An iconic Australian brewery is at the centre of a legal battle over its council-approved expansion, which a church fears could send trainee priests into a “stupor” due to the fumes. The Anglican Church in Brisbane has lodged an appeal in the Planning and Environment Court seeking to overturn council’s approval of a new bulk … Read more
The eccentric owner of a popular casual dining restaurant chain has hit back at rumours that his food is frozen and cooked in a microwave. Rami Ykmour, owner of Rashays, posted a video to social media on Monday in which he ranted about the rumours that he called “slander”. In the heated video, Ykmour walked … Read more
A famous discontinued sugary treat is back on shelves to the surprise and delight of sweet-toothed fans. Starburst Fruit Chews fans flocked to social media to report the good news after the confectionary was spotted on Woolworths shelves this week. The lolly’s developer, Mars Wrigley, initially axed the product in June 2022, reportedly due to … Read more
A popular brewery on Victoria’s Surf Coast with connections to the AFL has suddenly closed its doors. Sou’West Brewery in Torquay was appointed administrators from KordaMentha on Wednesday. Andrew Knight, one of the appointed administrators, told 7NEWS.com.au the business had ceased operations and terminated staff. Stream analysis, local footy and the biggest moments free on … Read more
A high-end restaurant chain has shut its doors for good just a month after its parent company entered voluntary administration. On Wednesday, Good Group Australia announced its steakhouse restaurant Botswana Butchery would cease trading, effective immediately. The company, which is the Australian branch of Good Group New Zealand, said the decision was necessary but made … Read more
Two Sydney restaurants have been forced to close after claims the current cost-of-living crisis has been “tougher” for the hospitality industry than the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and the COVID-19 pandemic. The owners of two popular Sydney restaurants announced they were shutting up shop “effective immediately … with a heavy heart”. Rebecca Lines and Husband … Read more
A popular bar and restaurant in Sydney’s inner south is closing its doors after four years in operation. The Sunshine Inn in Redfern announced it would be shutting up shop earlier this week. In a statement on Instagram, the venue said the past four years had been “glorious”. “It’s been a wild ride,” it said. … Read more
An independent craft brewery based in Melbourne has collapsed after failing to find a buyer or investor to keep it afloat. Deeds Brewery announced on Wednesday that after 12 years of operation, it would be closing its doors. The business went into voluntary administration on March 13 but struggled to find anyone to financially back … Read more
A new study has crowned The Grounds of Alexandria in Sydney as the most popular restaurant in the world, according to a new study. A new study from Betway analysed hashtags from over 100 restaurants around the world to calculate which were the most popular on Instagram. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Sydney restaurant named world’s … Read more
Many small businesses across Australia have chosen a side in the cash debate — with some refusing to take physical money, and others only accepting digital payments, as bank branches close, and the use of physical cash dwindles across the country. But WA publican Sam James, who has been running her pub as a cash-only … Read more
