August 19, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Guy Grossi
Chef Guy Grossi is a friend of Turnip Media. He and his family have poured so much energy and culture into Melbourne’s dining scene at Grossi Florentino, The Grill, The
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August 12, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Steve Flamsteed
Award-winning winemaker, Steve Flamsteed, head winemaker of Yarra Valley’s Giant Steps and his own label - Salo - has kept his team busy with pruning and replanting in anticipation of
August 8, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Oliver & Lisa Shorthouse
Vegetable farmers, Oliver and Lisa Shorthouse were hospitality professionals for years - Oliver was General Manager of Andrew McConnell's restaurant group (now known as The Trader House Restaurants ) and Lisa was
August 4, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Vanessa Briody & Kate Kirkpatrick
Mass gatherings, events, festivals...what will they look like in a post-COVID-19 world? We chat to Vanessa Briody (pictured left) and Kate Kirkpatrick (R), Directors of award-winning annual Grampians Grape Escape
July 30, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Tracey Lister
Chef Tracey Lister opened Brunswick Kitchen in late 2019 with its core aim to be a cooking school. All that changed with the pandemic, so we checked in to
July 26, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Jodi Clarke
Greg and Jodi Clarke - of Great Ocean Ducks - farm free-range Aylesbury ducks on their 16-hectare property overlooking Port Campbell, near the Twelve Apostles and Victoria’s Great Ocean Road.
July 22, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Alex Wilcox
Ordering alcohol online has boomed during COVID-19 lockdowns but wine and drinks retailers thrive on tastings and getting people into their shops to talk booze. We checked in with Alex
July 20, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Patrick Walsh
Patrick Walsh, publican of Fitzroy's Commercial Club Hotel since 2006, is leading his team and community during the Melbourne lockdown. Like all hospitality businesses, the popular pub has taken a
July 15, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Melissa Bauer
Melissa Brauer - aka The Prosecco Queen - managed to hold her annual Prosecco Festival in February before lockdown happened in March. She has started online Prosecco classes (I can
July 10, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Russell Shields
The Community Grocer operates 'weekly affordable fresh food markets to support healthy connected communities' across Melbourne. With the Grocer's profile and importance growing - especially during the pandemic - the