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Home AKL: Celebrating Pacific art
Auckland Art Gallery's new exhibition celebrates the energy, range and relevance of Pacific Island artists in Auckland.

Review: Lava Dining, Viaduct Harbour
The ambience of the new Sofitel hotel restaurant is such that it's easy to imagine you're eating abroad.

Auckland: Night at the zoo
Danielle Wright stays overnight at Auckland Zoo and finds the children and zoo animals on their best behaviour.

Review: The French Cafe, Eden Terrace
The meals are superb but the added touches make a night at one of Auckland's best restaurants truly special.

Review: Cibo, Parnell
From the decor to the meal presentation and wait service, a Parnell restaurant has much to applaud.

Last day for public submissions on proposed parking hikes
Today is the last chance for Auckland motorists to have their say on a hike in CBD parking costs.

Review: Kazuya, Eden Terrace
The fare at Kazuya doesn't come cheap. But you get what you pay for and I don't begrudge a cent.

Review: Andres Restaurant, Parnell
Timing and service were issues in an otherwise tasty meal in a chic new Parnell setting.