This year, the Australian hospitality industry has seen a renewed focus on the importance of compliance training and employee well-being. … Continue reading
Bars and Clubs
Wee Smoky shakes up Scotch whisky category
Nov 19, 2024
The modern Scotch whisky was designed with cocktail making in mind, challenging pre-conceived rules associated with the drink…. Continue reading
NZ’s most Kiwi cocktail revealed
Nov 19, 2024
Scapegrace Distilling Co. has completed its national search for the most uniquely New Zealand cocktail, with a drink named the Taniwha taking the honours…. Continue reading
Tales of the Cocktail 2025 theme and dates announced
Nov 19, 2024
The 23rd Tales of the Cocktail conference will explore the cocktail industry’s ongoing development…. Continue reading
Employees Only debuts new cocktail menu
Nov 19, 2024
Along with the unveiling of a new alfresco area, Employees Only has launched its summer menu, drawing on the spirit of the original New York speakeasy…. Continue reading
Resurgence of bar creativity and innovation
Nov 18, 2024
Last week’s release of the Top 500 Bars featured a lot of new entrants, highlighting the world’s dynamic cocktail bar industry…. Continue reading
Liquid & Larder announces opening of Bar Julius
Nov 12, 2024
Doors to the 100-seater bar will open in January, offering an all-day drinking and dining experience at The Eve Hotel Sydney…. Continue reading
In pictures: ALIA 2024
Nov 12, 2024
The 29th Australian Liquor Industry Awards took place late last month, and as always delivered a great night celebrating the best people, venues and brands…. Continue reading
Bruichladdich delivers big PPMs again with 15th Octomore series
Nov 12, 2024
The Octomore series gives the distilling team at Bruichladdich the chance to create whiskies that defy typical whisky wisdom…. Continue reading
Maybe Sammy named one of the world’s most influential bars
Nov 12, 2024
Top 500 Bars has revealed its 100 most influential bars, with Himkok in Norway coming out on top and Australia’s Maybe Sammy being named in the Top 10…. Continue reading
Spring into Whisky: Embrace Warmer Weather with Aussie Whiskies
Nov 12, 2024
As the temperature rises and we shift from the chill of winter into the warmth of spring and summer, many people naturally think of lighter beverages, but whisky lovers can still take heart…. Continue reading
#JustAddRhubi x Mix Haus cocktail competition finalists announced
Nov 11, 2024
Four female and non-binary bartenders from across the country will compete in a live final at Centro 86 in Sydney…. Continue reading