Bushfire appeal

Across Australia restaurant and cafe owners are running fund rasing events and collections to raise money from the Bushfire Appeal being co-ordinated by The Red Cross. Events are being added to this list by the hour.

To donate at any of these events simply look where in your state something is happening and contact the venue. By getting together with your community we can show our support for those most in need right now and together we can raise urgently needed funds.

If you are a restaurant, cafe, bar or hotel owner and are running such an event and you would like it added to this list please click here

To Donate Toys To Kids that Have Lost Everything Visit Bushfire Santa
www.bushfiresanta.com.au

 

Restaurant Name Address Phone Event/Donation website Contact
   
Victoria          
Taco Bill Group 375 Clarendon St South Melbourne 03 96902077 Has donated $5,000 to the red cross bush fire relief appeal and offering complementary meals for the CFA at their local Taco Bill Mexican Restaurant www.tacobill.com.au Stan Teschke
Davids Restaurant & Oriental Tea House 4 Cecil Place
Prahran, Vic 3181



03 95295199 Special Dinner on Tuesday 17th Feb, from 6pm onwards to raise money for the Victorian Bush Fire Appeal. For $39 guests can enjoy a 2 course meal and a glass of wine. 100% of proceeds from the night will be donated. www.davidsrestaurant.com.au Paul Barbaro
Café Tsunami 8 Williams St, Inverloch 3996 Inverloch 03 56742129 Staff are donating all their tips for the next week and owner is matching the amount raised   Brent Davis
Harry Limes Restaurant,

5a Doveton St Nth, Ballarat, Vic

03 53312044 A special Dinner on a Monday Night, their time will be donated free.  Also  a raffle of donated goods and also two weekend holidays (2 nights) At Bendigo including accommodation and meals etc. www.harrylimes.com.au Jack McMahon
Dunyazad Lebanese Restaurant

329 Doncaster Rd.
Balwyn Nth
Vic

03 98578778 Running an event on Friday 13th Feb they will donate all profits to the cause and will conduct a raffle for a dinner for ten at the restaurant valued at $400.00 www.dunyazad.com.au Walid Talj
Soltan Pepper Restaurant Romsey Vic 03 54293190 Donating "All profits" from Tuesday - Thursday Dinner this week and selling restaurant gift vouchers with all proceeds to the fund www.soltanpepper.com.au Mel Soltan
Stalactites Restaurant 177-183 Lonsdale St
Melbourne 3000 VIC
03 96633316 Have organised a gold coin/note donation box on their counter and owners will double the amount donated by customers www.stalactites.com.au

Nicole Iliopoulos

Church St Enoteca 527 Church St Richmond 03 94287898 Are hosting a fundraising dinner on Monday 23rd February.  Tickets are $200 pp (or more if diners choose to donate more) with 100% of the ticket price going to the bushfire appeal.  There will also be an auction on the night to raise further funds. www.churchstenoteca.com.au Kirsty O'Bryan
Brux Bar & Restaurant, 582 Little Collins Street, Melbourne 03 96209720 Staff are donating all of their tips and spare change for the next two weeks www.brux.com.au Brux Bar
Blue Train Cafe Southgate Landing, Southbank VIC 03 96960440 Staff are donating a percentage of their tips over the next four weeks. The management of the Blue Train will then match this amount raised by the staff. www.bluetrain.com.au

Blue Train Cafe

Mr.Wolf Restaurant 9–15 Iinkerman Street
St Kilda
03 9534 0255 Executive chef Karen Martini, will be hosting a dinner in the coming month. It will be a shared table, three course dinner prepared by Karen.  The staff are donating their time on this evening. There will also be a silent auction all proceeds from the night will go to the appeal. www.mrwolf.com.au

Zowie

Campaspe House Campaspe Country House
Goldies Lane
Woodend VIC
03 54272273 They are donating all proceeds from High Tea throughout this weekend, and the staff are donating all weekend tips to the Red Cross 2009 Victorian Bushfire Appeal.  A collection tin has also been placed at reception for hotel guests to donate any additional monies. www.campaspehouse.com.au

Emma Alexander

Natt’s Place, 1312 Plenty Road, Bundoora, Vic 03 94673582 They are donating all profits from dinner on St Valentine’s day next weekend. Staff are donating their tips throughout Feb and the owner is matching the amount donated. They are also collecting a gold coin donation. www.natsplace.com.au Paul Gora
The Grayn Restaurant

