It’s time to wrap up all the posting and news sharing for 2024 as we all take a little break before a big new era of Australian Bartender magazine and Sydney Bar Week kicks off in 2025, with new owners, Yaffa at the helm.
So, let’s sign off on another epic year; we look back at the 10 most-read stories of the past 12 months.

10. The Cointreau Margarita Challenge is back for 2024! Showcase your unique spin on the original Margarita for your chance to head to France!

9. Clear As! Melanie Hack on a new, acid-free way to clarify your drinks

8. Barry Parade Public House: A newcomer to The Valley from three mates with serious hospo cred

6. This year’s Outstanding Contribution recipient is Perth Bar Owner Dimitri Rtshiladze

5. Centro 86 is now open! The newcomer from Mucho Group is an extra-ordinary Tequila bar open 7 days a week