Tag archive for ‘Brisbane’
The Lark Turns Three
The multi-award winning The Lark Food & Drink in Paddington, Brisbane, is set to celebrate its third birthday this month in fine style.
The Laneway, Brisbane
Leading Queensland architecture and Interior design firm, Arkhefield, have contributed their designs to one of the first laneway transformations in Brisbane City as part of the ‘Vibrant Laneways and Small Spaces’ program. The venue, aptly named “The Laneway”, and co-incidentally run by ex-The Bowery bar manger, Ryan Lane, is part of the well renowned and award winning Urbane restaurant…
The New Who’s Who at Byblos, Brisbane
Last year, Byblos in Brisbane took out the Best Drinks Selection Prize at the Bartender Magazine Australian Bar Awards. This year, General Manager Gareth Eden has been recruiting a team of new staff to inject some new life and a new perspective into the mix.
Laruche Bar & Supperclub, Brisbane
Laruche is the latest bar offering from Ellie Moubarak owner of West End cocktail joint Lychee Lounge. Moubarak has once again joined forces with designer Remo Vallance (also behind the Lychee Lounge), glass blower Lucal Salton and artists Jennie Jackson and KT Doyle to help him create this decadent new venue
Chalk Hotel takes Legal Action over Glassing Incident
Brisbane’s Chalk Hotel is in the midst of a ‘glassing’ furore after announcing that they are “considering civil action over the events of Saturday morning, which led to a man being charged with throwing a glass at a fellow patron,” reported the Brisbane Times yesterday
Warning: Small Bars are Dangerous
CEO of Drinkwise Australia, Chris Watters, has echoed calls to halt the development of small bars in Brisbane, following several reports earlier this week that Queensland Hotels Association is opposed to the idea of European style small bars, like those in Melbourne. Plans to foster a more sophisticated nightlife with a focus on smaller more boutique bars officially launched in Queensland this month.
Glass Ban for 70 ‘High Risk’ Brisbane Venues
The Courier Mail reported this morning (28 July) that more than 70 “high risk” licensed venues across Brisbane, including the Qantas Club, will be the first targeted in the State Government’s ban on glass.
Brisbane Holds Third Rematch Beeyatch
Queensland is proving that it has a real need for speed by holding their third Rematch Beeytach competition and their second for the year on Monday July 13.
World Cocktail Week that Was
Mark Ward gives us the lowdown on the epic journey that was World Cocktail Week ‘09
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