Wellington set to lose another hospitality business with closure of Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe
Scott closed the doors to Avida Bar in May last year, citing the worst conditions he’d seen in…
Is Troy Kingi really preparing to exit the stage?
Larger than life: Troy Kingi at Auckland’s Spark Arena in November, opening for Lenny Kravitz. Photo / Nico…
Auckland’s Best New Restaurant, Cafe & Bar Openings: From Grey Lynn Pubs To Waiheke Bistro
We profiled 13 new openings earlier this year, but the good hospo news keeps on coming – here…
Police investigate Ōrewa cafe arson, remain ‘open-minded’ over link to Auckland pub fire
They said fire crews forced their way inside, extinguishing the blaze. The fire was a month after a…
Jesse Mulligan Recommendations: Where To Eat Before Metallica At Eden Park; What’s New At The French Cafe; How To Order At A Thai Restaurant
In this fortnightly series, Viva’s resident dining-out editor shares advice on where and what to eat. Nothing Else…
Whakatāne crisis recovery cafe gets Government funding boost
The additional funding would enable it to operate until 7pm on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, and on Saturdays…
On The Up: Puāwai cafe in Napier putting young teenagers in charge one day a week
However, one of her loyal customers suggested she put her daughter in charge on Sundays, as she had…
On The Up: Hastings cafe’s 26‑hour coffee marathon raises $19,000 for local dad with cancer
Howie formerly worked for Jarvis and his wife Jonelle at Roosters Brewhouse before she met Aroa, and Jarvis…
What’s next for Chocolate Fish cafe after Sir Peter Jackson Shelly Bay development
Jackson and Walsh are the sole shareholders and directors of Wingnut PM. John Pennington said while he and…
Sir Peter Jackson to close Wellington’s Chocolate Fish Cafe after 15 years
“We don’t want to be forced to close. We don’t want to be shut down.” Pennington said he…
Economic crunch claims another Wellington cafe as Caffeinated Dragon Games announces closure
Caffeinated Dragon Games said it was having a 50% off sale, starting today, excluding snacks, drinks dice, events…
Crisis Recovery Cafe planned for Tairāwhiti Gisborne to support mental health needs
“The cafes will offer an alternative space where people can sit down in a more relaxed and therapeutic…