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Knox Council says law prevents naming and shaming of two eateries

KNOX Council has received 107 complaints about food outlets in the area this year but only two fines have been issued, and the council won’t name those...

Canberra cafe Patissez's 'freakshake' craze reaches the UK

It's the food phenomenon that has taken sweet-toothed Canberrans by storm, and it seems similar desserts to Patissez's "freakshakes" are reaching watering...

Council officers cleared over cafe approval

Brisbane City Council officers accused of colluding with a developer to allow a café to be built without going through public consultation have been cleared...

Gail Williams: new chef, new tricks at the Subiaco Hotel

Those who have been desperately seeking Subiaco's missing mojo need search no more. I think I finally found it where it was lurking all along... right...

How restaurant uniforms are evolving

The female floor staff at Australian chef Skye Gyngell’selegant London restaurant Spring waft through the high-ceiling rooms of Somerset House, dressed...

Mantra hotels on expansion path

Hotel owner and operator Mantra Group is rapidly expanding its portfolio to take advantage of the improving tourism sector and new hotel/apartment offerings. Over...

Not all Australians are food obsessed!

Hands up who’s tired of TV cooking shows and celebrity chefs being treated like rock stars? There’s a strong possibility you belong to the ‘Just...

Tasmanian businesses searching to fill 143 chef vacancies statewide

THE burgeoning popularity of reality TV cooking shows is yet to translate to Tasmania’s work force, with almost 150 chef vacancies statewide. Despite...

Sydney bar using naked women as 'fruit platters'

Sydneysiders have taken to social media to urge each other to boycott a harbourside bar after women were hired to lie naked on tables and act as 'fruit...

Indigenous supermarket visit from chef prompts complaints to Health Department, NLC

A prominent chef's visit to a remote Indigenous community's "disgusting" supermarket has prompted formal complaints to the Health Department and the Northern...