51-53 Princes Highway Pakenham, Vic

03 59402727 Have turned one of their dining rooms into a drop-off spot for donations for Gippsland Bush Fire victims. They have a collection tin on their counter, They have also started a register of furniture and other large items that are available over the coming months as people start rebuilding. They also have a register of able bodied people willing to help families clean-up their properties.  www.grayn.com.au Glad Fish
Tread Restaurant 56-58 Faithful Street
Wangaratta VIC
03 57214635 The owner has been delivering water to bushfire victims in the area. They will hold an event in the town square in four weeks time it will include local entertainment from musicians, family entertainment. Light meals will be provdied They will donate a number of $100 dinner vouchers to be raffled off and other business's will also provide prizes / sponsorship. www.treadrestaurant.com.au Bruce Yelland

BISTRO GUILLAUME

Crown Entertainment Precinct
8 Whiteman Street
Southbank, Australia 3006

03 9693 3888

BUSHFIRE APPEAL FUNDRAISING DINNER
Wednesday 4th March at 7pm, 2009 at Bistro Guillaume in the Crown Casino.Tickets are $500 per person, with all proceeds going to the Salvation Army.  All staff have donated their time and produce/beverages served on the night have also been donated, so that 100% of funds raised, goes directly to the victims.  Brahimi has set his target of $50,000 to be raised at Bistro Guillaume.

www.bistroguillaume.com.au

Marina Pranjic

Glen Erin Group Conference centres in The Macedon Ranges

Rochford Road
Lancefield
VIC       3435
03 54291 041

Are donating 10% of the revenue received from corporate conferences booked from now until the end of June 2009 .This will be donated to the Red Cross Appeal.

www.glenerin.com.au

Brian and Kim Scales
The Khe Sanh Restaurant 792 - 806 Heatherton Road
Springvale South
9540 3017 Holding a benefit function for the bushfire victims on Tuesday 24th March. A special auction will be held on the night of quality items from Vietnam and local sources.The cost will be an affordable $50 per adult. with all profits donated. http://www.khesanh.biz  
The Roselyn Court Reception Centre

33 - 35 Raleigh Street
Essendon Vic 3040

(03) 9370 5733

Are taking up a collection from all the Staff and hope to collect at least $2000.00

www.roselyncourt.com.au John Mugavin
Cecconi's Cantina 61 Flinders Lane Melbourne 3000 03 96630222 $1000.00 has been donated on behalf of the Bortolotto family and Cecconi's Cantina www.cecconiscantina.com Kelly McGuire
Warrenmang Vineyard & Resort 188 Mountain Creek Road
Moonambel 3478
03 54672233 14th March 2009
Part of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival - Luigi Bazzani (2008 Festival Legend) is hosting A Magnificent Moonambel Magnum Marathon - Champagne cocktail party in the underground Barrel Hall followed by an outstanding  six course Degustation Dinner created by Executive Chef, Daniel Jones with rare vintage museum stock of Warrenmang Magnums matched to each course.  $190 pp with $50 from each guest going to the Bushfire Appeal.
www.warrenmang.com.au Athalie Bazzani
Contessa Receptions 440 Huntingdale Rd
Mt Waverley
Vic 3149
03 9888 1166 The Bourgazas Family Is Donating $1000.00 To The Bushfire Appeal www.contessareceptions.com.au

Bill Bourgazas

The Roast Kitchen 259 High St
Kew
Victoria 3101
03 98551820 A Gold Coin Collection for the injured animals and wildlife in need of medication and veterinary care.  This collection started with an initial donation of $200 from The Roast Kitchen and has grown to a note collection.  All donations to go to the RSPCA. www.roastkitchen.com.au Dennis Bearsley
Tuileries Restaurant 13 - 35 Drummond Street
Rutherglen 
 VIC  3685
02 6032 9033 Donated $1000.00 to CFA Rutherglen to use as required Staff are donating a portion of their tips www.tuileriesrutherglen.com.au Tony Lamb
Ambrosia Cafe-Bar-Foodstore Shop 13, 84 Bemersyde Drive, Berwick VIC 3806 03 9702 0044 Sunday March 15th 2009
1.00pm to 5.00pm.  
Bush Fire Fund raising appeal. Free Beer & Wine tasting Kids own pizza making $10 cover charge with all profits from the event going to the bush fire appeal Live Music from 2.00pm
www.ambrosiacafe.com.au Gaston Rabot

& Danielle Finning
   
N.S.W.          
Taste Gourmet, 73 Victoria St. E. Gosford NSW 02 43242130 Are running a raffle for a $150.00 gourmet hamper made up from their produce - all proceeds to the appeal. www.tastegourmet.com.au Michele Minchen
Catalina Lyne Park,
Rose Bay
NSW 2029
02 9371 0555 Are holding a Fundraising Dinner at On Weds 25 Feb at 6.30pm.
Cost:   $500 per person.
Table size:10 people per table. Planning a dinner for about 150 people, hoping to raise at least $75,000.00.
The menu: a 5 course banquet with high quality wines to match each course. All floor and kitchen staff are donating their time. Our suppliers have agreed to donate all food and wine.

