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Auckland is a gourmet lover's delight with hundreds of restaurants, locally-grown specialties and award-winning wines to match. This month we highlight some of Auckland's gourmet attractions that are well worth a visit. Check-out the competition below and go into the draw to win a sightseeing helicopter flight for two and tickets to The Food Show. |
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WHAT'S NEW
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 Hallertau Brewbar and Restaurant
Experience the delight of hop beer, fruit wine and fine food while relaxing in the picturesque countryside of Riverhead.
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THINGS TO SEE AND DO |
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 Vin Alto
Get a taste of Italy at Vin Alto, New Zealand’s first vineyard dedicated to the production of traditional northern Italian wines and luncheons.
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 Minus5° refurbishment
Completely made of ice, Minus5° is a unique bar experience with a new look. Sip on cocktails served in glasses made from ice as you take in the icy surrounds. More information >> |
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 Auckland Fish Market
If seafood is your fancy, then a visit to Auckland Fish Market is a must. Learn to cook new dishes at the on-site seafood school, or take a ‘behind the scenes’ seafood tour.
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 Fine Wine Tours
Fine Wine Tours offer relaxed and scenic tours around the Auckland region that encompass delicious food and tastings of award-winning wines.
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 BeesOnline
Set in Kumeu countryside is the award-winning BeesOnline Honey Centre and Café, offering an extensive range of gourmet and innovative honey products.
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 Heli-dining and wine appreciation with Heli-flight
Heli-dining is an exciting and extraordinary way to indulge in food and wine at a range of spectacular venues in Auckland.
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SUGGESTED OVERNIGHT ESCAPE |
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 Mollies new restaurant and spa offering
Stay in luxury at Mollies, a boutique hotel with gourmet dining and new spa facilities now open to the public.
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 Telecom 38th Auckland International Film Festival
13–30 July 06, various venues, Auckland City
This festival is filled with internationally acclaimed movies, documentaries, short films, animated films and more.
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 Ben Elton – Get a Grip!
18-19 July, Aotea Centre, THE EDGE, Auckland City
Ben Elton, co-creator of Blackadder and other leading shows, returns to Auckland to perform hilarious stand-up comedy.
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 Swan Lake on Ice – The Imperial Ice Stars
26 July – 6 August, The Civic, THE EDGE, Auckland City
See the story of Swan Lake, with music by Tchaikovsky, performed on ice in the intimacy of The Civic Theatre.
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 Silver Ferns v South Africa - netball
31 July, Trusts Stadium, Waitakere City
One of the world’s best netball teams, the Silver Ferns, is to compete against South Africa in the Fisher & Paykel Series.
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 The Food Show
3-6 August, ASB Showgrounds, Greenlane
NZ's largest culinary event is returning to Auckland with an exciting new line-up of celebrity chefs and exhibitors.
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