Featured In
We are proud to have featured in a number of publications. Here is a selection of them.
November 21, 2019
The woman dubbed Canberra's café whisperer is looking to expand in 2020 and put her stamp on more venues in the national capital.
December 18, 2018
We’re familiar with the concept of giving a house a makeover, giving our wardrobes a makeover and even pimping our rides. But it’s not every day you come across someone with the fortitude to take an ordinary restaurant to supernova levels...
December 18, 2018
Not a particularly strange one, but enough eye contact to make me wonder if they knew me. As I reached the intercom and dialled the apartment number, I became paranoid...
February 26, 2018
Tracy Keeley, who took out the Business Woman of the Year award for 2018, is a passionate supporter of female entrepreneurs who has made a strong mark on the local business scene.
February 26, 2018
Tracey Keeley, a woman with a passion for transforming cafes and showing their full potential, topped the Canberra women in business awards last week.
February 26, 2018
This iconic and stylish venue will give you front row seats to some of autumn’s best events during the Enlighten Festival.
February 25, 2018
Chris Sheedy from Restaurant and Catering Australia magazine sat down with Tracy Keeley recently to hear about her BOOKPLATE journey, and all that has gone into making BOOKPLATE what it is today.
February 21, 2018
BOOKPLATE: joining in the fun of March festival season in Canberra.
November 08, 2017
Beautiful spaces and delicious food: Eat Canberra names BOOKPLATE as a top pick for Christmas celebrations.
Visit Canberra
September 20, 2016
VisitCanberra congratulates the winners of the 2016 Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence.
Announced at a gala event on Monday 19 September, the major awards were presented to QT Canberra for Caterer of the Year; Bookplate for Cafe of the Year; and Blackfire Restaurant for Restaurant of the Year.
June 27, 2016
First look inside National Library's Bookplate Cafe, after month-long renovations
Awards
Cafe of the Year
Restaurant & Catering National Awards
2017
BRONZE
Cafe of the Year ACT
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2017
WINNER
Cafe Dining
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2017
WINNER
Small Caterer
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2017
HONOURABLE MENTION
Cafe Restaurant
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2016
WINNER
Cafe of the Year
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2016
WINNER
Canberra Business Women of the Year
Canberra women in Business
August 2016
RUNNER UP
New Business
Telstra Business Awards
August 2016
STATE FINALIST
Entrepreneur Award
Telstra Women’s Business Awards
2016
FINALIST
People, Produce, Place Tourism Restaurant
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2016
HONOURABLE MENTION
Small Caterer
Restaurant & Catering Awards
2016
HONOURABLE MENTION
Owner/Entrepreneur Award
AIM Leadership Excellence Awards (ALEA)
Australian Institute of Management
2016
FINALIST
Excellence - New Caterer
Savour Australia Restaurant and Catering Award for Excellence
October 2015
NATIONAL WINNER
Best New Caterer
Restaurant and Catering Industry Award
August 2015
STATE WINNER
Best Tourist Restaurant
Restaurant and Catering Industry Award
August 2015
STATE WINNER
Best New Business
Canberra Women in Business
August 2015
RUNNER UP
Excellence - Tourism Restaurant
Savour Australia Restaurant and Catering Awards for Excellence
October 2015
NATIONAL FINALIST
Best New Restaurant
Restaurant and Catering Award
August 2015
STATE FINALIST