By Suzan Ryan, editor bars&clubs
The finalists in the on-premise category of ALIA 2014 have been revealed with the winners to be announced on Wednesday October 29 at Sydney's Luna Park.
A total of 51 awards will be presented on the night with all winners audited by Ernst & Young (EY). Click here to read an overview of the judging process.
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ALIA 2014 ON-PREMISE FINALISTS
Best New Venue or Concept
Miss Moneypennys, Noosa, QLD
Molly, Canberra, ACT
The Shaw Davey Slum, Carlton, VIC
Uncle Hops at Bank Hotel, Newtown, NSW
Hello Sailor, Sydney, NSW
Enrique's School For To Bullfighting, Perth, WA
The Barber Shop, Sydney, NSW
The Odd Fellow, Fremantle, WA
Best Venue Renovation
Miss Moneypennys, Noosa, QLD
Bank Hotel, Sydney, NSW
The Shaw Davey Slum, Melbourne, VIC
Molly, Canberra, ACT
Hotel Centennial, Sydney, NSW
Angels Cut By Trustee, Perth, WA
Coogee Pavilion, Sydney, NSW
The Odd Fellow, Fremantle, WA
Babalou, Kingscliff, NSW
Best Nightclub of the Year
Baroq House, Melbourne, VIC
Marquee, Sydney, NSW
Hugos Lounge, Kings Cross, NSW
Luxe Bar, Perth, WA
Goodgod Small Club, Sydney, NSW
The Cliff Dive, Sydney, NSW
Oh Hello, Brisbane, QLD
Albion Hotel, Parramatta, NSW
Bar Manager of the Year
Nathan Allen-Jones, Baroq House, Melbourne, VIC
Ty Foster, Miss Moneypennys, Noosa, QLD
Jeremy Shipley, Solotel, Sydney, NSW
James Connolly, Angels Cut By The Trustee, Perth, WA
Petr Dvoracek, The Barber Shop, Sydney, NSW
Anand Raju, Asian Beer Cafe, Melbourne, VIC
Lorenzo Focarile, Molly, Canberra, ACT
Lewis Jaffrey, The Baxter Inn, Sydney, NSW
Bar Team of the Year
Hello Sailor, Sydney, NSW
Miss Moneypennys, Noosa, QLD
Molly, Canberra, ACT
Father's Office, Melbourne, VIC
The Black Pearl, Melbourne, VIC
Hinky Dinks, Sydney, NSW
The Baxter Inn, Sydney, NSW
Enrique's School for to Bullfighting, Perth, WA
Best On-Premise Training Provider
Club Suntory
Diageo Bar Academy
Sensology
Solotel Hospitality Management
Campari The Cocktail Studio
Mixxit
Southtrade
Pernod Ricard
Best On-Premise Spirit
Belvedere Vodka
Crystal Head Vodka
The Kraken Black Spiced Dark Rum
Ketel One
Bacardi Superior White Rum
Havana Club 7YO
Angostura Rum
Bulleit Bourbon
Best On-Premise Liqueur
Jagermeister
Chambord
St Germain
Patron XO Cafe
Wild Turkey American Honey
Pierre Ferrand Dry Orange Curacao
Chartruese
Midori
Best Non Alcoholic Product
Monin White Chocolate
Capi
Coca-Cola
Red Bull
Nudie Juice
Fever Tree
Bundaberg Ginger Beer
Mount Franklin Water
Brand Ambassador of the Year
Chris Hysted, Ketel One, Diageo
Jared Plummer, Sweet & Chilli, Diageo
Jordan Berger, Campari, Campari
Mitch Bushell, Monkey Shoulder, William Grant & Sons
Sean Baxter, Diageo Reserve Brands, Diageo
Dylan Howarth, Bols, Bols
