Burritos with Korean flair
Canterbury food lovers have another option to get their taste buds tingling: Burritos with a Korean twist.
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Publican dies after birthday celebration
Christchurch publican dies after birthday celebration
A popular publican has died after celebrating his birthday at the Hornby bar that carries his name.
Feedback sought on school fizzy drink ban
Feedback sought on plan to ban fizzy, sugary drinks in primary schools
Water, milk and milk alternatives would be the only beverages on the menu under the plan to ban sugar-sweetened drinks from primary schools.
International praise for snack bar
International praise for Christchurch-made snack bar
When Ferrymead baker David Dunn found out his snack bars had been named "one of the best" in the world, he danced around the room.
Celebrity chef opens new farm gate store down south
Celebrity chef opens new farm gate store down south
Celebrity chef Nadia Lim and her husband, Carlos Bagrie, have opened a farm gate store in Arrowtown.
Would you pay $7 for a coffee?
Would you pay $7 for a coffee?
At $7 a cup, coffee prices in Australia are going through the roof - but could it be happening in New Zealand too?
Bread price hike expected in NZ
Bread price hike expected in NZ
A Lincoln Uni professor specialising in trade policy warns the price of bread in NZ is set to rise as Russia's invasion of Ukraine puts pressure on global wheat prices.
South Island vodka best in the world
South Island vodka best in the world
A distillery in Queenstown has produced the world’s best vodka.
'Coffee has been far too cheap for far too long'
'Coffee has been far too cheap for far too long'
Expect your daily barista-made coffee to get more expensive - but it might not be a bad thing for everyone.
Supermarkets facing lemon shortage this summer
Supermarkets facing lemon shortage this summer
Supermarkets across New Zealand are facing lemon shortages with the citrus fruit not being in season locally, and the pandemic being blamed for delays in imports.
Toxins that cause diarrhoea prompt Akaroa shellfish warning
Toxins that cause diarrhoea prompt Akaroa shellfish warning
A public health warning has been issued advising people not to collect shellfish from Akaroa Harbour.
Goneburgers: McDonald's dumps KiwiBurger from its summer menu
Goneburgers: McDonald's dumps KiwiBurger from its summer menu
If your favourite burger on the Maccas menu is the classic KiwiBurger, then you'll be disappointed next time you pull up at a drive-thru.
Parents centre cookbook out in time for Christmas
Parents centre cookbook out in time for Christmas
The Ashburton Parents Centre has produced a cookbook filled with easy to follow recipes just in time for Christmas.
Moo Juice: Non-homogenised milk, glass bottles gain popularity
Moo Juice: Non-homogenised milk, glass bottles gain popularity
Keeping milk real with "none of that fancy homogenised and standardised city stuff".
Fleurs closing to sort out operating under Orange
Fleurs closing to sort out operating under Orange
Due to challenges around the new traffic light system, award-winning South Island seafood restaurant Fleurs Place has closed until further notice.
Fewer commercial beekeepers due to oversupply
'Half the beekeepers we know want to get out'
As many struggling commercial beekeepers "get out" of the industry, groups like the Christchurch Hobbyist Beekeepers Club are growing in popularity.
Tarras cafe to close over Covid stance
Tarras cafe to close over Covid stance
A South Island cafe is set to close its doors over what appears to be a stance against the Government's Covid-19 vaccine mandate.
Online meal delivery service bites into district’s growth
Online meal delivery service bites into district’s growth
Hundreds of orders have flooded into a new online meal delivery app and website since it was launched in the Selwyn district this month.
North Canterbury’s wines celebrated
North Canterbury’s wines celebrated
A diverse range of wines and styles were lined up at this year’s Amberley A&P Show Alpine Pacific Wine Challenge.
Pressure on takeaway food chains to ditch 'fast chickens'
Pressure on takeaway food chains to ditch 'fast chickens'
Fast food brands in NZ risk falling behind European standards for chicken welfare if they don't move to phase out controversial fast-growing breeds.