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    A New Bistro and Cafe Has Opened Inside Auckland Museum

    You can now sit down at the Museum for woodfired pizza, lamb with rēwena bread and Kiwi-style high tea.

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    This New Opening Serves Hot Buttered Lobster Rolls and Grain-Fed Wagyu

    Find it on the top floor of the Seafarers building.

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    Parasol & Swing Has Transformed Its Lower Level Into an Aperitif and Wine Bar

    The intimate 20-person space serves cocktails and organic wine both on-site and to go.

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    You Can Find Some of Auckland's Best Fried Chicken Inside This Petrol Station

    Put that room temperature mince and cheese back in the pie warmer.

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    This New Dining and Music Experience Is Being Held in a Twinkling Glowworm Cave

    Listen to operatic classics in a stunning glowworm cathedral.

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    Top Chef Michael Meredith Has Opened a New Restaurant in the Britomart Precinct

    Mr Morris arrives three years after the chef closed his much-loved Mount Eden restaurant.

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    Peter Gordon Is Opening a Cooking School, Dining Room and Community Space in Auckland

    Learn how to create the perfect Sunday roast and try the chef's famed Turkish eggs at this new 'food embassy'.

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    Scarecrow Has Opened an Organic Grocery Store and Off-Licence in Mount Eden

    It features an extensive range of grocery staples, house-made deli items and an onsite florist.

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    Cassia Has Launched a Range of Sauces and Spice Blends for Home Cooks

    The new range features three of the award-winning restaurant's signature sauces.

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    Masu Has Launched a Sunday Yum Cha Trolley Service

    The new service will circle the dining room floor with a range of Japanese-inspired dishes.

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    Princes Wharf Institution Euro Is Now Offering a More Relaxed Dining Experience

    The waterfront favourite has replaced its multi-course dining style with new shareable dishes from Gareth Stewart.

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    The Artisan Hub Is a New Service Delivering Boutique NZ Cheeses

    The online store offers more than 30 specialty cheeses from across the country.

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    A New Plant-Based Ice Cream Shop Has Opened in Parnell

    It aims to prove that plant-based treats don't all have to taste like coconut.

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    Onslow Is a Sophisticated New Restaurant from Josh and Helen Emett

    This new opening from the hospitality power couple takes an old school British approach, with fixed-price menus, cheese served from a trolley and desserts shown off on a credenza.

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    Wellington's Bean-to-Bar Subscription Service Has Released a Boozy Chocolate Box

    The small batch chocolate bars include one based on the combo of beer and salted nuts and another styled around the piña colada.

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    Kingi Is a Seafood-Centric Restaurant Inside Britomart's New Luxury Hotel

    This new all-day eatery is the latest opening from the team behind Orphans Kitchen and Daily Bread.

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    Twenty Next-Level Burgers to Try at Wellington On a Plate 2020

    More than 200 inventive burger and bun combinations make up this year's lineup — here are 20 worth checking out.

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    The Natural Confectionery Co Is Releasing a Vegan Version of Its Fruit-Flavoured Lollies

    They're completely gelatine-free, and they'll be available in supermarkets from next week.

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    Twelve of the Best Events to Check Out at Elemental AKL Festival

    Head on a wine and oyster-fuelled river cruise, listen to dance music in an underground ballroom and sample a variety of fire-cooked food.

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    Five New Auckland Openings to Visit This Week

    Here's what's fresh around the city.

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    Fix & Fogg Has Opened a Toast and Coffee Window in Auckland

    Wellington's peanut butter legends have landed.

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    Giapo Is Now Offering a Behind-the Scenes Ice Cream Experience

    Hear the story of Auckland's inventive ice cream makers and see how they create everything from selfie cones to the world-famous Colossal Squid.

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    Ben and Jerry's Has Released an Over-the-Top Ice Cream Pizza

    The pizza is the second in a series of crossbreed creations inspired by New Zealand's favourite fast foods.

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    We're Giving Away a Night of Mexican Food from The Lucky Taco

    The Auckland street food maestros are teaming up with Jaguar to deliver first-class Mexican in style.

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    Ben Bayly's Contemporary New Zealand Restaurant Has Opened in Commercial Bay

    Take a nationwide food tour at this inventive new restaurant in downtown Auckland.

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    Saxon + Parole Is the New Modern Steakhouse Inside Commercial Bay

    Head to this stylish waterfront spot for grilled meats and aquatic delights.

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    Fifteen Mouthwatering Event Picks for Visa Wellington On a Plate 2020

    Wolf down 20 courses in 220 minutes, head to a Snoop Dogg-themed hotdog pop-up and learn how to make dumplings using wild ingredients.

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    Britomart's Cafe Hanoi Has Moved into the Old 1885 Nightclub

    The new spot has room for 200, chef's table counter seating and a separate bar.

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    Wellington On a Plate Has Unveiled Its Massive 2020 Program

    This year's edition will see more than 100 flavour-packed events, special dining menus, burgers and craft cocktails take over the capital.

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    The Restaurant Association Is Calling on New Zealand's Government to Subsidise Meals for a Whole Month

    If adopted, the 'Dine Out to Help Out' scheme will give diners 50 percent off their bill.

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    The AWW Is Releasing a 40th Anniversary Edition of Its Beloved Children's Birthday Cake Book

    Get nostalgic and find inspiration for your next at-home baking project.

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    The UK Government Is Paying for Diners to Have Half-Price Meals at Restaurants for a Whole Month

    It's hoped the scheme, called 'Eat Out to Help Out', will encourage residents to dine out and support struggling hospo businesses.

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    Cult-Favourite US Chain Five Guys Is Bringing Its Burgers and Shakes to Australia and New Zealand

    Starting with Sydney, it'll open at least 20 stores in Australia alone.

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    These Top Auckland Chefs Have Launched a Meal Kit Delivery Service

    Cookalong features three menu options, from a multi-course date night option to a three-night heat and eat subscription for four.

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    This Auckland Food Truck Is Now Delivering One-Metre-Long French Sausages

    The service delivers traditional chipolata, merguez and Toulouse sausages to your front door.

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    This New Garden Bar Serves Build-Your-Own Cheese Boards and Salad Bowls

    Find it tucked away from the main strip of Kingsland.

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    Auckland Restaurant Month Has Dropped a Mouthwatering Lineup for Its Tenth Anniversary

    The month-long food gala returns with long lunches, intimate dining experiences and price point menus.

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    Heinz Has Released a Recipe for Mayonnaise Ice Cream That Absolutely Nobody Asked For

    The condiment company also has recipes for ketchup and barbecue sauce ice cream, if that's more your speed.

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    Six Truffle Dishes to Try in Auckland This Winter

    From truffle-infused ice cream to truffle-topped dim sum and burrata.

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    Upper Hutt's Brewtown Is Opening a Huge New Craft Beer Entertainment Complex

    Including a brand new five-lane ten pin bowling alley, trampoline park and a large indoor paintball field.

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