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Restaurant review: Ahi, Auckland
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Restaurant review: Ahi, Auckland

I’ve eaten at Ahi twice in the past few weeks and both times I had the same waiter. He had long hair and a gentle, self-deprecating manner. I liked him a lot – professional but not overbearing, detailed without being precious. He didn’t point at the food with his little finger in...

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Review: Rodd & Gunn The Lodge Bar, Auckland
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Review: Rodd & Gunn The Lodge Bar, Auckland

Put aside any apprehensions you may have about dining among the clothing racks at Rodd & Gunn’s newest dining concept, The Lodge, because the two – retail shop and dining room – are neatly divided, split by separate doors. The one on the left opens into The Lodge: dark and broody...

Jean Teng 11 Sep 2020
Review: Do the latest batch of chef-prepared meal kits step up to the plate?
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Review: Do the latest batch of chef-prepared meal kits step up to the plate?

In true Kiwi number-8 wire fashion, restaurants are adapting to the lifestyle changes caused by the covid-19 lockdowns, particularly in Auckland. Le Chef restaurateur Ed Le Goff recently entered the fray with his thefoodies.nz high-end meal deliveries (which we can attest are ver...

Get yourself to Gochu
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Get yourself to Gochu

Food critic Simon Farrell-Green reviews Auckland's newest Korean restaurant.