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Perth restaurant takes to GoFundMe to pay debts after closure

A restaurant in East Perth is looking for help from the public to pay its debts after closing down. Blaming an “overseas greedy landlord” for having...

Sushi operator penalised for underpayments

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $124,416 in penalties against the operator of a chain of sushi outlets for deliberately underpaying migrant workers...

New York-inspired supper club opens in Melbourne

Made in the Shade Group’s has opened a New York-style supper club with a French brasserie menu in a Melbourne basement.  Bar Margaux is the latest...

Ollie Hansford named Stokehouse Q’s new executive chef

Stokehouse Melbourne’s head chef Ollie Hansford is replacing Richard Ousby as executive chef at Stokehouse Q in Brisbane. Ousby stepped down last month...

Mediterranean diner to replace the Press Club

George Calombaris has announced that a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and bar will replace the Press club on Melbourne’s Flinders Street. Press Club...

Macq 01 hotel in Hobart sells for $50m

The MACq 01 Hotel on Hobart’s waterfront has sold for a reported $50 million to a group of wealthy investors. Opening just two years ago, the 4.5 star...

Historic Blue Mountains hotel to launch Radisson Collection in Australia

A hotel in the Blue Mountains has been picked to become the first Radisson Collection property in Australasia. Built in 1878, the Imperial Hotel will...

Hilton hotel set for Busselton foreshore

West Australian town Busselton will welcome a new-build Hilton at the foreshore redevelopment. The announcement was made after the City of Busselton and...

Dimmi's founder launches new restaurant payment app

Dimmi founder Stevan Premutico is back in the hospitality business with a new app that allows customers to order and pay at restaurants through their phones. The...

Justin Hemmes calls for Sydney to grow up

Merivale CEO Justin Hemmes has made an impassioned plea for Sydney to start acting like an adult. In a column for the Daily Telegraph, Hemmes says Sydney...