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The newest restaurant in Parnell achieved something special before even opening for business. Supplanting a pub charmingly called The Bog, it reduced by one the number of Irish bars in the world.

Here are five of the best family-friendly cafes praised by our parent pals.

A new twist on the Kiwi staple of meat and three vege..

A popular salad and sandwich chain has been ordered to pull advertising for its top-selling hemp smoothie because it made it sound like the drink could get you high.

Pinot gris has proved an unstoppable force in this country. Our wineries now crush a whopping 24,000 tonnes; 1500 times the volume of 2005. But not all pinot gris is the same — some super-dry, right through to luxuriously rich, sweeter styles.

Ima’s soul food and convivial atmosphere will help transport you to downtown Tel Aviv.

The menu was exciting. Loads of dishes you won’t find elsewhere, as well as some of the standards, but with an interesting twist.

The world's most famous beef burger - the Big Mac - has inspired a new lifestyle collection including bed linen, pajamas, a dog coat and wallpaper.

Nutrition celebrities often promote "fad diets". In fact, they often demonstrate a misunderstanding of biochemistry and other basic nutrition science.

A freaky video of a cuttlefish dish in Japan has resurfaced and it's just as terrifying.

Today, as we know, analysing every aspect of our diets to the Nth degree is just how we roll, and increasingly that translates into parents doing the same on behalf of their dear little cherubs.

A secret laboratory at the chocolate maker’s headquarters in Bournville is where all the Cadbury magic happens.

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East meets east in the kitchen of the latest addition to the small eating-out precinct at the eastern end of Fort St.

A successful first-date location allows you to see if there’s a spark with someone, in a casual setting with flattering light.

Every month it seems a new diet trend pops up, promising to answer all of our health, weight and bloating issues. Social media is awash with self-proclaimed health experts and celebrities with "revolutionary" theories about new ways of eating.

A popular fast food chain is in the gun after promising its hemp smoothies deliver a "potently healthy" hit.

Give your tastebuds an everlasting summer with these luscious, aromatic wines. Wild flowers, berries, citrus, stonefruit and spice — they’re all here in fine form …

Extracting morsels can be troublesome but it’s all part of the fun

Hollywood director James Cameron's latest venture is a new organic food store selling fresh produce from his Wairarapa farm.

The look is definitely set at 33RPM. Kaos is a homage to music and vinyl — there are LP album covers on the walls — and to 70s style, with the decor leaning heavily on retro furniture and fixtures.

Villa Maria’s founder thrilled to beat world-famous names to be voted 4th most admired wine brand.

Just 4% oyster extract means you’re getting a lot of nasty extras, Wendyl Nissen writes.

Inspired by a Modern Toilet experience - we share five of the world's weirdest themed restaurants.

Supermarkets are stocking up on hot cross buns, but are also offering the non-crossed variety for Kiwis who love a spicy bun but are less keen on Christian tradition.

We arrived early evening on a Saturday, as the afternoon session crowd tailed off and those up for a night out arrived. Whether you're in jandals or high heels, anything goes.

Fast-growing wine company Invivo Wines raised more than $1 million in the space of a few hours after its equity crowdfunding campaign opened yesterday.