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Mistaken for a waitress: what happens when a woman owns a restaurant

Restaurant owner Sara Poguet says she has been mistaken for a waitress in her short time running a popular eating establishment in Braddon. Ms Poguet,...

Fire at China Bar restaurant in Melbourne's CBD causes $250,000 damage

A fire in the China Bar restaurant in Melbourne's CBD has caused $250,000 worth of damage.   Photo: China Bar in Melbourne's CBD on fire. (Twitter: Gavin...

Canberra's Charcoal restaurant in Civic up for sale

One of the stalwarts of Canberra's dining scene is on the market. Charcoal restaurant's menu and style have remained untouched for the past 50-odd years -...

World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015: Melbourne’s Attica among top again

For the second consecutive year Melbourne’s Attica has been deemed the only Australian restaurant worthy of the annual list of the World’s 50 Best. Attica,...

Sydney hotel sales hitting the heights

Hotel sales have reached close to $2 billion in the past five months, with The Westin in Sydney and the Heritage Retail space, last week being the latest...

Food and beverage supply chain optimisation training centre opens

A new training centre dedicated to improving the effectiveness and efficiency of Australia’s food and beverage supply chains has opened. The centre...

Drone waiters set to be trialled in Sydney after success in Asia and UK

IT’S a “duck’’ dish of a different kind. Flying drone waiters, ­already a burgeoning trend in Asia and parts of the UK, could be headed to Australian...

Gastropub diet for Town Hall Hotel

It’s hard to keep a good gastropub chef down. To prove it, Melbourne veteran Sean Donovan is back in the game, having just bought Fitzroy’s Town Hall...

ATO Employer FAQs : Get ready for SuperStream

What is SuperStream? SuperStream is a government reform aimed at improving the efficiency of the superannuation system. Under SuperStream, employers...

Tavern to challenge ban on skimpies

On show: Natalie Baker, owner of Perth’s Best Girls, is helping Merriwa Tavern with its legal challenge over a ban on skimpies. Picture: Michael O’Brien/The...