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Sydney pubs getting ready for summer

Sydney pubs will be heating up the city this summer. The places coming on to the scene will be places the soon-to-open Bondi Beach Public Bar, The Unicorn,...

Sorrento’s Hotel Continental to be rescued

Hotelier Julian Gerner has entered into a partnership with development company Steller for a $35 million restoration of Sorrento’s iconic Hotel Continental. Gerner...

What do Australia’s best restaurants and bars have in common?

Having worked across the world in bars and restaurants for the past fifteen years, I have learnt that there are commonalities shared between the best venues....

New system to handle bill splitting

The awkwardness and calculations that go into bill splitting will soon be a thing of the past. A new payment platform, or fast payments, using customers’...

Crown Casino: another whistleblower comes forward

Another whistleblower has detailed how Crown Casino technicians deliberately manipulated and tampered with poker machines to boost profits. The allegations...

Melbourne cafe exploiting overseas workers

The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against the operators of a café and a retail outlet in the Melbourne CBD for allegedly paying three...

New Rydges hotel in South Australia

Hotel giant Rydges has announced plans to build a new hotel at the Bend Motorsport Park south of Adelaide. The 100 room, four-star, Rydges Pit Lane Hotel...

Matt Moran’s plans for Barangaroo

Matt Moran and Solotel Group are preparing to open the three-level Barangaroo House on December 16. The restaurant will feature former Noma and Vue de...

Review of Newcastle lockout laws

Newcastle’s lockout laws are now being reviewed by the NSW Independent Liquor & Gaming Authority (ILGA) The ILGA announced the review into “special...

Fire at Heston Blumenthals’ restaurant

Fire crews were called when a blaze broke out at Crown Casino last week. The small blaze broke out at celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal's Melbourne restaurant...