GAME, SET, SNACK
HELL Pizza and Tennis New Zealand have partnered up to bring New Zealanders Love Tennis, a two-day event encouraging Kiwis to try tennis. HELL…
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BEANS FOR BLENHEIM
Although Blenheim has reportedly slow weekend trading, Streetwise Coffee is looking to capitalise with a new opening. Luke Mullinger, a Streetwise Coffee franchisee, will…
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WAGAMAMA PAYOUT
After falling into receivership in July, New Zealand’s branch of Wagamama was left owing employees thousands of unpaid wages, holiday pay, and bonuses. Now,…
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MICHELIN-RATED APPOINTMENT
Edward Johnson has joined the True South Dining Room at The Rees Hotel in Queenstown as the new restaurant manager. Johnson has an extensive…
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DOWN WITH HIS SHIP
The iconic Dunedin pub, the Captain Cook pub, is shutting down again, this way making way for a pizza outlet. From next month, the…
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NEW APPOINTMENTS
Imperium Collection’s The Grille by Eichardt is welcoming two new additions to their highly skilled staff with the appointment of a new head chef…
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CONSERVATION CONVERSATION: THE CHEF AND THE FARMER
In a conversation between up-and-coming British chef, Jack Cashmore, and Dan Steele, a farmer, conservationist and the founder of Blue Duck Station, the two…
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ONE PET FOOD SPECIAL, PLEASE
A restaurant in Invercargill has admitted to using pet food as a component in one of its dishes. The owner of the Hong Kong…
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ICE CREAM INNOVATION
Ben & Jerry’s is landing in Wellington’s International Airport, with the store set to be a world-first for innovation and sustainability. Out of Ben…
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VEGGIE BURGER TRIAL
McDonald’s New Zealand is trialling the McVeggie—a McDonald’s-certified plant-based vegetable patty burger. The two-week trial began this week and will last for only two…
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MICHELIN-STARRED TAKEOVER
An array of Michelin-starred chefs will takeover SO/ in Auckland in late September. For six days, award-winning chefs will combine their extensive knowledge and…
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RISING COSTS
New Zealand’s food prices have increased, driven by rising lamb, beef, and chicken prices. From June to July of this year, food prices rose…
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