and possibly the general public.

  • News

    We're Giving Away Lunch for Four People at Ostro

    Try the seasonal menu from new head chef Josh Shields.

  • News

    Where to Get Oysters Under $3 in Auckland

    Whether it's Monday night or Sunday afternoon, here's where you can get shucked for pocket change.

  • News

    Parnell's Artisan Yarn Shop Is Now Serving a German Breakfast Buffet

    Load up on laugen brötchen and sausages at this new weekend feast.

  • News

    This New App Will Help You Locate Auckland Food Trucks

    The app features upcoming schedules and menus, and sends notifications when food trucks are in your area.

  • News

    Meet Auckland's New Hole-in-the-Wall Korean Fried Chicken Shop

    There are just two styles of chicken on the menu at this new CBD opening.

Latest Places
  • News

    Auckland's Huge French Festival Is Back for 2019

    Four days of Champagne, cheese, croissants and pétanque.

  • News

    Burger Burger's Humongous New Creation Is Fit for Four People

    Share a slice with friends or tackle the whole darn thing yourself.

  • News

    You Can Now Dine Under the Sea at Europe's First Underwater Restaurant

    Eat an 18-course seafood feast under the sea at Norway's marine-set and -themed eatery, Under.

  • News

    Seven Spicy Foods Every Hardcore Heat Lover in Auckland Should Try

    Test your limits with spicy beef hotpot and thermo-nuclear chicken wings.

  • News

    Three Openings Have Been Announced for Newmarket's New Rooftop Dining Precinct

    They're set to open alongside the multimillion-dollar Westfield Newmarket development later this year.

  • News

    Some Muggle Is Recreating the Great Hall for a Harry Potter-Themed Brunch

    It'll just like a regular Hogwarts breakfast, only with less magic and more booze.

Latest Events
  • Event

    IF

    Thursday, May 16 - Wednesday, June 5, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Instead of aliens in 'A Quiet Place' and its sequel, John Krasinski ponders a world where imaginary friends are real in this warmly whimsical family-friendly fantasy.

  • Event

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

    Thursday, May 9 - Wednesday, May 29, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    More than half a century after the first film, Hollywood's paws are still on this sci-fi franchise — and this is a thoughtful and engaging new instalment.

  • Event

    Boy Kills World

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Bill Skarsgård makes a mesmerising action star in this cartoonishly OTT revenge flick that's produced by iconic 'Evil Dead' filmmaker Sam Raimi.

  • Event

    Back to Black

    Thursday, May 2 - Wednesday, May 22, 2024

    Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

    Amy Winehouse was anything but formulaic, but the same can't be said about this by-the-numbers biopic about the British singer.

  • Event

    Lovers and Castaways

    Wednesday, March 6 - Sunday, June 9, 2024

    The Pah Homestead, Auckland

    This exhibition allows visitors to experience 1980s Aotearoa through the eyes of some of New Zealand's most treasured artists.

  • News

    Auckland's First In-Ground Hangi Eatery Has Opened on Queens Wharf

    The eatery from Rewi Spraggon will eventually feature a raised pit so visitors can experience the process of a traditional hāngī. 

  • News

    Five Ways to Celebrate the Start of Bluff Oyster Season in Auckland

    From all-you-can-eat long lunches to oyster cooking classes — here's where to load up on new season Bluffies.

  • News

    Contemporary Yum Cha Restaurant Culprit Has Introduced a New Lunch Service

    Luncheonette by Culprit. is a take on classic bistro fare. 

  • News

    Ponsonby's Bolliwood Has Been Transformed Into a Fine Dining Indian Restaurant

    A far cry from your average curry house, this new opening serves flaming lamb chops, lobster tail and moonshine in a flask.

  • News

    Noa Is Mission Bay's New Home of Chargrilled Burgers

    Find it in the new Eastridge dining precinct.

  • News

    Vegan Magnums Are About to Hit Freezer Aisles in New Zealand

    You'll find them at supermarkets and convenience stories around the country.

  • News

    New Plymouth Coffee Roastery Ozone Is Opening Its First Auckland Eatery

    The Grey Lynn venue will blend a 100-seat eatery with a wholesale roastery. 

  • News

    New App MealPal Gives You $8 Lunches from Local Restaurants

    A new lunchtime project from the co-founder of ClassPass.

  • Guide

    The Ten Best Waterside Bars in Auckland

    Summer calls for spritzes along the Viaduct and a few cold ones overlooking the harbour.

  • News

    This New Rustic Pop-Up Bar Takes Inspiration From the Streets of India

    An openair bazaar from the team behind Satya Chai Lounge.

  • News

    The Headline Eatery Has Been Announced for Newmarket's New Rooftop Dining Precinct

    It's set to open alongside the multimillion-dollar Westfield Newmarket development later this year.

  • News

    This New Auckland Pizzeria Specialises in Metre-Long Pizzas

    Featuring crew from some of Auckland's best pizza joints.

  • News

    Auckland Fish Market Has Been Given a Multimillion-Dollar Facelift

    Featuring a new-look fishmonger, eight diverse eateries and a courtyard bar.

  • News

    Experimental Ice Creamery Giapo Has Created Two New Treats for Christmas

    The festive frankencreations include a ring-able ice cream bell and a reimagined version of the Christmas pie.

  • Guide

    Auckland's Best New Cafes of 2018

    These six cafes serve up more than just top-notch coffee.

  • News

    This New Website Aims to Support Independent Eateries

    The initiative aims to link more diners with real owner-operator eateries.

  • News

    Hamilton's Duck Island Is Opening an Ice Cream Parlour in Ponsonby

    You'll no longer need to commute 140km to sample some of the country's best ice cream.

  • News

    This New Subscription Service Champions Small-Scale Cheese Producers

    Connecting hardcore cheese lovers with the humans that create the really smelly, gooey, creamy stuff. 

  • News

    We're Giving Away a Voucher to Try the New Menu at Orleans

    Sample comforting Creole classics, towering waffle stacks and toffee beignets at the Southern American-style eatery.

  • News

    A New Dominion Road-Inspired Dumpling Joint Lands in the Viaduct

    This hole-in-the-wall eatery takes inspiration from the much-loved restaurants of Dominion Road.

  • News

    This New Viaduct Harbour Opening Puts an Upmarket Twist on Family-Style Sharing

    Promising gorgeous harbour views, this new opening arrives from the trio behind Dr Rudis.

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