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Tourism NZ pours $1.7m more into Michelin with global 'invitation to dinner'
The media campaign comes on top of an initial $6.3m investment in the restaurant guide.
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Celebrity chef 'devastated' after third Auckland restaurant collapses
Nineteen staff were called to a meeting this morning.
Restaurant prices have crossed a line in NZ. Chefs say they have no choice
Chefs can't afford to play chicken with costs: 'The restaurant closes.'
New Restaurant Association CEO calls for stronger hospitality voice
Head of the Restaurant Association Nicola Waldren talks with tourism and retail reporter Tom Raynel Video \ Jason Dorday
'We need to be heard': New Restaurant Association chief sets out priorities as industry battles to get back on its feet
Nicola Waldren steps into the top job after more than 20 years at the association.
Restaurant Association discusses costs, staffing and industry outlook | Herald NOW Business
The Restaurant Association's Nicola Waldren on pressure points and optimism in the sector. Video / Herald NOW Business
Company behind Jamaican restaurant Nanny’s Eatery in liquidation
Liquidators to investigate potential avenues for recoveries.
Health officials investigate norovirus reports after Valentines Manukau diners fall ill
Officials are investigating after diners reported symptoms following a June 12 visit.
'Ruthlessly exploited': Restaurant ordered to repay nearly $200k in wages
Staff worked up to 90 hours a week but were paid for only 30.
Auckland Transport pushes ahead with Ponsonby paid parking plan
Auckland Transport says 76% of Ponsonby parking will remain free.
Auckland eatery pulls plug on expansion plans after storefront colour dispute
Balmoral restaurant Phở Yến had planned to expand to a prime corner location in Newmarket.
Melbourne insider: A 'Kiwi' flat white, underground bars and Princess Di's secret loo
Behind the scenes of a city that leans into winter.
Landlord sees red over yellow shop: Auckland eatery says opening stalled amid colour stoush
The Newmarket store will be an offshoot of the already popular Balmoral restaurant.
'He’s the heart of The Redoubt': Two decades of loyalty and friendship
General manager Clifford Williams has never taken a sick day in 20 years.
Nine-level $350m tower planned for Britomart
The central office project will replace the twin-block The Pavilions, built in 2012.
Copenhagen food journey: From $1500 feasts to affordable local favourites
What to eat in a capital that boasts viral fine dining and hidden communal dinners.
Trouble on the grill: Another Downlow Burgers franchise folds amid rising costs
The Kelston store lasted only three months before entering liquidation.
‘It’s fresher than what you fellas eat back home’: The Kiwi making the best fish and chips in America
Mark White upended his life to honour his Kiwi friend in LA.
'Uphill battle': Hospitality businesses face tough trading conditions
One cafe and restaurant owner says sales are down about 40% on forecasts.
Verona cafe owner owes more than $700k as liquidators move to sell
Liquidators found the company could not meet its tax and trading costs.
Lovin' it: McDonald's New Zealand profit rises, company plans six new restaurants
The chain opened new sites in Green Island, Taupō, Lynfield and Dairy Flat in 2025.
Auckland dining icon makes last plea for rescue after 43 years
The diner suffered through years of disruption caused by City Rail Link construction.
Society Insider: Sally Ridge and John Darby's Fijian escape; motoring magnate's $25m Remuera mansion
Plus Auckland's new fashion event from former NZFW founder.
'Pointing fingers': Auckland dairy owner confronts taco joint patron over 10-minute park
'I had to take matters into my own hands,' dairy owner Pragnesh Patel tells the Herald.
Amisfield scandal: Milan-based award bosses consider stripping NZ chef of honours
Culinary work should be 'free from intimidation or abuse', organisers said.
Michelin sets date, announces international guests, for launch of first star-rated guide to NZ dining
The first New Zealand Michelin Guide will be unveiled in Auckland on June 30.
'Treated the company as a piggy bank': New details on why former SPQR owner copped director ban
MBIE says SPQR was insolvent from at least March 31, 2017.
Creditors $1m out of pocket as Sidart restaurant liquidation winds up
The award-winning Ponsonby restaurant closed in October last year.
Don’t talk with your mouth full, elbows off the table: Are old-school table manners overrated?
"When the gob of chewed-up bread flew from her mouth, its arc was inevitable."