Day: July 6, 2025

In 2024, Buondi hosted a chef’s lounge at Fine Food Australia. Image: Nestlé.Australia’s longest-running culinary competition is celebrating its milestone 60th anniversary this year, and local roaster Buondi is back on board as a sponsor. For six decades, the Nestlé Golden Chef’s Hat Award has helped nurture the careers of chefs across Australia and New Zealand, spurring them to greater heights. The competition has positively impacted more
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François has locations in Melbourne’s Fountain Gate and Eastland, with a flagship set to open in spring 2025 in Mambourin. Image: François.James Meunier has an impressive CV. After moving from Mauritius to Australia in 2006, he began his hospitality education at the Hilton in Sydney on George Street, where he spent four years. When he moved to Melbourne, James managed several venues for Shannon Bennett’s Vue de Monde Group. After enjoying a final stint in hotels
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