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Diners quit date night, staff sob as lockdown hits Auckland restaurants
Valentine's Day boost for restaurants shattered by lockdown - some won't survive.
Valentine's Day boost for restaurants shattered by lockdown - some won't survive.
Cafes didn't miss a beat this morning as they set up for contactless pickup and delivery.
Small firms in retail and hospitality sectors expected to feel affects most.
The closure of Antoine's marks the end of a certain style, but its impact lives on.
Veteran chef Tony Astle has closed his popular Parnell restaurant Antoine's.
Ice creams and chips are among the favourites for holidaying Kiwis on the Cook Strait.
'Loyal customers' of BBQ King Albany had a hankering for the north Auckland eatery's food.
Five per cent off the bill for diners who scan.
"We're all offering competitive wages for Wairarapa ... but you still can't attract them."
"We're constantly looking for good staff," says the Auckland chef.
Twelve employees have been left without jobs.
'He thinks the whole world revolves around him. Well Brian, you need to wake up.'
Chef says Brazilian fish stew is "pure from the heart food".
Pork-knuckle stew is traditionally eaten by new mothers to restore health.
One generous person donated $1000.
"Iranians find comfort in home food," says Aucklander Reza Sarkheil.
Restaurateur Fleur Caulton says courage is needed in the face of Covid-19.
Banh cuon literally translates as "rolled cakes", made from steamed fermented rice sheets.
A young woman's outfit didn't make the Bondi restaurant's dress code - so who was right?
The owner of 14 restaurants died from a heart attack after playing soccer this week.
Iconic Auckland Eats has uncovered the city's hidden food gems and diversity.
Restaurant at centre of Wellington Covid scare calls for stronger industry guidelines.
Long-running cafe famous for political gossip will close permanently this month.
Tuitui - the new bistro at the revamped South Atrium - pays homage to the past.
Ok, the new joint's in Harrods but the most expensive burger doesn't even come with fries!
C1 Espresso's owner is accused of bullying, manipulation and denying breaks and sick days.
Restaurant had been described as a "game changer" but barely 18 months later it was over.
New research uncovers alarming findings from small operators about their outlook.
No instances of customer anxiety over eating from a buffet, says Restaurant Association.
The chefs had nowhere to hide - luckily they didn't need to.