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Metro Wine Awards 2025

The 50 best wines to drink this summer and in the year ahead.

Pot Luck — Friday 26 July

With thanks to Atomic Coffee Roasters

Pot Luck — Friday 28 June

The Metro Dining Newsletter

Visiting Christchurch — Southern Hospitality

Metro x ChristchurchNZ

Strange Fruit

Our favourite 10 wines from less common varietals.

Metro Eats! — Friday 3 November

With thanks to Stella Artois!

A River Ran Through It

How Hawke’s Bay wineries and grape growers are recovering — or not — from Cyclone Gabrielle.

Metro Top 50 Wines 2023

What to drink now.

CERTIFIED ORGANIC

Why the New Zealand wine industry should do more to embrace organics.

All the winners in our Restaurant of the Year Awards 2021

Who won what. With thanks to our principal partner, Estrella Damm.

Metro Top 50 Bars in Auckland 2021

Where to drink now

Metro Eats — Friday 16 July

Essential reading for Auckland's hungry.

Protect Pūtiki — The Battle for the Bay

A fight over penguins, Māori water rights, and the future of Waiheke Island.

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 Auckland — Food & Drink

Consume as much of this as you can.

Your week in food: Coffee Pen Little Market, free coffee in Wynyard Quarter, a Filipino Christmas

Where to eat in Auckland from 26 November-3 December, plus what Metro ate.

Elemental AKL winter festival wraps up - was it any good?

Metro was out and about during July to check out what was on offer

Your week in food: A new bar in Britomart, Father's Day lunch at Cazador, and more

The Shed

76 Onetangi Rd, Waiheke

Casita Miro

3 Brown Rd, Waiheke

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Metro N°447 is Out Now

In the Winter 2025 issue of Metro: Our Annual Schools Report Card for Tāmaki Makaurau, plus sage advice on choosing a school, how to meet the unspoken dress code, and a peek behind the curtains of Kelston Boys Samoa Group’s efforts at Polyfest 2025. PLUS: Metro’s Top 50 Baked goods in Auckland, choice tips on how to lose all your money quickly and easily with your smartphone, a deep dive with a soft landing on puffer jackets, the restoration efforts of the SS Toroa, the sweet taste of history and more!

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