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![<i>Benson Rd Deli</i>, Remuera](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Benson Rd Deli</i>, Remuera
There's something warm and comforting about having a local eatery.
![<i>Rocco</i>, Ponsonby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Rocco</i>, Ponsonby
The food and service at a Spanish eatery make up for other distractions.
![Cafe culture thrives, poll says](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Cafe culture thrives, poll says
The recession has not stopped Kiwis from regularly dining out at cafes and restaurants but many have changed their habits, a survey has found.
![$7000 meal is a 'steal'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
$7000 meal is a 'steal'
Three of the world's best-known chefs will combine to prepare a "once in a lifetime" meal at the exclusive Cape Kidnappers resort in Hawkes Bay.
![<i>KK Malaysian Cuisine</i>, Epsom](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>KK Malaysian Cuisine</i>, Epsom
Fresh and fragrant dishes served up in a simple, comfortable setting is a dining experience to rival the best.
![<i>Le Garde-Manger</i>, Auckland CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Le Garde-Manger</i>, Auckland CBD
The line of Edwardian terrace shops near the top of Queen St is an unlikely place for a French restaurant.
![Taste of Auckland: Park life](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Taste of Auckland: Park life
Viva celebrates the best of Taste of Auckland - the festival dedicated to good food, wine, and company - yours!
![Caffeine hit: Ben Boyle](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Caffeine hit: Ben Boyle
The owner of my favourite espresso bar, Ben Boyle, has a background in metaphysics - I'm not sure if this has any bearing on his coffee-making ability, but it makes for interesting conversation while you enjoy his product.
![<i>O'Connell Street Bistro</i>, Auckland CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>O'Connell Street Bistro</i>, Auckland CBD
Intimate bistro dining is propelled to new levels by wonderfully flavourful fare.
![<i>Steve Mackenzie:</i> Crunch time looms for hospitality trade](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Steve Mackenzie:</i> Crunch time looms for hospitality trade
The hospitality business is about to get a shake up by way of a long-awaited Food Bill that will focus on food safety, writes Steve Mackenzie.
![<i>Pinot Plus</i>, Takapuna](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Pinot Plus</i>, Takapuna
Attentive staff help make a success of this Shore wine bar, writes John Gardner.
![<i>Herne Bay Local</i>, Herne Bay](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Herne Bay Local</i>, Herne Bay
The lucky folks at Herne Bay know when they are on to a good thing.
![<i>Sunday Painters</i>, Ponsonby](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Sunday Painters</i>, Ponsonby
The new lair of a group of foodie artists proves deserving of its popularity.
![Holiday levy goes as cafes fight for patrons](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Holiday levy goes as cafes fight for patrons
More cafes, bars and restaurants are forgoing surcharges on public holidays.
![<i>Calcutta Wala</i>, Auckland CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>Calcutta Wala</i>, Auckland CBD
Of course the Commonwealth Games went off without a hitch. What's that? You call those hitches? Obviously you have never been to India.
![Wedding couples left in the lurch](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Wedding couples left in the lurch
Wedding couples have been left scrambling for venues by the failure of a string of Auckland restaurant businesses.
![<i>El Faro</i>, Auckland CBD](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>El Faro</i>, Auckland CBD
A beacon of Spanish cuisine is a welcome addition to Auckland city's dining choices.
![<i>The Goldie Room</i>, Waiheke Island](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
<i>The Goldie Room</i>, Waiheke Island
Sharing platters in gorgeous surrounds on a relaxed island is the perfect way to get into the summer spirit.
![Services sector shrugs off mid-year slump](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=794)
Services sector shrugs off mid-year slump
New Zealand's services sector expanded last month, an early indication the economy may be returning to growth after stalling in the middle of the year.