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The Best Things to do During Auckland Beer Week 2017

Post-GABS beer yoga, whisky matching and beer-enhanced comedy.

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Iceland Just Opened Its First Beer Spa

Sit in beer while drinking beer.

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A New Upmarket Chinese Restaurant is Coming to Federal Street

You can expect far more than an MSG-soaked mountain of sweet and sour.

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A Whisky Lounge is Popping Up Inside Harbourside Ocean Bar & Grill

Dive head first into the 'water of life'.

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Moustache Milk & Cookie Bar Opens Its Third Auckland Location

The cookie bus will pull up its handbrake for the very last time.

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Nine Things You Need to Eat at Welly On a Plate 2017

It's time to plan your August eating schedule.

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Four Variations of the Negroni to Try This Negroni Week

Serious cocktails for serious drinkers.

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London Might Be Getting a Harry Potter-Themed Pub

Drink wizarding-inspired cocktails and use a magic wand to pour your beer.

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Five New Auckland Openings to Check Out This Week

Wood-fired everything, Italian-style sangas and craft beer.

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Britomart's Cafe Hanoi Has an Innovative New Chef

The restaurant's new phase begins with a raw section.

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The Lula Inn is Auckland's New South Pacific-Themed Eatery and Drinkery

Playful Kiwi cuisine and gin for days.

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The Viaduct's New Pop-Up is Led By Beer and Comfort Food

Satiate your cravings for beer, melted cheese and live entertainment.

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This London Bar Is Now Serving Virtual Reality Cocktails

'The Origin' comes with whisky, cherry liqueur and a two-minute trip to the Scottish Highlands.

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The Zing is Kingsland's New Fine Indian Fusion Restaurant

A far cry from road cone orange butter chicken.

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The King of Cheat Meals and Melt Create an Ice Cream Taco

We're giving away vouchers so you can try one for yourself.

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K' Road's The Burger Bar is Introducing a Mystery Slider Menu

You'll never get the same thing twice.

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Five London Specialty Coffee Shops Where You Can Track Down a Top-Notch Flat White

So you don't have to go frantically running through the streets of Soho in search of a coffee that's up to par.

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The Nine Best Private Dining Rooms in Auckland

Escape the hustle of the restaurant floor.

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New Zealand Post Launches a Food Delivery Service

Lettuce, not letters.

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Urbanaut is Kingsland's New Craft Brewery and Off-Licence

It's based around the excitement and exploration that comes with visiting a new city, drinking new beer.

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Sample the Best of Wellington at These Collaborative Pop-Ups

From fine-dining street food to glorious fried chicken.

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A Guide to Eating and Drinking in New Zealand's Bay of Islands

From a farmers' markets to a boutique vineyard and the oldest licensed restaurant in the country, here's where to refuel on your northland adventure.

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The Pie Piper and Doornuts Open The Ultimate Dessert Store on K' Road

Pies and happiness.

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Kai Pasifika is Mt Eden's New Contemporary Pacific Island Restaurant

One seafood restaurant closes and another one opens — this time with fried chicken.

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Mixing it Up is Auckland's New Wine and Painting Party

Stay hydrated between brush strokes.

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The Eight Best Dive Bars in Auckland

Fighting gentrification with dim lighting and cheap drinks.

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The Cloudy Bay Pinot and Duck Trail Returns For its Fourth Year

Winter is coming, but this nationwide feast is sure to take the edge off.

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This Restaurant Has Been Named the Best in Auckland

For the second year running.

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Five Alternative Wine Varieties to Take to Your Next Dinner Party

Swap your regular bottle for some Mencia, Pétillant-Naturel or Zinfandel.

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Auckland's Best Degustations Under $100

Sample a large chunk of the menu without breaking the bank.

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Where to Dine During the 2017 NZ International Comedy Festival

You'll require some savage sustenance to keep those tonsils chortling.

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Merediths Celebrates its Tenth Anniversary With a Roll Call of Top Chefs

Including the brains behind the best restaurant in Australia.

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Win a Voucher to Tackle Orleans' New Menu

The fried chicken and waffles have gone vertical.

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This Ponsonby Mixologist Just Won a Global Rum Competition

On a Caribbean volcano, no less.

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The Seven Best Beer Gardens in Wellington

The finest spots to enjoy an outdoor brew in the capital.

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Meet Parnell's New High-End Modern Greek Restaurant

Indulge in seared cheese, chargrilled oysters, and spit-roasted pineapple.

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This New Australian Wine Company Has Launched 'Classy' Goon Sacks

Tote Wines aren't the cheap receptacles of doom juice you used to obliterate at uni parties.

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A Pop-up Garden Bar is Coming to SkyCity

The urban sanctuary will be there for just three weeks.

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The Buzz About Mead with Brewer Kurt Gross

Celebrate fermented honey's return to the mainstream with your very own Love Buzz neon.

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The Ten Best Special Occasion Restaurants in Auckland

For those with an anniversary, birthday, graduation or 'because you're awesome' day coming up.

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Uptown Freehouse is Grafton's New Home of Craft Beer

There's 12 rotating taps and an all cheese menu.

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Bedford Soda and Liquor Opens a Second Outpost in Takapuna

Chow down on meatballs while sipping a cocktail filled with maple smoke.

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