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Where to find a cheap restaurant dinner in Auckland this summer
Christmas credit card bills are starting to bite, but you can still dine out this summer.

From Dang to Durian on Dominion Rd: Kiin Thai Kitchen restaurant, reviewed
Out of mango? What happened when a restaurant critic followed her nose.

Where to eat this weekend: Kim Knight reviews Jungle 8's $8.88 neon-lit menu
Welcome to the Elliott Stables jungle, where the prices are as wild as the customers.

Orphan's Kitchen reviewed: Are the Ponsonby restaurant's night moves up to scratch?
Where the aperitif is as (delightfully) chewy as the steak.

Boldly going where no lasagne has gone before - Bossi restaurant, reviewed
Lasagne is a hug. This lasagne is a one-night-stand stand in stilettos.

Jesse Mulligan on juggling three jobs: 'I think I’m probably the last generation of TV presenters'
The broadcaster talks financial advice, cheap eats and having three jobs.

Auckland restaurant review: Broke Boy Taco
Looking for a Friday night dinner spot? Head to chef Sean Yarborough's 'hood.

Baked beans for dinner? Make them Brazilian and pass the cheese bread - Tempero reviewed
Fact - confidence makes the ugliest beans more attractive.

Restaurant review: An oasis of charm? We check out Forest's new digs
Does the 2.0 version of a vegetarian darling still wow?

Ever wondered what happened to soft-shell crabs? Masu restaurant reviewed
Memories are made of thick-cut sashimi - and squid ink sliders.

Review: Amano restaurant and the curious case of the missing reservation
What happens when your Auckland table for four turns out to be in Perth?

Fish sausage rolls and an $18 onion? The Oyster Inn, Waiheke, reviewed
Sure, they have oysters - but let's talk about the rest of that menu.

Ghost Street reviewed: Are the $8 dumplings worth it?
Customers literally tick the boxes - but what about the food?

Top Auckland restaurants hit by fake Google reviews
The scheme looks like similar scams overseas, Restaurant Association says.

Soul Bar restaurant review: Has the Viaduct's GOAT still got it?
New kitchen, new lasagne - is the waterfront stalwart still worth a visit?

Restaurant with no set opening hours or menu booming
'It’s very unique and he hasn’t put up prices since 2014.'

Restaurant review: Kim Knight's verdict on Cassia 2.0 at SkyCity
Even the door handles smelled good.

Steak, chips and excellence - Ponsonby Rd Bistro reviewed
Restore your faith in the basics (and reinvented brussels sprouts).

Duo Eatery reviewed: Low key excellence (even if you're vegan)
Best shared? Choose your dining companions wisely.

Cheese, meat and a near-spiritual experience: Taco Loco reviewed
Messy? Who cares when a chorus of taco angels is singing in your heart.

Madame George reviewed: The K Rd restaurant that's using its loaf to earn a crust
Whoever said you can't live on bread alone has not tried this bread.