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Australia’s first vegan degustation-only restaurant to open in Noosa

Noosa is set to welcome Australia’s first vegan degustation-only restaurant helmed by ex-Urbane chef Alejandro. Named after the Ancient Greek word for...

Vegan café who imposed ‘man tax’ set to close

Vegan café Handsome Her has closed less than two years after opening. The café in Melbourne’s Brunswick hit the headlines after it offered women priority...

The Sandringham Hotel courts controversy by giving kids iPads instead of play equipment

A Melbourne pub’s decision to replace its children’s play equipment with an iPad station has rankled some regular patrons. Following a revamp, The...

John Singleton Group acquires Gosford’s Elanora Hotel

The John Singleton Group has acquired the Elanora Hotel in East Gosford for an undisclosed price. The group is fronted by ad man John Singleton, who described...

New hotel for The Star Gold Coast fast tracked

The Star Entertainment Group has announced plans to fast-track development of a fourth hotel in the multi-billion-dollar investment transforming The Star...

New venue with a view for Bulli

Plans have been submitted for a new café and rooftop bar in Bulli on the NSW South Coast. Thomas Bailey and building designer Alex Urena have submitted...

Merivale acquires Sydney’s 3 Weeds pub

Justin Hemmes has dropped $5 million to snap up another iconic Sydney pub. The Merivale Group has added the 3 Weeds pub in Rozelle to its stable of well...

Tamper with the Anzac biscuit recipe and cop a $50k fine

Bakeries and cafes that meddle with the traditional Anzac Day biscuit recipe could face a fine of more than $50,000. Independent sellers could also be...

Easter surcharge remains despite reduction in penalty rates

Despite a reduction in penalty rates for hospitality staff a large number of inner-city Sydney venues charged customers a surcharge of 10 per cent to 15...

The stars align as Adam Wolfers heads to Gerard's Bistro in Brisbane

Sydney chef Adam Wolfers is heading up to Brisbane to lead the kitchen at Gerard's Bistro. It took six months to find a replacement for previous executive...