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Our Autumn issue is out now!

Our Best of Auckland issue reminds you of the 87 reasons to love our city and more — here's what's in issue 434, out now in stores.

Our Autumn issue is out now!

Mar 17, 2022 City Life

Features!

The Best of Auckland celebrates the finest things in the city as it pulls itself back together; Hayden Donnell looks under the hood at Auckland Transport; Qiane Matata-Sipu on Ihumātao, activism, and learning te reo; and Metro Deadly Ponies Scholarship winner Sherry Zhang’s piece on her run at the Miss New Zealand tiara.

Also: Why can’t Auckland find any local arts institution directors? Who will be the next Mayor of Auckland? and what’s the best zero alcohol beer?

Plus!

All the regular columns from Morgan Godfery, Angella Dravid, Matthew Hooton, Sir Bob Harvey in conversation with mayoral hopeful Leo Molloy; Te Karanga, by Jack McDonald; and profiles on Teremoana Rapley, Damon Salesa, Fran Jonas, Pax Assadi and Sam Brooks; Hainanese chicken; restaurant reviews; Emily Karaka; the new Wairau Art Gallery; book reviews; Billy Farnell; and more!

 

Get your copy here.

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Metro N°446 is Out Now

In the Autumn 2025 issue of Metro: Cheap Eats is back with the top 50 places to eat in Auckland for under $25. Delight your eyes with a bumper Contemporary Art Special including Emma McIntyre, Ann Shelton, Greer Twiss, Areez Katki, Bob Harvey's memories of The McCahon House parties and a scooter-load of reviews from Sam Te Kani. PLUS: The fall of David Grr, the recovery of Golriz Ghahraman, Anna Rankin spends an afternoon at St Lukes Foodcourt, Metro meets Awful Food Reviews and more!

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