This was back during the awful hay fever episode. I remember it distinctly as the night I barely slept and woke up at 6am and couldn’t go back to sleep. Generally, I would pick myself out of bed and go for a morning walk/run but because I barely slept I was just too tired so [...]
Archive for the ‘Food Review - Melbourne’ Category
Melbourne Food Review: The Quarter, Degraves St., CBD
Posted in CBD Lunch, Food Review - Melbourne, cafe, tagged Breakfast, cafe, CBD, Eggs, melbourne, melbourne city on 28 November 2009 | 2 Comments »
Melbourne Food Review: Anada, Gertrude St., Fitzroy
Posted in Food Review - Melbourne, Restaurant, tagged fitzroy, spanish, tapas on 25 November 2009 | 2 Comments »
Nicole and I landed on Gertrude St. one night for a Book for Cooks event. Luke Nguyen was in town and he was promoting his new book (the Songs of Sapa) and Little Lantern Foundation. We originally thought we should probably hit a pho joint or something Vietnamese but Nicole didn’t want to be too [...]
Melbourne Food Review: SiChuan Dining Room, Hawthorn
Posted in Favourite, Food Review - Melbourne, Restaurant, tagged Hawthorn, Sichuan, szechuan on 21 November 2009 | 5 Comments »
Oh my god, I am so stoked about this place. I have read John Lethlean’s reviews on Epicure (review 1 & review 2) and in both reviews he stressed about how interesting the menu is so we decided to give it a go one (very) late Saturday lunch.
From the outside, the restaurant looks just like [...]
Melbourne Food Review: Cafe Vue Cocktail Night, CBD
Posted in Favourite, Food Review - Melbourne, Restaurant, Special Event, tagged cafe vue, CBD, cocktails, degustation, melbourne city, vue de monde on 18 November 2009 | 10 Comments »
(November 2009 Cocktail Night menu – theme is Belvedere vodka)
Last week my baby girl KJ came to town. So where’s better than taking her to the most fabulous cocktail event in town?* Nowhere! The Cafe Vue** Cocktail Night is hosted weekly on a Friday. For $75 over the space of 3 hours, you get the [...]
Melbourne Food Review: Bento Lunch at Takumi, CBD
Posted in CBD Lunch, Food Review - Melbourne, Restaurant, Very Cheap Eats, tagged bento, CBD, lunch box, melbourne city, wagyu, yakiniku on 11 November 2009 | 3 Comments »
(Rilsta’s Wagyu Burger Bento Box – $13.80)
I love the whole hot weather thing. Seriously, if Melbourne would be this hot everyday all year round, I would be a happy girl. But it makes me not want to do things – especially sit down in front of the computer and write a blog entry.
However, the Spatula, [...]
