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Eat Local, Stay Local returns with $100 vouchers for Tassie diners and travellers

Tasmanians will once again be able to enjoy a meal out or book a local getaway on the government’s tab, with the Eat Local, Stay Local scheme back in...

South Australia pulls the plug on soy sauce fish containers

South Australia is about to become the first state in the country to ban those tiny soy sauce fish containers you’ll find in almost every sushi takeaway...

Darwin food businesses under investigation

This week the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) and Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) joined forces to conduct a series of surprise visits to food sector and hospitality...

Aussies are tipping more – but not all states are keeping pace

Tipping is becoming a regular part of the dining experience in Australia, with the average amount left after a meal or drink climbing to $25.20. That is...

Australian producers shine at 2025 delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards

Australia’s food world gathered in style this week for the 20th anniversary of the delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards, with the Opera House’s...

Justin Hemes brings Merivale to Melbourne with a cosy new agave-and-vinyl cocktail bar

Merivale is set to make its Melbourne debut this October with the opening of LB’s Record Bar at 12 Meyers Place. The new venue will take over the space...

Coles boss warns stolen meat is ending up in restaurants

Coles chief executive Leah Weckert has raised concerns that organised crime gangs are targeting supermarket meat aisles, with stolen trays of steak and...

Former Wallaby Bill Young scores $50m Gem Hotel deal

Former Wallaby-turned-publican Bill Young has made his first big play in the regional pub market, snapping up Griffith’s Gem Hotel for $50 million. The...

Pubs shine as Endeavour’s bottle shops struggle

Endeavour Group is leaning on what interim chief executive Kate Beattie calls a “pubs renaissance”, as Australians head out for trivia nights and community...

Small business employees now have the right to disconnect

The right to disconnect and the ‘employee choice pathway’ from casual to permanent employment both begin for small business employees today, 26 August. Small...