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Viva Food & Drink Archive
It's a recipe that prolongs the feijoa's fleeting season.
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One local maker convinces dairy farmers with coconut and cashew milk ice cream.
Satisfy your cravings and have more time under your blankets as the nights draw in.
This breezy salad is enhanced with a little bit of heat.
The Venice region has recently become Italy’s largest wine producer.
The new opening promises generous servings and an astounding dessert.
You could also add potatoes, charred broccoli or poached eggs.
Plus, where to take a vegan for a special dinner.
A shower of Parmesan makes the savoury side a real treat.
Why dining alone feels daunting despite surging popularity.
Humble bread never looked – or tasted – so good.
The mille-feuille tests a pastry chef’s skill in creating crisp puff and perfect custard.
The lively street boasts a whole host of restaurants within one kilometre.
Maxine Scheckter gives this classic a contemporary makeover.
When you want wow factor, this sultry subterranean restaurant is the place.
Make the most of fresh corn while it’s still in season.
From the team that brought us Dulcie cafe in Devonport comes a relaxed inner-city deli.
From verduzzo friulano to fregolotta, here’s what to seek out (and bring home).
Why berries are the perfect addition to your brandy snaps.
If you've foraged a few too many feijoas, these are the best ways to use them.
These Auckland spots allow you to BYO, a rarity in a town swirling with great eateries.
This is your next picnic staple.
These caramel cakes draw flavourful inspiration from a breakfast mainstay.
Dubbed 'the dirty martini drinker’s wine', it is salty, fresh and tastes like sunshine.
The dining out editor returns to find renewed energy in inner-city restaurant.
Chips and beer are always a good combination, but do try these professional pairings.
Frozen bananas and ripe figs make a delicious combination.
Doubt his influence? Look again – the signs are there.
Plus, what's happening food-wise in Grey Lynn?
These side pieces deserve your full attention.
On the menu: Timeless hospitality, soulful European flavours and an open policy.
This unfussy recipe is crunchy, creamy and soaks seasonal fruit in honey.
Transforming the ex-SPQR site, Jacuzzi is an unadulterated good time.
Fresh figs are juicy jewels in this vanilla, hazelnut cake.
Salty cheese and a banging balsamic dressing undercut plenty of virtuous veg.
Match your ideal drink with snacks involving melted cheese, fresh vegetables or raw fish.
Judith Tabron is this year's Supreme Woman at the Women in Food & Drink Aotearoa awards.
With ingredients like this, dinner is fancy, but no fuss.
"Full Time takes its food very seriously," says Jesse.
Chicken parma, parmesan or parmigiana? Call it what you want - just promise to cook it.
Offering nostalgic "club room" dining and rooftop views of the glittering Hauraki Gulf.
Plus, where to find obscure wholefood ingredients in Auckland.
End the night on a sweet note.
Lean, affordable, versatile. Talk about a cracking crustacean.