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Miguel Maestre, Blaze Young, OzHarvest founder Ronni Kahn and Colin Fassnidge, to put Perth city leaders through their paces at the OzHarvest CEO CookOff for the very first time.

‘Tables are turned’CommentsCeleb chefs and CEOs cook for Perth’s homeless

TV chefs and local business leaders gathered in East Perth to prepare a scrumptuous feast for those doing it tough on the streets.

Zach Margolius

Signature Beef Noodle Soup with super wide noodles at Mr King, Cannington.

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Where to try noodle-making in Perth

This Perth restaurant not only hosts make-your-own noodles classes, it’s also an excellent spot for authentic and affordable eats.

April Ooi

'The Great' Alexander Volkanovski stopped in at the popular Perth joint Le Vietnam on Monday.

FoodCommentsUFC champ makes surprise visit to viral Perth restaurant

The two-time champion stopped off at the renowned Perth joint to learn how their signature dish is made first hand.

Fraser Williams

The dining cashback program is designed to trigger demand at restaurant and hospitality businesses. NewsWire / David Crosling

NEWS‘Unique’: State’s wild $15m free meal bet

Fancy a pub steak, beers with friends or a fish-and-chips takeout? One state is going to pay people $50 to go out and dine at restaurants. Here’s why.

Duncan Evans

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NEWSPremiumStaggering cost of simple Aussie pleasure

A report has shown how Australian cities fare against international rivals when it comes to the cost of a simple treat.

Rhiannon Lewin

Potato farmers are suffering through one of the worst droughts in years.

FOODFarmers warn shortage of popular vegetable

Australians can expect to see less of this food staple on their supermarket shelves after farmers suffered through one of the worst droughts in years.

Alexandra Feiam

Wutang Fried Chicken in Belmont.

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This Perth eatery is redefining the concept of fast food

After sampling this Taiwanese-style restaurant, you’ll never look at drive-through fried chicken the same.

April Ooi

A study of 23,000 Australians confirms younger people drink less often. Glenn Campbell / NewsWire

NEWSPremiumSurprising thing Gen Z no longer doing

The true drinking divide between generations of Australians has been cemented in a study of 23,000 people.

Blair Jackson

KFC are going to unveil a world first fried chicken vending machine.

RetailCommentsKFC’s world first chicken vending machine in secret location

Lovers of KFC are scrambling to guess the secret Aussie location of a world first first for the takeaway giant  — a fried chicken vending machine.

Matt Shrivell

A Melbourne baker has been embroiled in a battle with a large American chain, which is demanding the small family business change its name. A Current Affair

newsPremiumAussie in battle of the buns with US chain

A Melbourne cinnamon scroll baker is in a legal fight with an American giant over the name of his store.

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Francis Mallmann is headed to WA for the Pair’d Festival in the Margaret River Region.

On fireLessons on food and life from star chef

Francis Mallmann, the godfather of fire, has long used his cooking as a way to follow his heart and break rules. Soon, the Netflix star will bring his primal techniques and wisdom to WA at Pair’d Festival.

Jade Jurewicz

There was a nationwide crisis in 2018 after strawberries grown in Queensland and Western Australia were found to be contaminated with sewing needles.

NEWSPremiumPolice investigate shopper’s Aldi claim

Police are investigating claims that an Aldi customer found a needle in mince meat in Victoria.

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Coastal views will be the hero.

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Exciting new bar hitting popular coastal strip

As the tide continues to shift on Perth’s coastal hospitality scene, a fresh dining space is set to wash up at one of the city’s favourite beach dwellings.

Zach Margolius

The external view at Bittersweet Bake in East Fremantle, alongside the salami-filled focaccia and Raspberry & Lemon curd Friand on offer at the venue.

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This bakery is straight out of a Nancy Meyers film

April Ooi discovers a charming East Fremantle bake shop serving up a hint of magic in every dish.

April Ooi

In Australia, Restaurant Brands operates 82 KFC and Taco Bell stores.

RetailCommentsKFC, Pizza Hut operator attracts $554m takeover offer

KFC and Taco Bell operator Restaurant Brands has received a $554 million takeover offer from major shareholder Finaccess Restauración to grab the remaining 25 per cent of the company it doesn’t already own.

Cheyanne Enciso

Dr Charlotte Rowley is an expert after studying oils for years.

FoodCommentsMaking sense of the complex science behind good cooking oils

We all consume them. Oils are an inescapable element of the modern western diet. Yet the matter of which food oils are best for our health is complex, confusing and, at times, controversial. 

Angela Pownall

A chef prepares food at Korean restaurant Seoul Hoppers in Leederville on Monday. Carwyn Monck

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Korean newcomer hits the mark

‘Spring was in the air and my husband and I were chugging back Korean lagers and debating whether the delicious umami-flavour bombs in front of us could be one of the world’s greatest beer snacks.’

Jay Hanna

TikTok star Russ Eats says he is a fan of the new Hungry Jack’s saucy tenders offering. TikTok

FOOD‘Balls on the line’ for Hungry Jack’s review

A self-declared bogan TikTok star with nearly 300,000 followers has delivered his verdict on Hungry Jack’s new saucy tenders range.

Duncan Evans

Restaurant Review. For April Ooi. MCQ Supermarket., Jackson Flindell

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The innovative DIY noodle bar that is absolutely awesome

Not only does it providing high-value meal options within the convenience of your weekly grocery shop, it also introduces creative and tasty DIY experiences.

April Ooi

Holiday Inn Express guests will no longer wake up to a blaring alarm clock. Supplied

NewsPremiumHoliday Inn’s surprise wake-up call

Holiday Inn Express guests can now wake up to the wafting scent of bacon, coffee and muffins.

Emma Kirk

Restaurateur and KHG Managing Director George Kailis.

PropertyCommentsPremiumBeachfront site snapped up by Kailis for new hospo hub

George Kailis — the brains behind some of WA’s best restaurants — will open four new venues in Sorrento, as Perth’s luxury hospitality footprint shifts north.

Kim Macdonald

The popular knives from Bar Ole in Iluka.

RetailVideoCommentsIluka diners busted: The great knife caper exposed

A restaurant in Perth’s northern suburbs has been forced to make an unusual plea to patrons.

Daniel Newell

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NEWSPopular health snacks recalled

The food safety watchdog has recalled multiple protein snack ranges after metal wire was discovered in batches across Australia.

Thomas Henry

Food Standards Australia has issued the second recall notice in two months over concerns Aldi frozen dumplings might be concealing glass. Newswire / Gaye Gerard

NEWSPremiumRecall for Aldi favourite over glass fears

The popular food product has been recalled across the country due to fears pieces of glass may be inside.

Blair Jackson