Restaurant Review

Transforming the ex-SPQR site, Jacuzzi is an unadulterated good time.
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"Full Time takes its food very seriously," says Jesse.
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From natural wine pours to finer fare, Jesse finds a buzzy dining out scene in Ōtautahi.
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The food gets better and better at this Hurstmere Rd Vietnamese restaurant.
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Sometimes everything goes right, and this was one of those times, writes Jesse Mulligan.
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At least the food part, celebrating the best of the Mediterranean, went 'pretty well'.
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Serving Cantonese fare and dim sum in a big happy dining room, but is something missing?
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And despite the clientele, you don't have to be wealthy and famous to enjoy it.
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This buzzy Korean restaurant is unbeatable for an evening with friends.
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Even chef Peter Gordon has this Vietnamese restaurant on high rotation.
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The sunny, conservatory-style dining room will come into its own in summer.
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Plus, did we get the Top 60 Auckland restaurants right? Some readers weigh in.
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Plus, revisiting a hot take on heirloom tomatoes.
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Viva’s restaurant judges have awarded some special accolades to standout eateries.
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Discover the top 10, supreme winner and watch behind-the-scenes video.
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"This isn’t just the best restaurant in Northland", it's much more than that, says Jesse.

This Parnell restaurant is as delicious as it is inventive.

For a do not disturb dinner in Commercial Bay, book Kome.