Kevin Clark, Ketel One, Diageo
James Wynn-Williams, Sensology, Bacardi Lion
Bartender of the Year
Rowan Landers, Baroq House, Melbourne, VIC
Brent Stone, Baroq House, Melbourne, VIC
Ben Ward, Miss Moneypennys, Noosa Heads, QLD
Enrico Basile, Miss Moneypennys, Noosa Heads, QLD
Fred Siggins, The Black Pearl, Melbourne, VIC
Charlie Ainsbury, The Anchor, Sydney, NSW
Sam Carlini, Molly, Canberra, ACT
James Irvine, Hinky Dinks, Sydney, NSW
Bar of the Year
Hello Sailor, Sydney, NSW
Miss Moneypennys, Noosa, QLD
Molly, Canberra, ACT
Asian Beer Cafe, Melbourne, VIC
The Black Pearl, Melbourne, VIC
Eau de Vie Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC
Hinky Dinks, Sydney, NSW
The Barber Shop, Sydney, NSW
Group Operator of the Year
The Collective Establishments, VIC
Solotel, NSW
Retail Savvy Group, VIC
Keystone Group, NSW
Swillhouse Group, NSW
Hugos Group, NSW
W. Short Hotel Group, NSW
Merivale, NSW
On-Premise Supplier of the Year
Moet Hennessy
Suntory
Diageo
Pernod Ricard
Think Spirits
CUB
Bacardi
Brown-Forman
Best Sports Venue
The Albion Hotel, Kilburn, SA
The Flying Scotsman, Perth, WA
Golden Sheaf Hotel, Double Bay, NSW
Kingscliff Beach Hotel, Kingscliff, NSW
The Light Brigade Hotel, Woollahra, NSW
Rose Hotel, Fitzroy, VIC
Sports Bar @ Crown, Melbourne, VIC
Statler & Waldorf, Brisbane, QLD
Best Gaming Venue
The Albion Hotel, Kilburn, SA
Crown Casino, Melbourne, VIC
Golden Sheaf Hotel, Double Bay, NSW
Kingscliff Beach Hotel, Kingscliff, NSW
Regatta Hotel, Brisbane, Queensland
The Regent Hotel, Kingsford, NSW|
The Star, Pyrmont, NSW
Tankerville Arms, Fitzroy, VIC
Best Draught Product
James Squire One Fifty Lashes Pale Ale
Asahi Coopers Pale Ale
Feral Hop Hog
Hahn Super Dry
Little Creatures Pale Ale
Stone & Wood Pacific Ale
Young Henrys Newtowner
Best Food
Bank Hotel, Newtown, NSW
Chinderah Tavern, Chinderah, NSW
Clock Hotel, Surry Hills, NSW
Durty Nelly's, Sydney, NSW
The Glenmore Hotel, The Rocks, NSW
Hinky Dinks, Sydney, NSW
Hugos Manly, Sydney, NSW
Miss Moneypennys, Noosa Heads, QLD
Publican of the Year
Ben Walsh, Miss Moneypennys, Noosa Heads, QLD
Bruce Solomon, Solotel, NSW
Chris Vivian, The Flying Scotsman, Perth, WA
Juanita Finlay, Rose Hotel, Fitzroy, VIC
Justin Hemmes, Merivale, NSW
Leroy Petersen, Durty Nelly’s, Paddington, NSW
Mike Preddy, Clock Hotel, Surry Hills, NSW
Scott Martin, Chinderah Tavern, Chinderah, NSW
Hotel of the Year
Bank Hotel, Newtown, NSW
Clock Hotel, Surry Hills, NSW
Durty Nelly’s, Paddington, NSW
The Flying Scotsman, Perth, WA
The Glenmore Hotel, The Rocks, NSW
Ivy, Sydney, NSW
The Oaks Hotel, Neutral Bay, NSW
Rose Hotel, Fitzroy, VIC
Charlie Ainsbury of Eau de Vie receives the Bar Manager of the Year 2013 award, sponsored by Carlton United Breweries, accompanied by Christian Blair.