Hotel dining normally sends shivers up the spine (and palate) of any serious foodie. Yet times are changing; we have Gowings at QT, Mode at Four Seasons (now pop-up Tables), Zephyr …
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Contemporary Italian Agostinis launches at East Hotel
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonFollowing a flamingo pink neon ‘dine here’ sign rarely leads to good outcomes, yet ‘Agostinis’ is not your average Italian, nor is it in your average hotel. It could be …
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Chifley takes food to a new level with Level One
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonArrh the humble CBD food court, fluro lighting, food in bain-marie, plastic chairs and very high probably of mystery meat in your ramen. Not exactly gourmet or healthy. Yet things …
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A new European Affair- Buzo relaunches as Jersey Road Bistro
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonCasual fine dining? The postcode to watch is 2025. The newly launched Jersey Road Bistro (JRB) has it down pat. Formerly known as Buzo it was much loved for defining …
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Boutique and unique – The first Eventhouse Hotel opens in Australia
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonQT has a baby sister, she’s inherited the good looks, sass and cheeky sense of humour whilst being a little less OTT on the styling front and easier on the …
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The sky’s the limit – Hyatt Regency launches
by Karen Lawsonby Karen LawsonIf you had $250m to spend what would you do? Well, the Hyatt Hotels had big bold vision to transform a tired Darling Harbour duckling (Four Points Sheraton) into a …