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Quay named Australia's best restaurant, again

Peter Gilmore’s Quay has been named Australia’s best restaurant at the Gourmet Traveller restaurant awards for the fourth time. The accolade comes...

Patina at Customs House

Classic charm has taken on a modern marvel at Customs House riverside restaurant reveal.   Introducing Patina, a beautiful modern and contemporary...

Luke Mangan exits Asia

Glass Brasserie - image supplied   Chef Luke Mangan, famed for Sydney’s Glass Brasserie at the Hilton Hotel, is getting out of Asia. Thirteen years...

Coca-Cola Amatil set to offload SPC

Coca-Cola Amatil has put its SPC canned fruit and tomato business up for sale after it posted a $1.7 million loss in the six months to June 29. The move...

Bluebonnet finds a home in Brunswick East

After years of short term pop-ups and temporary leases, cult Melbourne BBQ team Bluebonnet have found a permanent home in Brunswick East. The original...

Jonathan Barthelmess to open GRECA in Brisbane

The restaurateur behind The Apollo Sydney and Cho Cho San, Jonathan Barthelmess, is bringing his contemporary interpretation of the Greek taverna to Brisbane...

Venetian Republic closes before it opens

Sydney restaurateur Nino Zoccali’s hopes of launching his new Italian venture at the historic Campbell’s Stores at Circular Quay dashed. Venetian...

Tactics to keep pokies players at machines

Pubs like the tiny Colyton Hotel in western Sydney are not just in the business of selling food and drink. Last week, its gaming turnover was $1.8 million,...

Intercontinental Group expands into Lilydale

The InterContinental Hotels Group has announced plans to expand into the outer Melbourne area of Lilydale. It is planning to build a new luxury hotel...

Oliver blames Sydney’s lock out laws and pizza issues for restaurant problems

Jamie Oliver is best known as the TV chef-turned-best-selling author who has amassed a fortune thanks to his creative culinary masterpieces. But it’s...