A popular dining strip has a newcomer, which scores top marks for its attention to details — and its coffee.

Snatched meals between operations may explain doctors' stomach-churning habit of comparing tumours, infections and skin outbreaks to food - expert.

An Auckland man flying from London to HK says he was told he'd have to go without an in-flight meal for his 11-hour trip as the airline could not cater to his peanut allergy.

Having a fun approach to wine making has helped award-winning brand Invivo launch its latest product, Scarlett spritzers, to the international market.

It's school holidays so get the kids on to cooking dinner for the family this week.

It’s time for spicy soup, slow-cooked chicken and hot chocolate sauce, write Kasey and Karena Bird.

Loop, with its white walls, tables and chairs plus a rather magnificent curved bar, is a refreshing change in Kingsland.

Not even the winter cold can take the heat out of the inner city’s temperature, as Paul Lewis discovers during a three-venue dinner around watching a luncheon play.

Not all beer drinkers want to grab a cold one. Molson Coors Brewing discovered this in China where drinking cold liquids is widely seen as undesirable.

Nestlé wants a Star Trek style 'replicator' that scans you to create nutritionally perfect food.

It may not be a fruit that you automatically reach for in the supermarket, but the large and exotic breadfruit is being touted as a wonder food.

When I asked Kathy Paterson if she could give us a few recipes for oven bakes her response was "no problem, that's how I eat".

Think beyond burgers and fries and embrace the taste of New York, writes Delaney Mes.

The recipe for Marmite could be rejigged to make it healthier in response to new Government plans to introduce nutrition rankings for all packaged food.

Company director Sam Kamani grew up on a diet of mainly Indian roti and vegetable curry, but that's changed to bacon, eggs and steak since he moved to NZ.

Ponsonby barman, Jason Clark, has been named the country's best in the latest cocktail competition - making it back-to-back wins for the young mixologist.

Eating one of the less popular vegetables can help asthmatics breathe easier, researchers have discovered.

Shoppers will soon know which foods are healthiest as the Government introduces a system to rate nutritional value.

Dietary restrictions can be difficult to keep to in far-flung corners of the world, writes Alex Robertson.

Being sick sucks. Usually it comes when you're at your busiest, you feel unable to stop life for anything, let alone a snotty nose.

Muslims in New Zealand will this year be fasting just 11 hours during Ramadan while their counterparts in the Northern Hemisphere will be going without food for over 20 hours.

The Tattersfields spent less on one meal for their whole family than the price of one McDonald's Happy Meal by following a plan that promises to feed four people for five days for less than $50.

A recent spate of counterfeit wine busts has shone a spotlight on how pervasive the problem of wine forgery might be.