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Bianca Hrovat

Bianca Hrovat

Good Food reporter

Bianca is Good Food's Sydney-based reporter.

Celebrated Sydney seafood chef Josh Niland in the kitchen at his ambitious new venture, Paddington’s Grand National Hotel.

Five years in the making, Josh Niland’s revamped Saint Peter opens at the Grand National Hotel

Josh and Julie Niland have transformed the Paddington pub into a plush hotel, bar and restaurant. The ambition? To be a ‘world-class’ dining destination.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Fans watch the World Cup match between France and Australia at the Coogee Bay Hotel.

Seven places to watch the Paris Olympics in Sydney

Including a French rooftop restaurant serving martinis and fries, a Japanese sports bar with snacks, and a spot showing the swimming finals, with croissants.

  • Bianca Hrovat and Sarah Norris
The Ladies League will open on Oxford Street in August. Owner Rose Valente (left), Charlotte Lucero and Abbie Lindsay.

Australia’s first women’s only sports bar to open on Oxford Street

The Ladies League is a game-changing new two-storey Sydney bar screening exclusively women’s games, live and loud.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Daniel Harrison and Michael Ico, co-owners of Newtown cafe Soulmate, have teamed up to open Superfreak in Marrickville.

Get your Superfreak on at this standout new Marrickville cafe with soul

The exclusive first look inside Superfreak, with its fuzzy banquet seating, vinyl records and cork flooring combining to make a memorable first impression.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Steak frites at L’Auberge du Bout du Monde.

Six of Sydney’s best steak frites for Bastille Day and beyond

From hand-cut chips to shaved truffles and foie gras, Sydney chefs are giving a French classic their own spin in time for Bastille Day and the Paris Olympics.

  • Bianca Hrovat
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Pantry staples: The great Good Food tinned tomato soup taste test

The brief: test affordable supermarket tinned tomato soups to see which ones are worth stocking the pantry with over winter. The result? Read on.

  • Bianca Hrovat
The view across the Urbnsurf lagoon.

Hospo heavyweights make waves with flash new surf park fine diner

Applejack Hospitality, behind hatted North Sydney restaurant Rafi, reveals the details of its biggest project to date – inside a Western Sydney urban surf park.

  • Bianca Hrovat
Kate Matheson from Cake Creations by Kate sells her cakes from a vending machine as well as a shop.

From birthday cakes to choc tops: Vending machines gather momentum around Melbourne

At a time of rising costs, robots are coming to the rescue, ushering in a new age of food on the run.

  • Bianca Hrovat, Tomas Telegramma and Emma Breheny
Cake Mail founder Jonathan Mussaad at his new Chatswood vending machine.

The new-wave vending machines making cakes, steaks and cocktails more convenient than ever

At a time of rising costs, robots are coming to the rescue, ushering in a new age of food on the run.

  • Bianca Hrovat
The Classic smashburger with chips and watermelon soda.

Chebbo’s launches ‘burger empire’ to rival In-N-Out with first outlet in Marrickville

Ali Chebbani has gone from McDonald’s burger flipper to social media smashburger sensation and beyond.

  • Bianca Hrovat