Restaurants
The Age Good Food Guide Awards as it happened: Full list of winners, hats revealed
Live coverage of tonight’s The Age Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at the Plaza Ballroom.
- by Annabel Smith
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The 40 defining dishes from 40 years of the SMH Good Food Guide
From Berowra Waters Inn brioche to fish liver chermoula: A dish-by-dish snapshot of the past 40 years of The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide.
- by Callan Boys and David Matthews
NSW Good Food Guide Awards 2025 as it happened: Full list of winners, hats revealed
Live coverage of tonight’s Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide Awards ceremony at the Sydney Opera House.
- by Annabel Smith
Mid-week wonders: dining bargains and meal deals to get you through the hump day slump
Including approachable fine dining, one-dollar chicken wings, half-price pizzas and all the mussels you can eat.
- by Max Veenhuyzen
Celebrity accountant steps in as disgraced ex-Nomad boss jets to Indian ashram
Rebecca Yazbek says her husband, Alan, has been removed from any management or day-to-day operations of the embattled restaurant group.
- by Riley Walter
‘Furious’: Alan Yazbek ‘no longer involved’ in Nomad restaurants after Nazi symbol scandal, says wife
The prominent restaurateur is out of Nomad Group’s management, his wife said, after his charge of displaying a Nazi symbol at a Pro-Palestine rally.
- by Melissa Cunningham
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Crime
Backlash against high-profile restaurateur charged over displaying swastika at protest
The Nomad restaurant group’s social media profiles are being flooded with negative reviews after the owner was charged by police.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Sally Rawsthorne
Intimate 25-seat restaurant from the Astral Weeks crew opens in Perth’s Chinatown
The clubby, dimly lit dining room of Ah Um might be hard to pigeonhole, but it’s all too easy to like.
- by Max Veenhuyzen
Tributes roll in for Melbourne culinary ‘giant’ Greg Malouf
The pioneering chef of modern Middle Eastern cuisine has died at 64. He was also renowned for his cookbooks, mentorship and guest appearances on MasterChef.
- by Hannah Kennelly
Taxpayers cop $10m bill for COVID lockdown court battle
The final bill for the class action – brought on behalf of businesses that experienced financial loss because of restrictions – could be much higher, with mediation due to kick off in November.
- by Kieran Rooney and Annika Smethurst
Opinion
Workplace
I’m a cafe worker. There’s one question customers ask that shows a lack of respect
Most people have little idea of the stigma directed at hospitality workers. There is an assumption that wait staff above a certain age lack the skills or gumption to “get a proper job”.
- by Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier
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