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Central Melbourne divided in battle for hotel beds

The "battle of the beds" in Melbourne is shifting in favour of hotels in the city's western precincts as weary travellers choose venues close to major...

Introducing the cruffin: A blend of a croissant and muffin that melts in your mouth

FIRST came the cronut now the latest Frankenfood creation to hit the food scene is none other than the cruffin. This tasty treat is the love child of...

Off-duty security worker thrown out of hotel

AN OFF-duty security worker - who refused to leave a Gladstone hotel after drinking and playing the pokies - was told to "reconsider" his drinking habits...

Dixon Group sets sights on $300m listing

Melbourne-based pub operator Dixon Hospitality Group is eyeing an aggressive expansion of its business across the east coast of Australia, with an aim...

Port Fairy restaurant claims coveted chef's hat

Careful use of native ingredients combined with more traditional fare has won Port Fairy’s The Stag restaurant a coveted chef’s hat in the The Age...

Smoque Woden Restaurant Review

The Hayne Plane had a wobbly take off, Dez Bryant broke a lot of hearts (and his metatarsal) and Rob Gronkowski was the ebullient monster that we have...

Racist slur scrawled on Sydney restaurant

A SYDNEY Lebanese restaurant has had its windows smashed and a message scratched into its glass in the latest of what its owner believes is a series of...

City Beach is caterer of year

City Beach Events and Weddings is celebrating being named Regional NSW Function/ Convention Centre Caterer of the Year at the 2015 Australian Restaurant...

Hotel insider hails online gamechanger

IT'S the internet phenomenon that has become the lifeblood of the worldwide hotel industry. THE power of TripAdvisor to make or break a hotel has meant...

Tokyo firm is faux food master

They're becoming more popular in Australia, enticing would-be patrons inside. But where and how did the trend of displaying what's on the menu by a selection...