
John Laureti
John Laureti is the owner of Cafe Lewi in Lewisham, Sydney, where he has voiced concerns about new seafood labelling regulations, arguing that his establishment already provides detailed information about seafood origins on its menu.
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Fine-dining chef John Laureti transformed a suburban corner store into the elegant cafe of their dreams.
Sydney cafes with the best foodThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-25
John Laureti, along with his partner, transformed a suburban corner store into an elegant cafe.
15 new Sydney cafes and bakeriesThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-24
John Laureti has returned to dinner service at Lewi, one of several new and established cafes to open nights.
Sydney cafes are not just cafes in 2026. They’re fine-dining kitchens, bars and hyper localThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-23
John Laureti finds the new seafood labelling rule an overreach, as his restaurant already provides origin information.
Guide to new seafood labelling law changes in AustraliaThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-06-27

































