Yes I wish this was my bedroom wall! It seems that the folks at Gazebo are really starting to spread their wings out with the opening of their latest venture. First we had the original Gazebo Wine Garden and then The Winery, both in the heart of the big smoke. And now there’s a beachside [...]
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Street lights and low lights are my enemies. So apologies for the crap photos! Well the SIFF is over for another year and I’m ashamed to admit that I didn’t really participate all that much. I feel like a hippy who forgot to attend woodstock but at least I managed to track down a few [...]
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Ice Teh Tarik: ‘pulled’ tea sweetened with condensed milk – a bit frothless and diluted even before the ice started to melt Ask any Melbourne resident about where to find good Hainanese Chicken Rice in Melbourne and chances are, most of them will chime The Old Raffles Place in Collingwood…or simply “Raffles”. You’d probably wouldn’t [...]
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Clockwise from top-left: one red wine out of an exhaustive wine list, metal art on a backing wall, scoffing down one of my favourites, Hosier Lane My last night in Melbourne and I had my beady eyes set on Barcelona-born Chef Frank Camorra whom I had the pleasure of meeting at Taste of Melbourne. After [...]
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Split Pea dip: who would’ve thought there’d be 30+ dishes after this! Meeting fellow food bloggers is so commonplace nowadays, that it’s inevitable that we would start meeting fellow twitterers. And that is how fifteen of us came together at Perama in Petersham for what ended up being a hedonistic explosion of gluttony. Thanks to [...]
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Oh poor piggies. They’ve been getting a bit of a bad rep lately haven’t they with all the attention around swine flu? As expected, this has resulted in the public’s knee-jerk reactions to the outbreak and warnings against eating of pork products were quick to follow. Sigh, the predictability of human nature is a funny [...]
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