Jesse helps a reader planning date night. Should they go fine & fancy or fun & noisy?

An Arrowtown eatery, a new build in a historic town, brings Waiheke flair to the Mainland.

There's plenty to love at this new Indian restaurant, writes Viva’s dining out editor.

Plus, solutions for a diner with serious allergies.

Honoka has opened in Bar Celeste's old site. Will it be a success? Jesse's verdict is in.

Stylist Sarah Stuart focused on emerging designers for this year's event.

The weight of expectation to try the city’s best food threatened to derail his trip.

There’s ‘real magic’ in the kitchen but some challenges to overcome.

After a visit to the art gallery, this Lorne St spot provides a vibey dining room.