Greece is World Class

We’ve been keeping up to date with all the action at Diageo’s Global World Class Competition in London and we can report that the winner is… (drum roll, please): Aristotelis Papadopoulos from Banquet, Thessaloniki, Greece! Click here to find out all the gritty details from the week in London…

Brook St Kitchen & Bar, Sydney

The Randwick Rugby Club has recently undergone a major multi-million dollar revamp with the Brook St Kitchen & Bar being a shining new feature bringing the nearly 50 year old club well into the 21st century.

Omerta, Sydney

Award winning sommelier Glen Davis and hatted chef Eugenio Maiale have joined forces to open this cosy wine bar and eatery on Victoria Road’s ever-growing little Italy.

VIDEO: Tales of the Cocktail with The Liquid Muse

Check out this interview with Ann Tuennerman at the 7th Annual Tales of the Cocktail which is currently underway in New Orleans. You will have your chance to hear Ann speak at this year’s Sydney BarShow.

Launch of Big Rig Diner at Ruby Rabbit

Big Rig Diner at Ruby Rabbit officially opened for business last week with a bumper launch party. Head chef Zachary Sykes created a fantastic sampler menu for last night’s launch which included mini Big Rig hotdogs with spicy sausage, caramelised onion, brie and tomato chilli jam. To wash it all down guests enjoyed punchy margaritas from El Jimador, Jack Daniels cocktails and Miller beer.

Melbourne Temperance Society: World’s Best Signatures II

After the resounding success of April’s Death & Company session, it is our great pleasure to announce the second installment in The Melbourne Temperance Societies current Worlds Best Signature Cocktails series as the Der Raum team will once again turn their hands to the unique creations of one of the world’s most highly renowned cocktail venues.

Ultrapour’s Professional

Bar professionals from around Australia gathered at Kit & Kaboodle for the finals of the inaugural Ultrapour’s Professional Competition. Here are some happy snaps from what proved to be a great night…