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![Trust KFC in China? The Chinese don't](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Trust KFC in China? The Chinese don't
KFC owner Yum Brands has taken a major hit in China after reports one of its meat suppliers had sold expired meat.
![Restaurant review: Conch, Ponsonby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Restaurant review: Conch, Ponsonby
To get to Conch Kitchen and Bar, you go through Conch Records, where there are bins of vinyl LPs. I'm not the target market for the record shop. I know this because I looked between Liquid Crystal and Little Kids and couldn't find Little Feat.
![Review: The Good Home, Birkenhead](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Review: The Good Home, Birkenhead
A revamped North Shore eatery sticks to familiar territory on the menu but with mixed results.
![Review: Everybody's, Auckland CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Review: Everybody's, Auckland CBD
Personality number three tempts — and generously satisfies — a somewhat jaded reviewer.
![Hot and spicy boost for Restaurant Brands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Hot and spicy boost for Restaurant Brands
Increased KFC sales helped boost Restaurant Brands revenue 5.8 per cent to $108 million in the second quarter.
![Restaurant review: Boy and Bird, Ponsonby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Restaurant review: Boy and Bird, Ponsonby
Michael Van de Elzen's chicken venture is operating on a wing and a prayer
![McDonald's trials tablet ordering](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
McDonald's trials tablet ordering
Just tap on a screen and watch as your burger's toppings (and calories) pile on, then wait for an employee to bring it over.
![Lets eat: Broad range hits every note](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Lets eat: Broad range hits every note
Readers from New Lynn will, I hope, forgive me if I suggest that the suburb, the least westernmost part of what used to be called Waitakere City and will always be called West Auckland, is not really a dining destination.
![Doggy bags off menu](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Doggy bags off menu
Some of New Zealand's favourite fine-dining restaurants have put the bite on customers taking away doggy bags.
![McD's first turquoise arches](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
McD's first turquoise arches
McDonald's has been forced to open its first ever restaurant with a turquoise coloured sign after city planners said the signature yellow sign would be too garish.
![Review: The Commons, Takapuna](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Review: The Commons, Takapuna
The biggest disincentives to healthy eating are the people who advocate healthy eating.
![Burger King acquisition will form fast-food giant](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Burger King acquisition will form fast-food giant
Burger King is buying Canada's Tim Hortons coffee-and-doughnuts chain in a deal which would create the world's third-largest fast-food company.
![Are you game to eat here?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Are you game to eat here?
A new restaurant is taking the term 'farm-to-table' to a whole new level by letting diners watch baby farm animals being born in a purpose-built birthing room.
![Review: 601 Sake Bar, Morningside](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Review: 601 Sake Bar, Morningside
Our love affair with Japanese food is becoming ever more intense. A whole generation of Aucklanders is growing up with the idea that the only acceptable quick lunch is a box full of cold rice surrounding slivers of salmon and cucumber.
![Closing the talent gap - where are the skilled staff?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Closing the talent gap - where are the skilled staff?
From restaurants to rocket-builders — businesses of all sorts share a common problem: Finding enough skilled staff. Anthony Doesburg reports.
![Restaurant review: Olaf's, Mt Eden](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=811)
Restaurant review: Olaf's, Mt Eden
Mt Eden cafe’s evening fare more than lives up to its daytime offerings.