OpinionLee SucklingLee Suckling: My year without caffeineIt's one year to the week since Lee Suckling had his last proper cup of coffee. He explains why - and how - he kicked the caffeine habit.01 Jul 07:30 PM
LifestyleNZ's first non-alcoholic barAuckland revellers intent on staying out until 6am will have a new nightclub to go to this weekend - but the catch is, it doesn't serve alcohol.01 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhere's Auckland's most expensive beer?From dirt cheap to almost cracking double digits, the price of a bottle of beer in Auckland varies wildly.01 Jul 02:50 AM
LifestyleWhat is making Kiwis fatter?An over-supply of high-energy, high-calorie foods in many countries has been today shown by New Zealand researchers as a likely driver of rising global obesity.01 Jul 02:25 AM
LifestyleFacebook food ads focus of new studyThe kind of food Facebook is advertising to teenagers is the subject of a study being done at the University of Auckland.30 Jun 10:15 PM
LifestyleIn today's Viva: Old moneyViva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks below and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.30 Jun 08:24 PM
LifestyleWorld's most expensive beerAucklanders partial to a pint are likely to pay more for their beer than those in Liverpool, Amsterdam or Los Angeles.30 Jun 03:00 AM
LifestyleThe stars of bars slug it outSome of the country's best bartenders showcased their "mixologist" skills in Auckland last night.29 Jun 07:50 PM
OpinionWendyl Nissen'Healthy' snack has no tasteThere was a crunch, not much flavour and then a distinct plastic aftertaste to these potato sticks, writes Wendyl Nissen.28 Jun 10:25 PM
LifestyleBite: Three reasons to entertainIf your circle of friends includes any Americans, there may well be some 4th of July celebrations happening this weekend.28 Jun 06:00 PM
LifestyleEntrée may ruin your mealA delicious starter may seem like the perfect way to begin a memorable restaurant meal. But be careful not to order one that is too good - it is likely to spoil your enjoyment of the main course, new research suggests.28 Jun 02:00 AM
LifestyleRestaurant review: Miss Moonshine's, PonsonbyIt's all about the meat at latest Ponsonby eatery.28 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleFive of the best: American-inspired feedsOur five favourite haunts around Auckland with a star spangled banner vibe.27 Jun 11:55 PM
LifestyleRecipes: Winter soupsFor lunch, dinner and even the morning after, a hearty soup hits the right spot.27 Jun 10:00 PM
OpinionNiki Bezzant: 'Do' works better than 'don't'Carrot, not stick, works best for healthy eating. Sometimes the results of scientific research can seem like the bleeding obvious, Niki Bezzant writes.27 Jun 08:13 PM
LifestyleAn eye for the perfect pieOn July 16, pie-makers will be hold their breaths and cross their fingers while pie experts bite their way through thousands of entries in the Bakels NZ Supreme Pie Awards dinner.27 Jun 08:09 PM
LifestyleGareth Stewart new top chefFormer MasterChef judge Simon Gault is being replaced with top chef and MKR judge, Gareth Stewart.27 Jun 07:42 PM
LifestyleWine: Our favourite bubblesAssemblage, tirage, remuage, disgorge and dosage — all fundamental steps in the formulation of our favourite fizz ...27 Jun 04:00 AM
LifestyleMiley named Sexiest VegetarianMiley Cyrus’ new vegan lifestyle has won her the title of Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity of 2015 from officials at PETA.27 Jun 02:30 AM
LifestyleRestaurant review: Botswana Butchery, Auckland CBDJoin the pack for a good, sound feed.27 Jun 01:00 AM
LifestyleOodles of noodles no problemLast week this Kiwi model-turned-competitive eater downed five foot-long Subway sandwiches in just over 9 minutes - what's next?26 Jun 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessCosts take big bite out of burger chainBlackstone Group's Burger King chain in New Zealand continues to lose money as sales growth is swallowed up by finance costs and other expenses.26 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleGoodbye Licorice AllsortsNo matter how you feel about Pascall's Licorice Allsorts, nothing will save them now that they've been given the chop.26 Jun 06:12 AM
LifestyleIf your wine could talk, what would it say?What if wine could talk back? What if the bottle you see on the shelf already knew what was going to happen before you put it in your trolley? What would yours say?26 Jun 01:35 AM
OpinionPill or food? You decideIn Your Views this week we posed a hypothetical question a food pill to readers - to our surprise, results were mixed. We debate each side of the argument in a bid to win you over - Food Vs Pill?26 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleOrganic food isn't tastierMany people who buy organic or Fairtrade food insist the contents of their shopping basket taste better than factory-farmed meat or chemically-treated fruit and veg.25 Jun 09:22 PM
LifestyleNew opening: café in the parkThe food was well portioned and beautifully presented.25 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleBar review: Brew on Quay, Auckland CBDThe drinks menu boasts more than 100 craft beers and several wine and cocktail options.25 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandCompetition is tough at NZ Gourmet BBQ ChampsThe "B Team" get some practice in before the NZ Gourmet BBQ Champs to be held at MT Maunganui this Saturday.Watch24 Jun 02:49 AM
LifestyleWhy Simon Gault quitThe Auckland chef explains why he is leaving the Nourish Group which owns nine restaurants including the Jervois Steak House and Euro.23 Jun 09:50 PM
LifestyleViva: Raising consciousnessViva managing editor Amanda Linnell shares highlights from today’s Viva magazine. Follow her hyperlinks below and be informed and inspired at viva.co.nz.23 Jun 09:20 PM
OpinionSix things not to say during RamadanNo, I'm not starving myself for 30 days, and sorry, but even if you keep quiet I'm still not going to eat one of your crisps.21 Jun 11:50 PM
LifestyleWould you eat a red burger?Burger King Japan are releasing a limited edition burger which will have fast food fans seeing red.21 Jun 11:35 PM
