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Australian produce 'best in the world': Heston Blumenthal

He’s had a TV show in which he popularised the combination of science and food to make a one-tonne ice-cream cone and prove that biscuits taste better...

The $99 beer

Ten thousand individually boxed bottles of Australia's most expensive beer hit Australian retail shelves last week. Crown Ambassador Reserve Lager 2013,...

Hotel dining: Sorry, boys, now it's mostly about the upmarket ladies lounge

The last vestiges of the pub as a male preserve are being ripped out in a fresh wave of Sydney hotel renovations as owners chase women with ever classier...

A family friendly focus

Gloucester's Roundabout Inn is in the running for a prestigious Australian Hotels Association (NSW) Award for Excellence. The hotel is a finalist in the...

Victor Liong's big plans in Melbourne's Duckboard Place

ONE of Melbourne's hottest new restaurants will close next year. But it certainly won't be the end for Lee Ho Fook, the exciting modern Chinese restaurant...

Redcape bookbuild faces strong demand

Shares in Redcape's new $500 million-plus Hotel Property Fund will probably trade at the upper end of its $2 to $2.15 range when it lists on the Australian...

Gallagher Hotels take over The Heritage and relaunch as Belgian Beer Cafe

Sydney Hotel Group, Gallagher Hotels, has added Belgian to their growing list of cuisines as they take over The Heritage  in The Rocks. Known for its...

Start of Kings Cross ID scanners

The NSW Government has nominated 6 December as the intended date for the introduction of linked ID scanners in high-risk licensed premises at Kings Cross,...

Australian kangaroo exporters look to hop into meat-hungry China

Once considered pet food, kangaroo meat could soon be sold to China as a luxury product, to encourage Chinese consumers to do something few Australians...

Rocks Brewing buys second pub

Sydney’s Rocks Brewing Co has signed a lease to take over the Lord Raglan Hotel in Redfern with the intention of relaunching it as a haven of good beer. Rocks...