100% of what we raise on the night will go to the Salvation Army, to the Victorian Bush Fire Victims.
www.catalinarosebay.com.au Judy McMahon
Salisbury Lodges Mountain Wilderness Retreat 2930 Salisbury Road SALISBURY VIA DUNGOG 2420 02 49953285 Are donating directly to the fund themselves and have a collection tin on the counter www.salisburylodges.com.au Phillippa & Joe Augl
Moltoifino 24-25 The Strand
Dee Why, NSW 2099
02 99812061 Are donating 2 dollars for every person who eats at Moltofino between now and Sunday 9pm www.moltofino.com.au/ Phil Munting
The Cellar Restaurant
Hunter Valley Gardens Village
Broke Road
POKOLBIN    NSW    2320
02 49987584 Staff are donating all their tips for the week and we (the owners) are matching the funds raised www.the-cellar-restaurant.com.au Andrew & Janet Wright
Löwenbräu Keller The Rocks 02 9247 7785 The Bavarian Hospitality Group's venues are donating $3 to the bushfire appeal for every schnitzel sold. Nicole Latham
Bavarian Bier Café Manly Wharf 02 9977 8088
Bavarian Bier Café O’Connell Street
02 9221 0100
Bavarian Bier Café York Street 02 8297 4111
Bavarian Bier Café Entertainment Quarter 02 9361 3930
Bavarian Bier Café Parramtta 02 9936 1400
Quayside Brasserie

Shop 1/2 East Circular Quay Sydney, NSW 2000

02 92510122

Donating $10 for every customer that comes into Quayside Brasserie for lunch 11.30am – 4pm Monday –Saturday and 12-4pm on Sunday. The fundraising starting on Weds 11th Feb.

www.quaysidebrasserie.com

Kristina Hartman

Cafe 29 Cafe 29. 35 Fawcett Street
Ballina, NSW 2478
(02) 66819222

Are holding a raffle with 1 nights accommodation at the Riverside Suites and Dinner at Cafe 29 Riverside  for 4 people.

  Diane
Bygone Beautys Cnr Grose & Megalong Streets
Leura NSW 2780
02 47843117 Have donated a $5,000 to the Victorian Salvation Army Bush Fire Appeal. The owners and staff are donating all of their tips. www.bygonebeautys.com.au

Rebecca

Little Italy at Blacktown

CBD Tower
Shop 7, 28 Patrick St
Blacktown NSW 2148

(02) 9831 4000 Donating for the Month of February $1.00 form every pizza sold to the Red Cross www.littleitaly.com.au/ Doug
Silo Restaurant and lounge 1 Honeysuckle drive
The Boardwalk
Newcastle
02 49262828 Staff are donating 2 weeks of tips towards Red Cross Appeal,and Managment are to match funds www.silolounge.com.au Mark Seery
The Old George & Dragon Restaurant 48 Melbourne Street
East Maitland NSW 2323
02 49337272  

Have donated hamper of Morphys Traditional Provisions valued at $250 to which we have added a 'dinner voucher for 2' to the value of $150. The draw will be after business Saturday 21st Feb.

www.oldgeorgeanddragon.com.au JENNY & IAN MORPHY
Xenos Restaurant Bar Cafe 7 Burlington St
Crows Nest
NSW 2065
02 9439 1748 Staff are donating all tips recived on Friday (7am to 11pm) and management will match all funds raised. www.xenosrestaurant.com.au Tim Xenos
   
Qld          
Blondies Café Hervey Bay  

Have replaced their tips bowl with an extra large collection Jar on the counter for donations, they raised over $200 on the first day.

www.blondiescafe.com.au Claude Dolan
Hot Pippi's 3/11 The Esplanade,
Mooloolaba, QLD. 4557
07 54444441 Are donating a hamper worth $200 to raffle for the bushfire fund www.hotpipis.com.au Jo Murray
Caloundra RSL - Featuring Viva Family Restaurant, Traffic Cafe, Aura Restaurant, Just Desserts, Clearwater Cafe and Fastlane Bistro 19 West Terrace
Caloundra Qld  4551
07 54911544 Our RSL Sub Branch has donated $5,000 cash to be split between the Qld Flood Appeal and the Vic Fire Appeal.  This Friday and Saturday night we are doubling our regular Meat and Fruit Tray Raffles. (Suppliers are donating the additional trays) to make it two days of monster raffles and all proceeds will be donated - we hope to raise another $5,000 this way.  Our local radio station has also come on board and is heavily promoting the raffles, so we are hoping for a great result. www.caloundrarsl.com.au Jenny Wilson
   
W.A.          
Frasers Restaurant

Kings Park, West Perth, W.A.

