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Top 50 Baked Goods Pt. 1

Metro’s favourite baked items around Tāmaki Makaurau

Beyond Eggs on Toast

These tasty breakfasts transcend the norms of Auckland cafe culture.

Threads of Belonging

Areez Katki’s art of diaspora, craft and queer fabulation.

The best SWEET THINGS in Tāmaki Makaurau

Appearing as they often do at the end of a meal, or as an incidental snack, the sweet dishes of this city are easy to overlook.

Open for Business

An impressive debut novel from a writer standing out from the IIML pack.

Pot Luck — 31 January 2025

The (Ominous) Year of the Snake + Treats + Vintage Wine from the Archives

Pot Luck — Friday 31 May

The Metro Dining Newsletter

Metro Arts — Tuesday 1 November

The First Prime Time Asian Sitcom + Shut Eye Giveaway! + D.A.M.N. + What's on this week!

ANJALEE & BURMA, the last of Auckland’s elephants.

After almost a century, elephants and elephant-handlers will be extinct in Auckland from early 2022

A Gentle Arc

Building a new life in Symonds St's Waikohanga House

Metro Eats (for under $25)

The best places to eat in Auckland without spending a fortune.

Pici restaurant review: Pasta and bread

R.I.P. Peach Pit

2013 — 2022

Metro Eats! — Friday 11 November

In which Jean experiences moral superiority, details the week's pop ups, events and new openings and recaps her trip to Sydney with a helpful list of places to eat!

Sri Lankan cafe and restaurant St Anthony's opens a Kingsland shop

The food you’ll find is a heartfelt homage to Sri Lanka

Metro Top 50 Cheap Eats in Auckland 2018 - 2019

The best meals in Auckland for $20 or less. Hope you’re hungry.

Metro Top 50 Cheap Eats in Auckland 2017 - 2018

To be considered for this list, an outlet had to be open for dinner and offer a reasonable range of options - and be $20 or less, excluding drinks.

Ahi Karunaharan talks community, cultural responsibility and new play My Heart Goes Thadak Thadak

Actor/theatre-maker Ahi Karunaharan and what makes him tick.

The Walawwa

2 Basin Ln, Panmure

Kolombo

Food City, 6/10 Kilham Ave, Northcote, Northcote

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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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