New Zealand'Like heaven': Restaurant ban on children a 'success'Abbey Road Burgers, Bar & Cafe began restricting children's dining two months ago.04 Dec 02:16 AM
RetailNo-alcohol beer is having its momentBeer - minus the usual alcohol - is picking up in popularity.03 Dec 08:54 PM
BusinessInside a futuristic restaurant, where a robot has replaced the bartenderAt a wine bar in Prague has replaced its human staff with machines.01 Dec 10:15 PM
LifestyleHow much booze are you getting for your buck?A larger pour of wine on menus scrutinised by the Herald equated to a third of a bottle.30 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessStarbucks to block customers from watching pornAfter years of complaints, Starbucks will finally be launching a content blocking tool.29 Nov 09:14 PM
LifestyleOutraged vegans storm steakhouse, play slaughterhouse recordingA group of vegans who stormed a steakhouse were shouted down by a stag party.28 Nov 09:33 PM
New ZealandCountry of origin food labelling getting closerEleventh-hour inclusion for bacon and other smallgoods.28 Nov 07:29 AM
New ZealandStudent's leg cut to bone after incident at bar"We understand that this was very distressing for her, and we're enormously upset ..."28 Nov 03:19 AM
New ZealandNeedles found in food isolated incidents: NZ Food Safety"The store in question decided to remove capsicums from its shelves as a precaution ..."27 Nov 12:57 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating needle found in capsicumCountdown spokesperson said the incident was referred to police who are investigating.26 Nov 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Don't Guess the Yes' campaign aims to make Wellington's nightlife strip saferCampaign comes amid calls to make the city's nightlife strip safer.26 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandWell-done, medium-rare or rare?New Zealanders have voted on the great steak debate - how should it be cooked?22 Nov 09:21 PM
BusinessBurgerFuel launches new burger brandShake Out will serve a "simple menu of burgers".20 Nov 11:30 PM
RetailRiot Foods CEO resigns citing 'severe' alcohol addictionRyan Kamins has resigned from Riot Foods, citing alcohol addiction.19 Nov 09:08 PM
Small BusinessKiwi craft beer gets first dedicated bottle shop, more to comeFirst of a string of specialist craft beer bottle shops has opened.19 Nov 05:42 PM
Small BusinessKiwi dairy-free ice cream firm inks big deal in ChinaWahiki Creamery is proving popular in the Chinese market.18 Nov 02:00 AM
BusinessBarbecue woes: Lamb and sausage prices on the risePrices of a few favourite barbecue items have risen sharply in the lead up to the holiday.12 Nov 10:32 PM
LifestyleWoman is destroyed online over sandwich creationA woman's harmless post about a snack she loves opened Pandora's box.12 Nov 06:37 AM
LifestyleMelbourne restaurant's tables ripped to shreds onlineA restaurant in Melbourne is copping heat after photos of its tables appeared online.12 Nov 04:15 AM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Bagel chain opening stores in tight spacesGreg Cornes loves the hospitality sector and is spreading out his bagel business.11 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessBig read: The meat replacement no one knows what to callBattle lines blur lab-grown substitutes as Big Meat invests in the startups making them.10 Nov 07:57 PM
TaxSugar drinks tax: Young generation sway in favour80% New Zealanders aged between 18 and 30 are in favour of a sugar tax.09 Nov 04:00 PM
Freight and logisticsBanana shortage: Blame the shipsBananas running short at New Zealand supermarkets because of shipping changes09 Nov 12:57 AM
BusinessIncrease to seasonal apple-pickers quota welcomedGrowers hope quota increase will help them head off a repeat of apple picking crisis.08 Nov 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Meat tax' could prevent 220,000 deaths, says health expertsUpping the price of bacon, burgers and beef could save lives, experts say.07 Nov 12:20 AM
LifestyleShock findings: What happens 90 minutes after consuming an energy drinkHow drinking one energy drink could lead you to an early grave.05 Nov 09:35 PM
BusinessMum's self-checkout blunder could cost her $13,000Aussie mum has been dragged to court by Woolworths and is now facing criminal charges.05 Nov 02:45 AM
New ZealandOuch! Top restaurants charging diners up to $195pp for no-showNZ's top restaurants are charging up to $195 per person when bookings aren't honoured.03 Nov 09:00 PM
BusinessFocus: Restaurant co-owner talks about PastureLura Verner, co-owner of Pasture, talks about deposits for restaurant bookings.Watch03 Nov 04:00 PM
Business'Worst it's ever been': Top Auckland restaurants battle for best staffRigid immigration policies cause industry headache, say hospitality heavyweights.02 Nov 04:00 PM
EmploymentTop restaurant's immigration battle to bring in speciality chefsRestaurant told unemployed Kiwis can be trained to become Latin American chefs.02 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCockroaches found at Auckland eateriesFood businesses get E ratings after premises inspected.01 Nov 08:12 PM
Small BusinessMilk 2.0: Poppy and pumpkin seed milk start-up crowdfunds $45kKristina Ivanova is crowdfunding $45,000 to start a vegan milk business.01 Nov 07:54 PM
BusinessFonterra leaves 'nicer' with Nice Blocks after social media meltdownKapiti jabbed Nice Blocks on social media and the indie brand hit right back.01 Nov 03:00 AM
