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Victorian payroll tax shake-up to benefit hospo businesses

Tens of thousands of Victorian businesses are set to benefit from payroll tax changes and reduced regulatory requirements, with the state government implementing...

Popular Manly Wharf restaurants Saké and El Camino Cantina to close

Two popular waterfront restaurants at Sydney’s Manly Wharf will close permanently on Monday, 30 June. The closure of Saké and El Camino Cantina is...

Tipping tensions rise as Australians push back

Resistance to tipping continues to grow in Australia, with new research highlighting a strong cultural aversion to the practice, particularly in hospitality. According...

Lab-grown meat pioneer Vow secures Australian approval, eyes dining debut with quail

Australian food-tech company Vow has become the first in the country to gain regulatory approval for the sale of cultivated meat. Founded in 2019 by George...

Sunshine Coast eateries face inspections

The Fair Work Ombudsman is inspecting fast food outlets, restaurants and cafés in the Sunshine Coast’s Noosa Heads, Noosaville and Tewantin this week...

Adgemis' yacht sold as Public Hospitality Group battles $500 million debt

A luxury motor yacht once symbolic of Jon Adgemis’ rise in Sydney’s hospitality and finance circles has been sold, amid mounting debts tied to Public...

Mojo’s Bar owners launch fundraising appeal for live music

The new custodians of Mojo’s Bar in North Fremantle have launched a public fundraising appeal to help realise their vision for revitalising the iconic...

Name dispute brews as ‘Pino’s’ restaurant returns to Alexandria under new ownership

A name row has erupted in Sydney’s inner south following the reopening of an Alexandria restaurant under a familiar banner, with legal teams engaged...

Gold Coast chef sues seafood restaurant George’s Paragon

A Gold Coast chef has filed a damages claim exceeding A$500,000 against prominent seafood restaurant George’s Paragon and labour hire company YDT Hospitality...

Creative split sees acclaimed chef depart Brisbane fine diner Pneuma

A high-profile departure has shaken Brisbane’s fine dining scene, with celebrated chef Matt Blackwell stepping away from Pneuma, the acclaimed central...