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Wine Australia hosts first Inspired Tasting in Japan

Wine Australia hosted its first Inspired Tasting in Tokyo on Monday, 1 June, where the more than 100 wines on show were those personally chosen by local...

Koichi Minamishima’s eponymous sushi joint in Richmond is the millionaire’s roe

Koichi Minamishima’s eponymous restaurant has a beguiling air of mystery about it, tucked away as it is down a small side street in Richmond, about 5km...

Wallaby pikelet, an Australian experience

It’s 7.30pm, a damp Melbourne Thursday, and Ben Shewry is skipping around restaurant tables like a pixie in chef’s whites, delivering hollowed logs...

Ben Shewry to head to Brisbane for Good Food Month

He's the creative powerhouse behind one of Australia's most celebrated restaurants, the chef whose unique menu discerning diners will happily wait months...

Bar staff could be forced to take on bikies under proposed SA legislation, hotel industry says

Bar and restaurant staff could find themselves in harm's way because of the South Australian Government's planned anti-bikie laws, the Australian Hotels...

Breastfeeding in public should not be an issue - cafe owner

The cafe owner who asked a man complaining about a breastfeeding woman to leave said she has been "blown away" by the response. Jessica-Anne Allen's decision...

Former Sydney Kings NBL player Luke Martin charged over rock attack on Lindt cafe in Martin Place

A former National Basketball League player who allegedly smashed the windows of the Lindt cafe in Martin Place and later broke a policeman's jaw is a...

Fire alarm saves Dalby Hotel occupants from pub fire

Fire crews were called to reports of a fire at the Country Club Hotel in Dalby at about 2am this morning. Crews arrived to find flames visible in the...

The 30 biggest hotel mistakes you’re making

HAVING stood on both sides of the hotel front desk, I can tell you that, like most travellers, you’re probably making a mistake. It may be something...

Appetite for Excellence young restauranteur finalist

Dan Moss, innovative chef and owner of Terroir restaurant in Auburn, is one of five finalists in the ‘appetite for excellence’ Australian Young Restaurateur...