THREE-STOREY QUARTERHOUSE TO DELIGHT MELBOURNIANS
Australian Venue Company has announced Quarterhouse – the newest multi-level pub, filling a gap in the market in the Melbourne CBD. Quarterhouse is a contemporary venue for up to 1,400 people, located beside Southern Cross Station, mere minutes from Marvel
BAYFIELDS RETURN TO OLD AT DEE WHY
The Bayfields are executing a multi-million-dollar reimagining of their flagship Dee Why Hotel, ushering in a new high-end sports bar and “greenhouse-inspired” dining space. Sitting on a high-profile corner of Pittwater Road in Sydney’s northern beaches, the Hotel has been
AUSTRALIAN UNITY OFFLOADING NEWMARKET HOTEL AND DEVELOPMENT
Australian Unity is divesting its massive development opportunity centred around the historic Newmarket Hotel, in Adelaide’s CBD. ONE North Terrace is a 2,924 sqm landholding on the corner of North Terrace and West Terrace, located between the city’s growing education
JDA SNARES HOT PROPERTY CRYSTAL PALACE
The stoic Crystal Palace Hotel on the southern fringe of the Sydney CBD has been sold for the first time in nearly half a century, to John Feros’ JDA Hotels. Situated prominently on George Street opposite Central Station, the landmark
Q3 HOSPITALITY REPORT SHOWS STRONG GROWTH
Hospitality in Australia has shown resilience in the wake of ongoing financial challenges, recording comparative overall growth of 10 per cent in FY25 Q3, according to an industry update by Quantaco. The latest Hospitality Insights Report provides operators a measure
DEATH & CO TO SHAKE UP AUSTRALIA
Renowned US cocktail bar company Death & Co has announced the opening of its first Australian locations, in Brisbane and Melbourne CBD, scheduled to start slinging shots later this year. Death & Co, who have bars in New York City,
VITAL FIRE SAFETY GUIDELINES
There is a duty of care for all licensees when it comes to fire safety in venues, and serious repercussions if fire safety standards are found inadequate. Along with impairment from alcohol consumption, venues are often noisy, crowded and dimly
GAY ICON THE IMPY TAGGED WITH SWASTIKA
Police are on the hunt for a person who vandalised multiple sites in Sydney’s inner west with an illegal Nazi symbol, including Universal Hotels’ lauded and recently listed Impy in Erskineville. Offensive iconography and words were found on a number
CRUISE BAR SETS NEW COURSE
Chris Cheung’s Sydney Harbour-side institution Cruise Bar is poised for its grand return, reopening after months of extensive renovations with bold ideas and new attractions. Launched by C!nc in 2001, Cruise has long been a celebrity magnet, hosting stars including
ATO HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES TO STAY ON TRACK
Each year the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) updates a set of financial benchmarks aimed at helping small business owners assess the state of their business. The benchmarks cover one hundred industries including clubs and pubs, serving more than two million