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A Taste of Auckland's Waterfront

FISH Restaurant at Hilton Auckland captures the heart and flavour of Tāmaki Makaurau

Top 50 Baked Goods Pt. 2

More of Metro's favourite baked items around Tāmaki Makaurau.

Pot Luck — Friday 11 April

Food and solitude + Chowing down on chaos + Feijoa overflow resolution

Pot Luck — December 6

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

Pot Luck — 31 October

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

Pot Luck — Thursday 27 September

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters!

Pot Luck — Friday 9 August

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters

Pot Luck — Friday 5 April

The Metro Dining Newsletter

POWER CUT

How far would you go to save on your electricity bill?

My Life in Clothes — Mitchell Tan

Doctor, designer and vintage clothes reseller MITCHELL TAN would rather eat well than dress well. With thanks to Showroom 22.

The Great Olive Oil Taste Test

Pepper, banana, apple, rounded, smooth, “cough, cough” — how many different ways can we describe 31 different extra-virgin olive oils?

Review: “100% not authentic” tacos at Ragtag in Westmere

Sign O' the times.

Metro Top 50 Wines 2022

The best, most interesting, most delicious wines of the year — from supermarket dependables to top-shelf extravagances and everything in between.

Best of Wellington: SO FRESH, SO CLEAN

New openings in the capital city.

Flagrant Beauty & Cataclysmic Violence.

A geological, historical and literary ode to The North Shore

Book Review: SHIFTING GROUNDS — Deep Histories of Tāmaki Makaurau

by Lucy Mackintosh, Bridget Williams Books, 300pp, $59.99

Augustus Bistro is serving up Italian fare in St Mary's Bay

The last year has been one of transformation

The delightful madness of an architectural folly

Structures with no purpose, like the Waiheke Gateway Pavilion, can be an eccentric delight.

Esther

4 Viaduct Harbour Ave, Waterfront

Parro

359 Dominion Road, Mt Eden

Advieh

1 Queen Street, Central city

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Metro Summer 2026: Out Now shadow

Metro Summer 2026: Out Now

A People’s Guide to the City, presenting local recommendations and slices of Auckland life, neighbourhood by neighbourhood, from more than 75 contributing voices. PLUS: What’s happening with cricket at Eden Park, exploring Auckland’s hinterlands to see what makes a successful suburban neighbourhood, where to eat if you’re staying in town this summer, sparkling wine options for all your festive occasions, not to mention art, books, comedy, music, film, and a bumper Metro crossword.

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