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‘Simple and sublime’CommentsPremium
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The Augusta bistro that is a seaside gem

Sure it’s modern but in every way it’s an Aussie pub restaurant with a water view — just like the kind of places our parents used to go for holidays in humble houses by the sea.

Rob Broadfield

Beers by the waterCommentsPremiumCheers to that! WA’s biggest brewer opens new Freo venue

Perth beer lovers will be able to sip a fresh local frothy while watching a massive cargo ship squeeze into Fremantle Harbour when Gage Roads Freo officially opens next week.

Simon Collins

Steaming hotCommentsPremiumPrecision is key for Timely Coffees

Perth-based Timely Coffees is continuing to expand its footprint across the State with the acquisition of Precision Coffee Roasters. It marks the second acquisition in the space of two years for the business.

Caitlin Paroczai

COVID issuesCommentsPremiumIngham’s shares plummet following Omicron hit

Ingham’s share price has plummeted on Tuesday after the company announced disruptions to its production capabilities as a result of the latest Omicron wave.

Caitlin Paroczai

Brutal!VideoWATCH: Mark McGowan and WA roasted in new lamb ad

The adverts are renowned for their unforgiving take on Aussie humour and the first one for 2022 is no different - and this time our very own Premier is in the crosshairs.

Natalie Richards

Akoya Bucket ListThe West Australian Akoya bucket list

From Albany to Broome, here are our top Akoya dishes.   

Harvest Road

Bon appetitPremiumThe hot restaurant and food trends to watch this year

Want to know what you are you going to be eating and drinking in 2022? The West Australian takes a look at the food trends that are tipped to dominate the year ahead.

Kate Emery

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Bar staff receiving shocking abuse over vaccination proof

Angry and anti-vaxxer pubgoers are not only verbally abusing hotel staff for being asked to show proof of vaccination but are going as far as trolling venues and staff online.

Briana Fiore

Sweet newsPremiumTikTok star Morgan Hipworth shares recipe for success

Aussie social media sensation and all-round overachiever Morgan Hipworth can now add cookbook author to his resume.

Jade Jurewicz

Recipe for successPremiumDrew Barrymore shares recipes from her new cookbook

The Hollywood icon has released her first cookbook, which features more than 30 recipes as well as insights into Barrymore’s incredible life.

Sustainable fisheryLooking after our future

The MSC-certified Western Rock Lobster fishery was the first in the world to be recognised for its effective resource management.

Western Rock Lobster

Young gun CommentsPremiumThe rise of Young Levain pizza pop-up

What started as a side hustle to pay the bills while Rupert McDonald wrote his thesis quickly became a recognisable name on the trendiest event posters around Perth.

Grace Burmas

Big sliceCommentsPremiumTwiggy increases stake in Bega Cheese, sends share price up

Bega Cheese shares have lifted after mining magnate Andrew Forrest paid more than $108.3 million to increase his stake in the company to 6.6 per cent through his Tattarang group. 

Caitlin Paroczai

‘Everything is the same’PremiumBunbury icon open for business in Perth

For decades, South West people have scrambled to visit big eateries expanding from Perth to the regions. 

Jackson Barrett

FoodWoolies shoppers lose it over $4.50 treat

Cadbury has just revealed its exclusive new hot cross buns – and let’s just say the prayers of Caramilk lovers have finally been answered.

Emily Cosenza

Akoya Bucket ListNorthern WA’s must-try Akoya dishes

Enjoy Leeuwin Coast Akoya with a tropical twist in our sunny North.

Harvest Road

Akoya Bucket ListThe Great Southern Akoya bucket list

Savour the Akoya over a glass of local wine for the ultimate foodie experience.

Harvest Road

NationalUrgent recall of ice cream sold at ALDI

A major supermarket has issued an urgent recall of a popular ice cream sold across multiple states of Australia.

Joanna Panagopoulos

Party timePremiumPerth New Year’s Eve celebrations to consider

Whether you want to dance or wine and dine your way into 2022, we have you covered with our comprehensive list of celebrations

Jade Jurewicz

Resilient performer CommentsPremiumTop 5 food and beverage areas for investment in 2022

Australia’s food and beverage sector has experienced a strong recovery from COVID-19, with a significant rebound in transaction volumes and values since the first half of 2020. 

Danielle Le Messurier

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Best of the bestCommentsPremium
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Rob Broadfield reveals his favourite dishes of 2021

These are the 21 dishes that drove us crazy with desire in 2021. Some were as low key as a taco. Others were complex, scientific renderings. Many made us weak at the knees with their brilliance and originality.

Rob Broadfield

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Big bucksCommentsPremium
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The Perth restaurant offering waiters $55 an hour

Dire labour shortages in WA’s hospitality sector have forced one local restaurant to take extreme measures to attract quality staff – by offering to pay more than twice the minimum wage.

Emily Moulton

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The biggest mistakes made by waiters and bar staff in 2021

It’s been a glorious year for WA diners, but 2021 has also been the year of eating dangerously. These are some of the things we found naff, rude and incompetent about WA’s dining scene.

Rob Broadfield

FoodWoolworths reveals new Christmas range

Woolworths has revealed a new Christmas food range. Here’s the products that could be added to your festive spread.

Emily Cosenza