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Natasha Conte - One of the industry’s leading ladies
Natasha Conte has been the face and driving force behind Black Pearl for over a decade. In that time her Melbourne institution has picked up numerous accolades, including most recently the Australian Bar Awards’ Bar Team of the Year in 2011
Black Pearl Expands
With any great bar comes the need to keep on developing, not only for the customers but for the staff as well, says Natalie Conte (owner Black Pearl). The team recently unveiled their new upstairs Attic addition with a ‘very soft opening’ for family, friends and a few bartenders. “It’s been pretty crazy,” said Conte of the build up. ‘I waited three months for my Hoshizaki ice machine and then it got dropped off the back of the truck in front of the bar and it fell apart.’
Black Pearl Staff Strip Down for a Good Cause
Head to Black Pearl on Sunday, 31st January and buy a nude calendar of the Black Pearl team. Yep, that’s right, the boys and Tash have all stripped off to create a 2010 calendar to raise some funds for Prostate Cancer Research.
EDITOR’S BLOG: Black Pearl Magic
Melbourne’s Black Pearl has been in the spotlight for lots of the right reasons lately. What’s the magic recipe at this Melbourne bar?
Most Influential Top 50 Announced
The votes are in for Bartender magazine’s Most Influential List in association with Diageo’s Alchemy. Read on to find out the who made the Top 50 based on your trade votes…
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