STORM-DODGING HOTEL STEPS UP AGAINST SUICIDE
The windswept Northern Rivers Hotel is putting on a Lunch with your Mates event, aiming to increase awareness of the startling rate of suicide in Australia and battles around men needing help. Scheduled for Friday, 4 April, the four-hour event
BILL AT TABLE STREAMLINING FOODSERVICE
Australian business banking fintech Zeller has launched Bill at Table, to help hospitality businesses improve efficiency and turn over more diners. Industry has faced rising costs and more competition for custom, and many operators are increasingly turning to technology to
GROUNDBREAKING GLOBAL SURVEY TO SHED LIGHT ON THE DRINKS INDUSTRY
In a global first, hospitality industry heavyweights launched a new survey at the end of February, aimed specifically at the demographics of the drinks industry. The purpose of the Drinks Industry Data Census Survey is to provide insight into all
PLAZA HOTEL OPENS IN A SYDNEY ICON
The former and famous Star Bar has been reimagined, opening to “redefine the urban entertainment experience” as the Plaza Hotel. Winchester Hotel Group, under the creative direction of Sarah and Ryan Maloney, quietly unveiled what is geared to be the
MOUSSI MOVES INTO MICAWBER
Growing hospitality operator Julien Moussi has bought the renowned Micawber Tavern in Belgrave and plans to expand on its picturesque appeal through considered enhancement. The Irish-themed Tavern has been serving locals and visitors to the Yarra Ranges region for more
MORE TRADITIONAL IRISH RECIPES TO FEAST ON ST PADDY’S DAY
With St Patrick’s Day fast approaching, PubTIC has assembled another seven recipes, for a mouth-watering Irish menu, continuing from part one. Classic recipes, naturally including those featuring Guinness, will ensure a fun-filled celebration on the Irish day of festivities. Beef
REDCAPE PICKS UP THE FLAGSTONE
Redcape continues its plunge into SEQ, purchasing the newly built Flagstone Tavern in Brisbane from pub developers Balmoral Hospitality Group. Set on a 3,975sqm site in the city’s bustling south-west development corridor, adjacent to a new Coles Shopping Centre, the
TOWN AND COUNTRY ON THE BLOCK
The freehold of the former Town & Country Hotel in Sydney’s St Peters is being sold as a vacant possession, with ongoing accommodation rental income. Built in 1821, the iconic pub occupies a 730sqm lot on the prime corner of
GUINNESS BREAD
This rich and flavourful bread, made with the smooth depth of stout, delivers a hearty, slightly tangy loaf that's perfect for any occasion—whether served warm with butter or as a side to a stew or soup. Twelve servings. 1 cup
POTATO AND LEEK SOUP
This basic yet delicious soup pairs well with soda bread or Guinness bread. Serves eight. 1 cup butter 2 leeks, cleaned and sliced salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 litre chicken stock 4 cups yellow potatoes, peeled
