Archive for November, 2009
Hemmes Goes to Court over New Restrictions
Following last week’s announcement that Ivy & Establishment would be subjected to new restrictions based on the increased number of violent incidents, Justin Hemmes has headed to the Supreme Court.
Pub Promos Under Fire
News.com.au reported this week that several New South Wales pubs have been ordered to cut drinking promotions which encourage binge drinking. The first example cited is the Snow Valley Resort in Jindabyne which encouraged patrons to scull shots off a ski…
Absinthe Salon, Sydney
Taking advantage of Sydney’s new Small Bar licensing laws, absintheurs Gaye Valttila and Joop Van Heusden have created a venue that is sure to become a destination for those wanting something more than a little different.
Free Workshops on Live Music Reforms
In a bid to help Venue operators, council, performers and regulators with deciphering these reforms, the NSW Government is hosting two free two hour workshop on recent changes to the planning system (removal of POPES) for live entertainment in NSW.
Please Do Tell - The Inside Story of the Modern Speakeasy
The slide show from Philip Duff’s and Jim Meehan’s presentation at Sydney BarShow on speed, efficiency and finances for the modern speakeasy.
CHIVAS STUDIO: Midas Touch
A showcase of six Chivas cocktails created by Ben Davidson, Pernod Ricard Brand Ambassador, for the Chivas Studio Event, which was held in conjunction with the GQ Man of the Year Awards.
CHIVAS STUDIO: Brother’s Keeper
A showcase of six Chivas cocktails created by Ben Davidson, Pernod Ricard Brand Ambassador, for the Chivas Studio Event, which was held in conjunction with the GQ Man of the Year Awards.
Pocket Bar, Sydney
Pocket Bar is a compact Sydney offering that has quickly snaffled itself a loyal following. One of the latest conscripts to the small-bar-revolution-that’s-not swelling its ranks in the Darlinghurst/Surry Hills area, first time owners Karl Schlothauer and Christophe Lehouk have made the most out of the new(ish) primary service authority (PSA) that came into effect after the much talked about ’small bar’ licensing reforms.
Eden Bar & Restaurant, Sydney
Eden Bar and Restaurant, has grown into the site which previous held @Work Bar and Restaurant, just off Sydney’s Martin Place. Gone is the mildly amusing name (at least it was the first time you used it) and instead you’ll find “a garden of relaxation in the heart of the city.”
World Class Vodka Entries: Close November 30
World Class 2010 kicks off with the World Class Vodka Martini Awards category. Throughout the month of November simply create and submit a vodka martini using either Ketel One®, Ketel One CitroenTM or Ciroc® vodka. If your cocktail is rated by in the Top 3 (as judged by industry experts) you will be fast tracked to the Australian [...]
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