Restaurant Review
The dining out editor follows recommendations from the NZ Hospitality Awards.
Read moreFor a do not disturb dinner in Commercial Bay, book Kome.
Read moreDariush Lolaiy and Rebecca Smidt of Cazador's new all day dining spot is easy to love.
Read moreViva's dining out editor braves the queues for dishes that can't be missed.
Read moreThere's plenty to love at this new Indian restaurant, writes Viva’s dining out editor.
Read moreHow good can dining get in Hamilton?
Read moreWe should prize and protect the places that offer something as unique as this.
Read moreThis Epsom restaurant has been quietly getting on with providing great food and service.
Read more'This smart-casual restaurant has (like your dog I expect) an exceptional pedigree.'
Read moreThere’s nothing this restaurant reviewer enjoys more than a weekend flight to Wellington.
Read moreLocated on the 21st floor, this is one of the city’s most exciting new spots.
Read moreThe Commercial Bay spot serves power snacks, parmigiana and unmissable charred chicken.
Read morePlus, how to scout venues for a major party.
Read moreWho says restaurants can’t be a bit of fun?
Read moreServing the flavours of northeastern China and gorgeous cocktails.
Read moreLocals are lucky to have it; out-of-towners should find an excuse to visit.
It’s the right kind of neighbourhood spot — suburban but sophisticated, classy but casual.
The food is exceptional, without exception.
‘I’ll be very interested to see how this one goes.’