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Euro has been one of the city's most successful restaurants since 1999.
'Loosen up my buckle': Wellington home chefs cook-off for best lockdown burger
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Hospitality roadmap needed after 1000 businesses perish
Restaurant Association reveals a roadmap for the future of the hospitality industry.
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Restaurant owner's honest social media posts give a serving of hope to those in lockdown.
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Auckland CBD retail and hospitality has lost $770m to Covid
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Increase in hospitality venue gatherings a 'game changer' lobbyist says
Up to 100 people could gather in restaurants and bars from next week.
'Ghost town': Covid restrictions impact Wellington hospitality industry
Under the current restrictions, cafes and restaurants can only have 50 people at a time.
Hospitality group to push Govt for more 'targeted financial support'
Meeting set up with ministers amid threats to withhold GST.
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South Island hospo businesses 'devastated' by lockdown extension
The alert level status quo is partly because of the Christchurch wastewater result.
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Lockdown Hero: Tony's Restaurant owner serves up food parcels during lockdown
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Retail and hospitality nervous about lockdown effects
Businesses are already experiencing customer cancellations.
Staff shortage forces restaurant to stop dine-in service
Restaurant Association says staff shortages are still prevalent in the industry.
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Restaurant owner to pay $125,000 over worker exploitation
Restaurant owner's actions labelled a substantial abuse of power.
Top chef left with a bad taste in his mouth after stoush with restaurateur
Restaurateur said the chef was using a burn injury as an excuse not to go to work.
Wellington restaurants thrilled to reopen after lockdown losses
One owner said within the two-week period they had lost 90 per cent of their revenue.
PM signals help coming for chronic restaurant staff shortages
"There will be more on that in the not too distant future," Jacinda Ardern said.
Lights out: Three top restaurants can't find staff, forced to close for two weeks
Restaurants across NZ will protest at Govt's immigration policy by switching lights off.
Worse than Covid: Labour shortages causing havoc for hospo sector
Labour shortages are said to be a bigger danger for business than Covid alert levels were.
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Hospitality business owners say the restriction of migrant workers has caused a crisis.