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Lemon, lime and bitters off the menu for kids at Victorian pub

The Panton Hill Hotel in Melbourne has banned children from drinking lemon, lime and bitters over fears it may be penalised as tougher new alcohol rules...

TGI Fridays opens in Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre

TGI Fridays has expanded with a new flagship restaurant in Melbourne’s Chadstone Shopping Centre. The new venue follows other recent openings in Newcastle,...

Mayor makes plea to rethink demolition of Royal Oak Hotel in Parramatta

A last minute plea to save one of Parramatta’s most historic hotels from demolition has been made by Lord Mayor Andrew Wilson. Describing the Royal...

New exec chef at Lizard Island

Lizard Island has appointed Mark Penna as executive chef overseeing the resort’s Saltwater Restaurant. Penna honed his skills at some of Australia’s...

‘Aussie! Aussie! Aussie?’: Peak-body calls for seafood labelling transparency

There’s nothing more Aussie than chucking a prawn on the barbie on Australia Day; unless of course you’re watching the latest Russell Crowe flick,...

New hotel for Newcastle after planners reject Jerry Schwartz’s student accommodation plans

Sydney hotelier Jerry Schwartz will go ahead with plans to construct a high-rise hotel in Newcastle’s Wharf Road after planning authorities rejected...

Two Gold Coast restaurants close in succession

Two restaurants on the Gold Coast have called it quits over the weekend, with Aqua Front Restaurant in Labrador and the Burleigh Social Club unexpectedly...

Teen in court over violent assault near St Kilda restaurant

An alleged teen gang member has appeared in a Melbourne court charged over an assault of a man near Donovans restaurant in St Kilda. Eighteen-year-old...

Dimmi rebrands as ‘TheFork’

Restaurant booking site Dimmi has started 2019 with a rebrand, unveiling a new name, a new logo, a new-look website and new apps. The TripAdvisor-owned...

Jamie Oliver’s offer to cook for Meghan and Harry snubbed

UK chef Jamie Oliver said he offered to cater for Harry and Meghan’s wedding last year for free but was snubbed by the Royal couple.  Speaking on UK...