When co-owners playwright/director (Wendy Beckett) and an acclaimed chef (Jeff Schroeter, ex Bayswater Brasserie, Bistro Moncur) came together to open a restaurant, it was perhaps the best meeting of worlds. …
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Woof! Internationally acclaimed brewery, BrewDog comes to town opening Sydney’s largest tap room in South Eveleigh
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonWho let the dogs out? Woof, woof, woof-woof! Well, friends and lovers of beer let’s rejoice! The world’s first carbon negative brewery finally arrives in Sydney, there is a lot …
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Coogee Bay Hotel becomes a glamazon beach babe as it reveals a new beer garden, menu at Marra and a stunning new cocktail den for private parties
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonFor decades Coogee Bay Hotel has watched the tides come and go in all shapes and forms with its beachfront position, verandahs and home for good times. Most recently the …
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Masterchef winner and plant based foodtech Future Farm create a new meal range for Dineamic
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonSomehow ready meals just never rev us up. It’s all in the promise, marketing, convenience, glossy packaging…we get sucked in. Then there is buyers remorse, plastic guilt, the lacklustre flavour …
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Hotel Review: Design hotel Indigo launches in Brisbane with a new Izakaya Publico, meshing art, history and its a whole lot of fun
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonI am having an Alice in Wonderland moment entering the ground floor; there is a Tuk Tuk which doubles as a cafe in the morning, an illuminated cherry tree (which …
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Festival Season Drinks Guide 2022
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonHold your bikinis, grab a picnic blanket, esky and get ready for the latest and greatest new drinks and brand icons which should be part of your cocktail cart this …