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Upminster restaurant managers rebrand after Australian chef trademarks name

The Healthy Chef cafe has opened on Corbets Tey Road in Upminster   A thriving restaurant will have to change its name thanks to “Australia’s equivalent...

Australian beef blamed for E.Coli outbreak at US food chain

by Leon Gettler A mass E. coli outbreak in the famous US burrito fast food chain Chipotle has been blamed on Australian beef. “Chipotle concluded the...

Cafes ban customers ordering while on the phone

by Leon Gettler A number of cafes have started banning customers ordering their coffee hit while on their mobile. In a clear trend around Australia,...

Chipotle closed until 3 p.m. Monday for food-safety staff meeting

The great Chipotle shutdown of 2016 is officially under way. Chipotle will be shutting down all of its stores across the U.S. on Monday throughout the...

Coffs Harbour apprentices underpaid $22,000

Three apprentice chefs at Coffs Harbour have been underpaid more than $22,000, investigations by the Fair Work Ombudsman have revealed. An adult apprentice...

Hotel investment volumes expected to reach $8.5 billion in Asia Pacific in 2016, says JLL report

HONG KONG, 5 February 2016 - A report released by JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group reveals that Asia Pacific is expected to be home to a significant...

Australian Restaurants Offer Training to Syrian Refugees

Last year, the government in Canberra said it would accept 12,000 people fleeing the conflict in Syria, and Australia’s hospitality industry is offering...

Fish can come from sewers: Ian McDonald

by Leon Gettler Former federal minister Ian McDonald wants restaurants and fast food outlets to disclose the source of fish they serve customers. “You...

Eateries hit with 10 per cent insurance hike

by Leon Gettler Restaurants and cafes are already hit hard by insurance hikes, and they’re in for more. According to commercial insurance comparison...

Gold Coast workers paid as little as $10 an hour

A Gold Coast restaurant and a take-away food outlet have had to back-pay a dozen employees a total of more than $23,000 after the Fair Work Ombudsman...