Stories
Welcoming Stokehouse
We're delighted to share that Stokehouse will join the Trader House family from October 2026.
6 Weeks x 6 Noodles at Supernormal
We love noodles in every shape and style — so we’re celebrating with a six-week showcase of some of our favourites.
Around the Table
Around the Table was our monthly supper club at Builders Arms Hotel, where our chefs brought original dining concepts to life.
Training Done Differently
A series of hands-on masterclasses with the best in the business.
Our Thirteenth Annual Sausage Festival at The Builders Arms Hotel
We hosted our annual celebration of the humble snag in June. For thirteen years, we've been celebrating the many classic sausage dishes from around the world.
IWD 2026 - Balancing The Scales
Reflections on our International Women’s Day conversation.
Natsu 2026 at Supernormal
From February 5, step into Natsu at Supernormal - a cooling oasis.
Summer at the Pub
Summer at the pub is all about long days and lively nights. We've got a few events lined up to make the most of this sun-soaked season.
Seafood Palace at Supernormal Brisbane
Seafood Palace comes to Brisbane from January 13 to March 1, offering a special menu featuring all that we love to eat during this time of year.
Holidays at Meatsmith
The buzz of December brings with it the gatherings we look forward to all year. Friends dropping by, family filling the table, and time spent cooking the dishes closest to our hearts.
2025 Tatler Best 100 Bars of Asia Pacific
We're over the moon that Apollo Inn was included in the 2025 Tatler Best 100 Bars of Asia Pacific.
An Evening with the Agrarian Kitchen’s Rodney Dunn
On Tuesday, 7 October, we welcomed chef, friend and teacher, The Agrarian Kitchen's Rodney Dunn, into our kitchen.
2025 Good Food Guide Katie McCormack Young Service Talent Award
On October 27th, Georgia Limacher was awarded the Katie McCormack Young Service Talent Award at the 2025 Good Food Guide Awards.
OzHarvest CEO CookOff 2025
This October, we took part in OzHarvest’s CEO CookOff to help raise funds to fight food insecurity.
Dumplings & Friends
We love dumplings in all their shapes and sizes, so for the first two months of spring, we’re celebrating with a dedicated dumpling menu.
Guest Shift: An Evening with Jim Meehan
When Jim Meehan's name was first mentioned at Apollo Inn, a ripple of excitement reverberated through the team.
Annie Smithers and du Fermier at Cutler
On Tuesday, 26 August, we welcomed a friend, chef and author, Annie Smithers, from her celebrated Trentham restaurant, du Fermier, for an exceptional evening.
A Well Directed Drink
It's a special time of year when the Melbourne International Film Festival arrives on the city's screens. The chance to escape to another time and place via the magic of cinema is a welcome reprieve from August's crisp evenings.
An Exploration of Alsace with Pierrick Gorrichon at Cumulus Inc.
On Sunday, 3 August, we welcomed sommelier Pierrick Gorrichon, a friend of our Head Chef Allan and a familiar face to many, for lunch. Hailing from France and having worked as a sommelier for over ten years, Pierrick has an exceptional passion for wine.