Auckland cafe owner slams change in wage subsidy criteria
Claims the new criteria for wage subsidy makes it almost impossible to access.
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Katie Harris: Why I no longer feel safe walking at night in central Wellington
After multiple serious assaults in the past few weeks, the streets no longer feel safe.
Restaurant Association hits out at wage subsidy criteria
Government out of touch with the sector, says Restaurant Association boss.
KFC, Taco Bell owner Restaurant Brands marches on despite Covid
Fast food operator faced major disruption due to Covid, but managed to grow its profit.
Menulog's 'aggressive' growth plans to rival Uber Eats
It may not be the market leader for food delivery - but it has aspirations to be.
Govt explored but rejected policy to subsidise Kiwis' dinners out
The UK implemented a similar scheme to the one NZ officials looked into but rejected it.
Please, sir, I want some more - Restaurant industry calls for more support around level changes
Empty chairs and empty tables: Restaurant owners on level 3 limbo.
Diners quit date night, staff sob as lockdown hits Auckland restaurants
Valentine's Day boost for restaurants shattered by lockdown - some won't survive.
Covid-19: Cafes and restaurants swing seamlessly into level 3 action
Cafes didn't miss a beat this morning as they set up for contactless pickup and delivery.
How businesses are bracing for 'huge' lockdown impacts
Small firms in retail and hospitality sectors expected to feel affects most.
He was magnificent, once: The end of Antoine's restaurant
The closure of Antoine's marks the end of a certain style, but its impact lives on.
Popular Auckland restaurant shuts up shop
Veteran chef Tony Astle has closed his popular Parnell restaurant Antoine's.
Revealed: The most popular meal ordered on the Interislander ferry
Ice creams and chips are among the favourites for holidaying Kiwis on the Cook Strait.
Covid cases may have visited Albany restaurant more times than earlier revealed
'Loyal customers' of BBQ King Albany had a hankering for the north Auckland eatery's food.
Auckland steakhouse offers Covid tracer discount
Five per cent off the bill for diners who scan.
Martinborough businesses struggle to attract experienced staff
"We're all offering competitive wages for Wairarapa ... but you still can't attract them."
Revealed: Cult US burger chain's plans for NZ stores
The cult burger brand has big plans for the local fast food market.
Editorial: Josh Emett needs help in the kitchen
EDITORIAL: Businesses needing staff from overseas are hit by Covid restrictions.
Josh Emett's plea to overseas Kiwi chefs: 'Come home, I'll pay some of your airfare'
"We're constantly looking for good staff," says the Auckland chef.
Covid victim: Trendy Auckland restaurant shuts its doors
Twelve employees have been left without jobs.
Kiwi chef hits back at bad restaurant review
'He thinks the whole world revolves around him. Well Brian, you need to wake up.'
Lincoln's Table: A Brazilian fish stew that's 'pure from the heart'
Chef says Brazilian fish stew is "pure from the heart food".
Lincoln's Table: Pork knuckles dish with natural collagen that's 'good for new moms'
Pork-knuckle stew is traditionally eaten by new mothers to restore health.
Fundraising effort to help café owners after burglary surges past $20K goal
One generous person donated $1000.
Lincoln Tan: Taste of Persia through mum's stuffed capsicum and eggplants
"Iranians find comfort in home food," says Aucklander Reza Sarkheil.
Leading questions: Restaurateur's plan for 2021 after 'brutal' 2020
Restaurateur Fleur Caulton says courage is needed in the face of Covid-19.
Lincoln's Table: A most unique and delicate Vietnamese breakfast
Banh cuon literally translates as "rolled cakes", made from steamed fermented rice sheets.
Summer jobs for students: Who's hiring - and what they'll pay
Plenty of young people want - or need - to earn while they don't learn.
Lincoln's Table: The dish that's helping homesick Sri Lankans
Kottu roti is to expats what fish and chips is to Kiwis, the chef says.
'Not acceptable': Backpacker asked to leave Bondi restaurant over outfit
A young woman's outfit didn't make the Bondi restaurant's dress code - so who was right?
Restaurateur's shock death: 'A freight train of a man'
The owner of 14 restaurants died from a heart attack after playing soccer this week.
Auckland's 100 iconic dishes named: Let your taste buds take flight
Iconic Auckland Eats has uncovered the city's hidden food gems and diversity.
Wellington officially Covid-free again after 'wake-up call'
Restaurant at centre of Wellington Covid scare calls for stronger industry guidelines.
Legendary Wellington cafe to close
Long-running cafe famous for political gossip will close permanently this month.