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Editors' Picks

Bottles of beer on a shelf.

Punky Brewster

22B Tyne Street, Addington

Goods, Eat & Drink

Housed in what is, quite literally, a garage in the back streets of Riccarton, Punky Brewster is an unexpected find in an otherwise nondescript part of town.

A plate of eggs and avocado on toast.

The Caffeine Laboratory

1 New Regent Street, Christchurch Central

Cafes, Eat & Drink

Cafe and burger joint, Caffeine Laboratory is a stylish space fitted out in raw timber and with a brand new upstairs area.

The restaurant area.

Gatherings

5/2 Papanui Road, Merivale

Restaurants, Eat & Drink

Gatherings sees an ever-changing menu in an intimate space focused on living wines, a relaxed atmosphere and a taste of the Canterbury region.

The Latest

The interior of Henry Trading shop Lyttelton, Christchurch.

Henry Trading

33 London Street, Lyttelton

A woman dishing up food on to her plate at Madam Woo Christchurch restaurant.

Madam Woo

255 Saint Asaph Street, Christchurch Central

Two women sitting at a cafe inside Southside Social cafe Christchurch, New Zealand.

Southside Social

50 Wordsworth Street, Sydenham, Christchurch

A woman serving a table of people at Super restaurant Christchurch New Zealand.

SUPER

5 Norwich Quay, Lyttelton

Inside the Quaint and the Curious antiques shop in Sydenham Christchurch.

The Quaint and the Curious

71 Buchan Street, Sydenham

A man pouring wine looking from the outside at Terrace Edge Waipara North Canterbury.

Terrace Edge Wines

328 Georges Rd, RD2, Waipara

Features

A photo of a cold coffee on a counter.

Cold Coffee Picks

Warmer weather caffeine hits are best served cool.

6 places

Neatest places for loaded fries

We take a look at the neatest places to grab the loadedest plates in the city.

4 places

Women in business

We believe they should be celebrated every day. But this week we're celebrating wonderful women a little bit extra to mark International Women’s Day (Thursday 8th March).

9 places

A woman working in a cafe.

Cafes with free WIFI

A necessity in homes, workplaces and public spaces – but wifi connections in cafés, bars and restaurants can feel few and far between.

6 places

Neatest places for an ice cream

On a hot day in Christchurch, there’s no better way to cool down than with a delicious iced delight.

4 places

Root to Petal restaurant swap

Foodies of Aotearoa rejoice – two of the country’s most innovative chefs are swapping places at the end of April in New Zealand’s first restaurant swap.

A hand holding a drink.

Iced drinks to see out summer

Wednesday 21st of March marks the 2018 Autumn Equinox for us in here in the Southern Hemisphere, marking the first official day of … Autumn.

5 places

Latte alternatives

If you’ve never been a fan of the caffeine kick that comes with coffee, or perhaps you’re looking for a healthier alternative to your regular cup of joe, then our top substitutes for coffee may be just the thing.

5 places

Best places to fill your own beer

Bring your own bottle? How about filling your own bottle - of delicious, fresh craft beer, that is.

5 places

Neighbourhoods

South Town in Christchurch.

South Town

Aptly named for its position at the bottom edge of the town’s main centre, South Town walks very much its own path in Christchurch.

6 places

Looking out to Port Lyttelton from Lyttelton Coffee Co-op.

Port Lyttelton

Over the rolling Port Hills in Christchurch you’ll find the eccentric suburb of Lyttelton, a place where cosy houses teeter on steep streets and the weekend farmers market brings the main street alive with the colourful characters who call this side of town home.

7 places

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A day in Kaikoura

The neatest things to see, eat and do.

A photo of Kaikoura.

Coffee Roasters

Those roasting, brewing and serving it the best

A coffee on a table.

12 Hours Christchurch

The neatest things to see, eat and do

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