An $10 appetiser featuring an iconic Australian snack has divided diners, who have declared it is “peak Sydney”. On the menu at Kiln – one of the most eagerly-anticipated restaurant openings of 2022 – in Surry Hills, the snack is described as “jatz, smoked butter, anchovy”. “It’s a play on the high-low, which is something...
Supermarket giant Coles has divided shoppers with the launch of a controversial new product that could have easily be mistaken for an April Fools’ prank. The retailer has introduced savoury Hot Cross Buns in the flavour of its popular Special Burger Sauce complete with pickle pieces and cheese. The package displays a bottle of Coles...
McDonald’s has announced a big change to one of Australia’s favourite menu items – but it will be around for one week only. From Wednesday, the fast food chain is launching a limited-edition Chicken McNuggets box, complete with pop-up heart-shaped handles, to celebrate Valentine’s Day. However, customers will have to get in quick as the...
A mum has issued a dire warning to parents after she found an unusual addition in her son’s food that almost caused a medical emergency. The mother’s three-year-old was devouring a pack of Aldi chicken nuggets when he almost choked on two sharp bones hidden in the favourite snack. “My Mr 3 nearly choked on...
Australian shoppers are in shock after spotting the cost of a staple grocery item had soared to “ridiculous” levels. Wallets have been hit hard as the cost of groceries have soared in recent months. Every day items including eggs, milk and even packets of chips have copped price hikes, putting a strain on budgets. Not...
A beloved summer fruit could be largely unavailable next year as a result of heavy unseasonal rains in Queensland. Addressing a senate committee into the cost of living on Friday, chief executive of the Queensland Farmers’ Federation, Jo Sheppard, said extreme recent weather had lead to strongly disrupted production cycles in fruits and sugarcane in...
A woman charged over an altercation in a busy city McDonald’s has appeared in court with a whole new look after videos of her alleged outburst went viral. On Friday, Mia Miller, 18, faced the Adelaide Magistrates Court charged with disorderly behaviour, assaulting a worker and spitting. The charges arise from an incident on October...
A controversial Great Keppel Island beachfront bar that’s only a month old has become a ghost town, leaving its umbrellas closed and deck chairs stacked for more than a fortnight. It was only a short time ago that Keppel Beach Club was serving cocktails and mojitos to its customers metres away from the Fisherman’s Beach...
McDonald’s is finally giving customers something they have requested for years: Home delivery. The fast-food giant has launched McDelivery, a service that enables customers to get their favourite menu items delivered to their front door when ordered via the MyMacca’s app. McDelivery is currently only available in participating stores in NSW, but McDonald’s Australia told...
A Hungry Jack’s store in Perth has stirred up controversy by posting a sign on its front door announcing a ban on people under the age of 17. The sign, posted on the glass doors of the chain’s Whitford store, has gone viral on social media. “ATTENTION: Due to recent incidents, any guests under 17...