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Return of the Mac: Will McDonald's be open at level 3?

Good news, you could be having takeaways for dinner next week.

'Hospitality is in crisis,' Epidemic Response Committee hears

Covid-19 is a catastrophe for the hospitality sector, the Restaurant Association says.

Coronavirus: Hotel workers' wages cut to $585 a week

Hotel workers are being asked to work for only the $585 a week state subsidy.

Local Focus: 'Modern Forager' bridges gap between growers and customers

New website gives hope to regional growers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hospitality business owners fear for their future

With the nationwide lockdown looming, businesses are worried about their future.

Coronavirus: KFC stops dine-in service across NZ

Takeaway, drive-through and delivery options still available for fried-chicken fix.

Coronavirus: Online ordering service to help restaurants

Interest in the service had been ramping up, with over a hundred businesses on board.

10 (maybe even more) reasons why Hawke's Bay rocks

Ten (maybe even more) reasons why you HAVE to come to Hawke's Bay.

Subsidy news brings relief to restaurateurs

Small Chinese businesses in Auckland are welcoming the government's wage subsidy scheme

'Yum cha scene is dead': Restaurants set to collapse amid coronavirus fears

Chinese restaurant numbers down as much as 60% as virus fears impact customers.

Hyper-local and meat-free: Our changing dining out habits

Most hospitality businesses had seen an increase in requests relating to food allergies.

Fast food chain's savage sign publically shaming staff

The sign caused controversy on social media on whether people believed it was okay.

Cafe receipt leaves waitress 'shaking'

A waitress who was simply doing her job was left in shock when a guest left her a note.

Cut-price Coronas: Hamilton bar under fire for coronavirus special

"World is literally suffering and we've been blessed enough that we are still safe here."

Clarke Gayford: Hawaii's fascinating culture clash

Hawaii is a melting pot - for culture, language and food.

Focus Live: The lines are long and expectations are high as Aucklanders queue for hours at In-N-Out pop up restaurant

Focus Live: The lines are long and expectations are high as Aucklanders queue for hours at In-N-Out pop-up restaurant.

Child-friendly restaurant's dog ban gets customers barking mad

High profile gallery director boycotts Auckland's Prego restaurant for "No dogs" rule.

Tasca cafe and restaurant's business has plummeted since the new Westfield mega-mall opened in Newmarket

Focus: Tasca cafe and restaurant's business has plummeted since the new Westfield mega-mall opened in Newmarket. Video / Dean Purcell