Brydie Allen

Bio: Brydie Allen is a journalist contributing to Bars & Clubs, National Liquor News, Australian Hotelier and The Shout. She began her career interning for several women's focused publications, including Vogue and Mamamia, before an interest in bar culture lead her to Food and Beverage Media. Brydie loves learning about innovation in the industry and enjoys expanding her tastes beyond Sauvignon Blanc. She is excited to be writing the stories and news of Australia's incredible hospitality and drinks industry. You can contact Brydie at ballen@intermedia.com.au

Articles by Brydie Allen

Posted on September 16, 2020 (September 16, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Wollongong bar adds elopements to the menu

The team behind Births & Deaths has come together with a local celebrant friend to become an intimate COVIDSafe wedding venue…. Continue reading

Posted on September 15, 2020 (November 3, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Recipe: The Moontide

One of the recommended serves of Moontide Distillery’s White Pearl Gin…. Continue reading

Posted on September 8, 2020 (September 9, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Restrictions eased again in South Australia

Patrons are now allowed to be seated at the bar again, thanks to a range of eased restrictions over the weekend…. Continue reading

Posted on September 8, 2020 (September 8, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Bass & Flinders releases new ‘quintessentially Australian’ brandy

The Distiller’s Selection Single Cask brandy comes as Australian begins “a long and exciting journey into brandy rediscovery.”… Continue reading

Posted on September 8, 2020 (November 3, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Recipe: A Bee’s Life

This tasty citrusy cocktail creation is by Kayla Grigoriou of Bar Torino & Needle and Pin Spirits. … Continue reading

Posted on September 4, 2020 (September 7, 2020) by Brydie Allen

A new 80s themed small bar for Launceston

Opening a new venue in the midst of a pandemic may have been challenging, but the owners of the new Arcade Bar say it’s also very rewarding. … Continue reading

Posted on September 1, 2020 (September 2, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Why creativity and female empowerment is key for Kayla Grigoriou

The young venue manager and distiller talks to Bars and Clubs about falling in love with the industry…. Continue reading

Posted on September 1, 2020 (September 7, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Gift guide for Father’s Day 2020

Don’t worry if you’ve left Father’s Day to the last minute. Here’s our guide to gifts for dad, and also how bars can help you celebrate as well…. Continue reading

Posted on August 25, 2020 (August 31, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Where does gin go from here?

Three gin brands share their predictions for the future of the Ginaissance in the on-premise…. Continue reading

Posted on August 25, 2020 (September 1, 2020) by Brydie Allen

Recipe: Pink Jasmine

An alcohol free riff on the classic Jasmine, by ARK Group’s James Connolly. … Continue reading