A Sydney-based Nepali restaurant has been fined over hygiene, pest control, and unsafe food offences linked to the foodborne illness outbreak. Credit: Getty Images / Rajiul Huda Dipto / RUSLANAS BARANAUSKAS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
A Sydney-based Nepali restaurant and its director have been fined and convicted over a series of food safety breaches linked to a 2023 Salmonella outbreak. The YDR Hospitality Group Pty Ltd, trading as Khukuri Nepali Restaurant in Campsie, South Western Sydney, and its director, Jwalanta Khatiwoda, were fined $37,500 and convicted under the NSW Food Act 2003 in the Burwood Local Court on 21 April 2026. A report.
A Sydney-based Nepali restaurant and its director have been fined and convicted over a series of food safety breaches linked to a 2023 Salmonella outbreak. The YDR Hospitality Group Pty Ltd, trading as Khukuri Nepali Restaurant in Campsie, South Western Sydney, and its director, Jwalanta Khatiwoda, were fined $37,500 and convicted under the NSW Food Act 2003 in the Burwood Local Court on 21 April 2026. A report.