Travel newsWhat’s new in South Australia, Germany and here at homeNew openings, cultural capitals and foodie favourites to add to your list.09 Aug 06:00 PM
LifestyleControversial cafe gets ticking off from Auckland Council for trading without licenceThe cafe has promised to cease trading after being visited by a council officer.06 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandIs this the toastie capital of NZ? City has two cafes in competition finalsHead judge Kerry Tyack said having two finalists from one city was impressive.05 Aug 09:43 PM
LifestyleAuckland Council investigating controversial inner-city cafe after apparent closureA food safety officer visited the cafe today, the council confirmed.05 Aug 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailTakapuna Beach Cafe's James Bryant on moving from front of house to owning the businessThe businessman won out over five other groups that were keen on purchasing the cafe.03 Aug 05:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLiquidator seeks answers from Auckland cafe owner amid $639k tax billThe liquidator says the owner is not responding to attempts to contact her.01 Aug 02:08 AM
OpinionDaisy Coles: An expat's daydream for a perfect Napier dayOPINION: I have this thing about that little city. It's a love affair.25 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessButlers Chocolate Cafe closes: What went wrong, who’s owed money?Butlers Chocolate Cafe closed its New Zealand stores after 18 years.13 Jul 11:10 PM
New ZealandFrench fare leaves sour taste after bakers vanish, leaving unpaid bills'There was always a story about where money was coming from.'05 Jul 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTop Auckland chef's tiny cut nearly fatal, warns other 'Kiwi blokes' of risksDoctors told Phil Clark: 'You're about an hour away from losing your thumb or your life.'26 Jun 08:00 PM
LifestyleAuckland cafe to close after 70 years following rates dispute settlementRupa's Cafe has fought off Covid-19 restrictions and an unpaid rates bill nearing $1m.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Rare opportunity’: Wellington’s floating boat cafe up for saleThe popular cafe, housed in a 66-year-old tugboat, has an asking price of $220,000.16 Jun 06:01 AM
New Zealand'My heart goes out': Cafe feeds homeless with pay it forward mealsEach week on Koha Monday the cafe offers free meals, funded by a 'pay it forward' system.13 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTenor Chris McRae shares his favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTop chef urges shift to cheaper filter coffee as prices riseFilter coffee demand rises; orders doubled in six months, major supplier says.26 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Service with a smooch at Purrs & BeansFaith-Ashleigh Wong and Shane O'Higgins talk to Tom Raynel about cats and coffee.25 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Worst it's been': How cafes are adjusting to soaring butter prices'Butter-wise, we haven't passed the buck on to the consumer yet.'18 May 05:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland Council reaches settlement with cafe owner over $900,000 rates debtThe settlement prevents a forced sale of Rupa's Cafe and two homes.22 Apr 07:12 PM
New ZealandCafe forced to find new name for popular 'Cinna-buns' after cease-and-desistHill House Cafe is in desperate need of a new name for its cinnamon buns.09 Apr 08:20 AM
New ZealandCouncil rejects ‘inaccurate and misleading’ cafe petitionThe Funky Duck will soon be 'completely and utterly gutted' as the lease ends.25 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Britomart was transformed from neglected site to Auckland’s coolest precinctBritomart values Auckland's past, present and future, says Christine Fletcher.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: The mother-daughter combo making high-quality matchaTessa Stockdale talks to Tom Raynel about her business Nomu Matcha.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed by three vehicles on motorway a ‘decent person’ with troubled pastJoshua Love: failed businessman, political candidate, criminal, but mourned by family. 13 Feb 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington’s hospitality scene: What has replaced all the closed restaurants?A wave of closures has rocked the capital but some doors haven't stayed shut for long.06 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelThe coffee lovers guide to a great summer sip in NZWhere to find the best brews in our most popular summer destinations.18 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentMy Secret Auckland: Singer Calla shares her favourite spots in the cityEvery week, we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.11 Jan 04:00 PM
Travel newsSurprising study reveals best city for coffee in NZ and AustraliaNo, it's not in Wellington, Sydney or Melbourne.09 Jan 06:00 PM
EntertainmentMy Secret Auckland: Actor and director Suzy Sampson shares her favourite places in the cityEvery week, we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFootage shows break-in at Gisborne cafe's storage chillerThe owners of Zest Cafe estimate they lost $8000 worth of goods in the burglary shortly before Christmas. Video / Zest CafeWatch17 Dec 03:42 AM
New ZealandWhat can you buy for $1?The New Zealand $1 coin has halved in value since it was introduced in 1991.19 Nov 08:57 PM
New ZealandWrecked cafe reopens after front-end loader ram raidThe community turned out in force to help clean up the damage.17 Nov 11:53 PM
New Zealand'Broken': Owner 'gutted' after digger smashes small-town cafe to steal ATMBar owners locked their doors, fearing the driver was 'just smashing the buildings up.'16 Nov 01:47 AM
New ZealandMasked ‘desperado’ terrifies diners in late-night front-end loader ram raidThe burglary at a Martinborough cafe left people 'gobsmacked'.15 Nov 07:53 PM
LifestyleThe healthiest type of coffee – and the ones to avoidHow you prepare your brew can impact its health credentials more than you think.14 Nov 11:32 PM
