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Cut costs and protect the planet: smart ways to reduce food waste
Check out these tips from the Love Food Hate Waste NZ team.
Engage all five senses with activities to soothe the soul
Let your five senses take you on an adventure to discover the sights, sounds, smells, textures and tastes of Tāmaki Makaurau.
Nominate your Iconic Auckland Eat now
It’s time for food-loving Aucklanders to share the stories behind their favourite food experiences across the region by nominating a dish to be on the 2022 Iconic Auckland Eats list.
World-class arts, eats and beats are back on the menu at Elemental AKL
Auckland’s favourite mid-year festival, Elemental AKL returns this July with a sensational season of curated experiences celebrating the unique culture, cuisine, and creativity of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.
Love your leftovers this holiday season
Seven simple ways to get a quick new meal everyone will like, using your holiday leftovers.
Turn over a new leaf and start composting
Now is a great time to start your home composting routine.
Al fresco in Auckland - Dining out this summer
With beautiful beaches, huge parks and a wide range of cultures, there are food adventures and outings to suit all budgets.
Eat your heart out: Auckland’s 100 iconic eats chosen
Aucklanders have a new guide to dining out, as the top 100 Iconic Auckland Eats have been uncovered as part of an initiative by Auckland Unlimited.
Te Ahi Kōmau brings indigenous kai to the forefront
The inaugural Te Ahi Kōmau - Food, Fire, Festival set South Auckland alight over two-nights with soulful waiata and smokey and juicy indigenous kai bringing traditional Māori and Polynesian culture to the forefront at Papatūānuku Kōkiri Marae.
What to grow and eat seasonally in Auckland
Green up your garden to grow some delicious fresh fruit and vegetables, improve local biodiversity and help offset your carbon emissions.
New list highlights Auckland’s most iconic eats
Iconic Auckland Eats, developed by Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development, will feature 100 unique Auckland dishes, as selected by well-known Aucklanders and the public.
Elemental AKL returns to showcase arts, eats, beats of Auckland
Elemental AKL is back for a second time this spring, 1-31 October, to celebrate arts, eats and beats across Auckland.
Share your cuisine, crafts and talent at Auckland Diwali Festival
The hunt is on for stallholders and performers for this year's Diwali Festival, taking place on 31 October and 1 November.
Matariki Festival Diary: Food
Check out this selection of events boasting delicious kai taking place during Matariki Festival 2019.
Taste food from around the world at Auckland International Cultural Festival
Auckland International Cultural Festival on Sunday 5 April promises a mouth-watering array of food and drink from around the world.
Become a hydration hero with Auckland Council
Refill NZ has teamed up with Wai Auckland establish a network of more than 1000 water stations across the region by mid-2021.