08 94820107 Together with other businesses and vendors are hosting a cocktail party on Monday 23rd February from 6pm - 8pm with a silent auction as well as a major auction. www.frasersrestaurant.com.au Arnya Tait

The Southern Cross Motel

768 Canopus Street
Southern Cross W.A.

08 90491144

Gold Coin Appeal Collection tin on their front counter   Paul & Chris
Food For Me Shop 3
895 Albany Hwy, East Victoria Park, WA 6101
08 94720333 The Staff are donating all their tips for the next two weeks - an intitiative of their own and that The owners are matching all funds raised.

  Georgie and Andrew
Driftwood Estate Restaurant, Dunsborough, W.A 08 97556338 Are donating all tips until all is resolved and have a collection bucket at the front of their restaurant. www.driftwood-winery.com.au Christopher Firman & Jayne Ware
   
S.A.          
Market 190 190 Main Road McLaren Vale, South Australia, 08 83238558 Are raising money via donations on the counter, they raised over $200 on Monday, they are putting $600 from the staff tips (all the tips money). The owners are also adding to that contribution themselves. www.market190.com.au Wayne and Hayley
The Caledonian Hotel 1 Victoria Street, Robe. 5276

08 87682029 Donating all proceeds from every meal sold on 22nd February & funds raised from a raffle www.caledonian.net.au David Murch
ACES BAR Central Market Plaza
Adelaide
08 8231 6797 Are donating twenty-five percent (25%) of the total food and beverage takings for Thursday 12th February, plus staff are donating all tips received that day.
www.acesbar.com.au  
Namaste Nepalese Restaurant 41 George Street Parkside SA
(08) 8272 2288 Donating all their tips for a week and Brian and Angela are going to match the funds raised. www.nepaleserestaurants.com.au Brian and Angela
Mapo Korean Restaurant 113 Gouger St
Adelaide 5000 SA
08 8211 6042 Donating this weeks tip money to the Vic fire appeal    
Sagarmatha Authentic Nepalese Restaurant 62-64 Payneham Road
Stepney SA 5069

08 8363 6291 Are organizing a fund-raising dinner on Sunday 28th February www.sagarmatha.com.au  
Sage & Muntries Cafe Restaurant Mount Gambier, SA 5290 (08) 8724 8400 Are donating 10% of st Valentines day takings to Red Cross website  
Farina Kitchen & Bar 39 Hindmarsh Square (08) 8227 1007 Are hosting a cocktail party on Thursday 19th February from 6:30pm onward. They will be serving pizza and nibbles with live music, a silent auction and raffle http://www.farina.net.au/  
Scoozi Caffe Bar 272 Rundle St
Adelaide 5000 SA
(08) 8232 4733 Are donating 10% of their gross takings for the week starting Monday 16/2 through to Sunday 22/2. www.scoozi.com.au  
The Strathmore Hotel 129 North Terrace Adelaide South Australia 5000 (08) 8238 2900 The staff are donating money from their pay & business will match total money raised dollar for dollar. http://www.strath.com.au/  
The Barn Steakhouse Nelson Road,
Mount Gambier SA
(08) 8726 8250 Staff are donating all of their tips for the next month to the Red Cross Bushfire appeal.  We also have a collection tin at our counter. http://www.barn.com.au Wade Aslin
Penny's Hill & Mr. Riggs Cellars Main Road, McLaren Vale SA 5171 08 8556 4460 Donating cases of wine to a "Bushfire Relief Fundraiser" at the Royal Mail Hotel in Whittlesea and the Diamond Creek Hotel this coming Sunday 15th February, which is organised by the Cornerstone Hotels and Collingwood Football Club Hotels. www.pennyshill.com.au; www.mrriggs.com.au Dale Wyman
The South Australian Jockey Club Allan Scott Park Morphettville
PO Box 707 Park Holme SA 5043

08 8295 0111 SAJC Chairman John Naffine has announced the club will donate 100% of the gate takings from the Port Adelaide Cup meeting on February 14th at Cheltenham Park to the Victorian Bushfire Appeal. www.sajc.com.au