Red Lantern had been on my list for a while, and tonight I finally experienced what all the fuss is about. Celebrating my darling friend Michael’s thirty something-th birthday, we gorged ourselves on Luke Nguyen’s fresh and vibrant flavours until we needed to be rolled home. We started with Goi […]
It was a grey, grizzly Sunday. I was in my gumboots and pink duffle coat… Spring? Apparently. I headed into town to meet a friend for a day of whim and wherever the wind takes us. “Chinatown?”, he suggested ‘Sure” And as we walked down George St, I suddenly remembered […]
Firstly, let me express my bewilderment at the fact that today is the first of October! Where has the year gone? Secondly, let me tell you a story of a cross country pilgrimage to source crispy skinned chicken… I had been wanting to go to Cabramatta for months to immerse […]
It was one of those horrible, blustery, wet nights. After a 30 degree, famously sunny Sydney Spring Friday, Saturday was miserable. I had been working all day and was immensely looking forward to the impending dinner reservation at Orto Trading Co in Surry Hills. I. Ate. So. Much. And I […]
El Loco Mexican Cantina Y Barra is the latest addition to the Merivale empire. Found on Foveaux St, Surry Hills, it is a cute, thrown together, shabby chic cantina serving frozen margaritas, Mexican beer and $5 tacos. It is cute, casual and very happening. It was packed today at 2pm […]
The evening was off to a good start; torrential rain and nobody had seemed to get the memo about building an ark. It took us close to an hour and a half to get from Redfern station to Darlinghurst, a journey that should take no longer than five minutes… that’s […]
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