Christchurch brewery Cassels has taken a top prize at the World Beer Awards for the fourth year in a row – this time with its Milk Stout…

Cocktail festival Highball has been cancelled for 2022, with organisers citing low ticket sales and pressures on the hospitality sector among the reasons…

New Zealand’s highest rooftop bar has opened on the 38th floor of Auckland’s newest lifestyle hotel, voco Auckland City Centre…

The Brewers Guild has teamed up with online craft beer retailer Beer Hug to create a limited edition box of trophy-winning beers from the recent NZ Beer Awards 2022…

Hospo NZ has welcomed moves to allow additional workers to enter the country to work in sectors affected by international labour shortages…

For the first time in the 20-year history of the New World Wine Awards, the Single Variety Red Wine class has eclipsed the iconic Sauvignon Blanc class to become the largest in the competition…

DB has released its Sustainability Report 2021, which outlines how the company is tracking towards its stated objective of being New Zealand’s leading business in sustainability…

New Zealand Winegrowers has inducted Dominic Pecchenino, Jim and Rose Delegat, Clive Paton and Phyll Pattie, and Chris Howell as Fellows of New Zealand Winegrowers…

New research shows that well over half of Kiwi consumers stick with the same drink and brand in On Premise, and typically enjoy three drinks during their visit…

Nelson brewery Eddyline has won one of the most coveted titles in the New Zealand brewing industry, taking first place in the 15th annual Malthouse West Coast IPA Challenge…

The World's 50 Best Bar Awards have opened up entries to the Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu 2022 award…

Cargo Gantley’s Pub & Cafe from Queenstown has won the Supreme Award at the 2022 Lion Hospitality Awards for Excellence…

Hospitality New Zealand has launched a course to ensure all staff working where alcohol is served are trained in responsible service to support harm minimisation…

te Pā Family Vineyards has been announced on the shortlist for the International Wine and Spirit Competition’s (IWSC) White Wine Producer of the Year trophy…

The 2022 New Zealand International Wine Show has been confirmed for October this year and entries are now open…

The 2022 NZ Beer Awards have been announced, with Three Boys named Champion Exhibitor and Garage Project winning the top award for Champion Beer…

The organisation founded to strengthen and protect the world-famous Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc has expanded its certification to all Marlborough-grown varietals…

DB Breweries is to distribute popular Australian beer Better Beer Zero Carb Lager in New Zealand…

Heart of the City will hold Restaurant Month in Auckland’s inner-city throughout August, with a range of special menus and one-off culinary events…

Hospitality New Zealand’s 2022 remuneration survey of businesses shows the average hourly rate has risen by 8.9% since last year…