In Taranaki, Jesse Mulligan meets lively locals and a host of excellent casual eateries.

Viva's dining out editor on new openings, old favourites and hospitality institutions.

At this pan-Asian newcomer, the restaurateur shows what his team can do.

Plus, did we get the Top 60 Auckland restaurants right? Some readers weigh in.

Luckily the food at this Japanese sake spot is 'very decent'.

Plus, a question about dining out in Japan.

Authenticity and generosity are on the menu at this new Indian restaurant.

The sunny, conservatory-style dining room will come into its own in summer.

Plus, where to take a family with various dietary needs.