HUNT ON FOR BEST PUB MEALS ACROSS AUSTRALIA

Craft beer stalwart Yak Brewing has launched a national competition to find the best pub meals, with a public vote and panel of experts to crown winners in five categories. Matilda Bay Brewing Company was formed in 1984 in Fremantle,

STRIKE AND BAN OVER INTOX AND SLY SEX

ILGA has handed down a Strike to one Sydney licensee and a 10-year ban to another, over “blatant disregard” for RSA, and the sexual assault of a female employee. Chris Chang, licensee of a Korean restaurant in Sydney’s CBD, is

REPUBLIC ROSE ON OFFER

One of Hobart’s favourite old watering holes has come to market amid partnership dispute, bringing approved DAs, and history of live music and solid trade. The iconic Republic Bar & Cafe first poured drinks as Rose Hotel House, back in

YEAR-ROUND AFL COMING TO PUB SCREENS

Less than four weeks until the 2019 Grand Final, entertainment provider Nightlife has secured a global content partnership with the AFL to bring highlights goodness every day of the year. The Australian Football League (AFL) remains the most widely viewed

ALLAWAH HOTEL SALE WITH UPSIDE

Another Top200 gaming pub finds the market as Feros’ JDA Hotels and White & Partners offer up their high-performing Allawah Hotel in Sydney’s south-west.  Allawah is around 20 kilometres from the CBD, beside bustling Hurstville, with its widespread development and

REDCAPE: FIRST YEAR RESULTS & OPPORTUNITIES

This week the listed Redcape Hotel Group (ASX: RDC) announced its full-year distributable earnings for FY19, with returns and opportunities mirroring upside in the broader hotel industry. RDC’s earnings were in line with its PDS guidance, largely driven by portfolio

GOOD TIME TAKES FREDDY TO THE GOLD COAST

Good Time Group has added to its portfolio of vibrant venues with the all-new Fat Freddy’s Beach Bar & Diner, under Broadbeach’s 5-star Avani apartment tower. Fat Freddy’s quietly opened its doors on the weekend, delivering an evolution of the

BAVARIAN BONANZA FOR SHORT’S SEABREEZE

Marty Short’s Seabreeze Beach Hotel at South West Rocks is currently hosting its seventh instalment of its annual German Fest, celebrating everything Bavarian and symbiotic collaborations. The 2019 German Fest kicked off Thursday 22 August at the Seabreeze Beach Hotel

RICHMOND HOT PROPERTY TO TEMPT HOTELIERS

Parties have combined to bring the freehold going concern of Richmond’s RG McGee’s to market, triggering what will likely be one of the year’s hotly contested campaigns. RG McGee’s enjoys a sizeable 942sqm landholding within Richmond’s main retail and commercial

ALH GET SAVVY ON SUNSHINE COAST

ALH has rebranded its former Wharf Tavern as the latest James Squire pub instalment, dubbed the Savvy Squire. Catering to Queensland’s growing love of craft beer, reported by IRI data as seeing 14.1 per cent value growth in FY19, Lion’s