Hugh Allen, renowned Australian chef, opens Yiaga, a bold new dining destination in the heart of Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens. Allen, Yiaga chef and co-owner, said: “It has been a lifelong dream of mine to open a restaurant from scratch, a place that truly reflects me, my team, and our journeys. There’s no better feeling than being ableContinue reading “Yiaga: Chef Hugh Allen’s ambitious first restaurant, years in the making, opens today in Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens”
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FANDA GROUP OPENS THE DOORS TO MARLOWE, AN ELEGANT AUSTRALIAN BISTRO ON FISH LANE
On Tuesday, 23 September, celebrated Queensland operation Fanda Group (Rick Shores, Central, Norté, Sueño, Southside) will open the doors to Marlowe, an elegant Australian bistro in South Brisbane’s vibrant Fish Lane precinct. Housed in a heritage-listed 1938 apartment block once known as the Merivale Flats, Marlowe channels the warmth and charm of its past acrossContinue reading “FANDA GROUP OPENS THE DOORS TO MARLOWE, AN ELEGANT AUSTRALIAN BISTRO ON FISH LANE”
BANG Launches Bangin’ Brunch with Chandon: A Playful Twist On Brunch
Kickstart The Weekend At The Fitzroy Favourite With Food, Fizz and Live DJs Fitzroy’s Thai-inspired dining venue BANG at The StandardX Melbourne has launched its new Bangin’ Brunch with Chandon — a playful twist on brunch that brings together the punchy, vibrant flavours of Thai street food perfectly paired with the refreshing sparkle of Chandon Garden Spritz. Every Saturday fromContinue reading “BANG Launches Bangin’ Brunch with Chandon: A Playful Twist On Brunch”
NEL is 10
Chef Nelly Robinson is of one of Sydney’s and Australia’s most innovative Chefs. It could also be said that his evolving narrative is without peer, and from a sheer creativity and presentation perspective – its largely unparalleled. Of course, none of this matters unless you can back it up with substance, both technically and withContinue reading “NEL is 10”
Three Chefs, One Vision: Oribu’s Newest Era
New Head Chefs Jay Lee, Jaybert Teves, and Bryan Paul Nery bring fresh creativity and dishes to Oribu Nestled in the heart of Church Street, within the esteemed Heritage Precinct, Oribu, is stepping into a brand new chapter by introducing not one, but three head chefs to lead the kitchen. The newly appointed chefs –Continue reading “Three Chefs, One Vision: Oribu’s Newest Era”
Ghanem Group Brings New Restaurant Lúc Lắc to The Star Brisbane
Brisbane-based hospitality pioneer the Ghanem Group is bringing a dazzling 159-seat, tropical-chic Indochine-inspired restaurant and bar called Lúc Lắc to The Star Brisbane in line with the expected staged opening of The Star and the broader Queen’s Wharf Brisbane. Expected to open in September 2024, Lúc Lắc is breathtaking at first sight. A lush, indoor-outdoor,Continue reading “Ghanem Group Brings New Restaurant Lúc Lắc to The Star Brisbane”
Fine Dining Review: Nico | 15/20
One of the pleasures of reviewing restaurants, is having no preconception of the experience you are about to undertake. For a range of reasons, mostly due to the number of new openings, you may miss that opportunity to catch a potential gem in its formative months. The benefit however is allowing the Restaurant proper timeContinue reading “Fine Dining Review: Nico | 15/20”
