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Sharon Brindley (Jala Jala Treats) - challenges, joys and preconceptions
Season 1 Episode 243
Yamatji-Noongar woman Sharon Brindley owns Cooee Cafe and Jala Jala Treats. We talk about life as an Aboriginal business owner: what are the challeng…
5 years, 3 months ago
Andrea Vignali (Al Dente Enoteca) - from problems to the possibilities
Season 1 Episode 242
When the pandemic hit Australia, Andrea Vignali was a chef at Grossi Florentino on a sponsorship visa. Suddenly out of work, he started Al Dente, a p…
5 years, 3 months ago
Courtney Patterson (Cup of Truth, Melbourne) - underground and overwhelmed
Season 1 Episode 241
Dirty Linen heads underground, into Melbourne's Campbell Arcade subway to chat to Courtney Patterson, co-owner of Cup of Truth espresso bar. With $60…
5 years, 3 months ago
Anna Streater (Prince Alfred, Port Melbourne) - vulnerable and besieged
Season 1 Episode 240
With Melbourne in the very unusual state of being open while much of the rest of Australia is in lockdown, we check in with Port Melbourne publican A…
5 years, 3 months ago
Neil Perry (Margaret, Double Bay) - lockdown, perspective, courage and caring
Season 1 Episode 239
Just as he was about to open Margaret, the Double Bay restaurant that brought him out of a five-minute retirement, Neil Perry had to close it down. W…
5 years, 3 months ago
Peter McCloskey (The Fresh Collective) - hoping for a quick recovery
Season 1 Episode 238
Caterers have had a super tough time during the pandemic, operating at the junction of arts, entertainment and hospitality. We chat to Sydney caterer…
5 years, 3 months ago
Jarrod Walsh (Hartsyard, Newtown) - it will be OK
Season 1 Episode 237
With Sydney in lockdown, we chat to Jarrod Walsh, owner of Hartsyard in Newtown. The fire-focused restaurant got ahead of the city-wide lockdown, clo…
5 years, 3 months ago
Stuart Knox ( Fix Wine Bar) - watching, hoping and opening a pinot
Season 1 Episode 236
With New South Wales fighting an expanding COVID cluster, we check in with Stuart Knox from Sydney's Fix Wine Bar. With two staff in isolation, masks…
5 years, 3 months ago
Sarah Todd (Antares Goa) - plans stymied and lives upended
Season 1 Episode 235
Behind the complex and ever-changing rules of the pandemic are human stories of plans stymied and lives upended. We check in with Sarah Todd, ex-Mast…
5 years, 3 months ago
Hash Tayeh (Burgertory) - life in Burgertory
Season 1 Episode 234
Hash Tayeh was born in Palestine and moved to Melbourne by himself while still a teenager. He launched his first business at 17 and is now the owner …
5 years, 3 months ago