Tag: restaurants

Ying Chow

We enter the humble looking establishment ready for an evening of food, wine and getting to know you. Ying Chow seems cheap and cheerful and is highly decorated if the wall covered in culinary awards is anything to go by. “Who wants to be in charge of ordering. I hate […]

Luke Benchmark Restaurant and Oyster Bar

“We are setting a new benchmark in casual fine dining.” says their website. I feel this is an oxymoron, as either a restaurant is casual (which doesn’t necessarily mean they do not serve great food) or it’s a fine dining establishment. Luke Benchmark is neither one of these things and […]

Delicado II

Amidst the leafy village-atmosphere of Blues Point Rd, Mc Mahons Point, lies a delightful tapas bar, Delicado. Having been privy to its earthly delights one sunny winter’s afternoon last year, I took my Mum there to celebrate her birthday. She loved it. I’m not going to give you a detailed […]

March into Merivale Launch

Justin Hemmes’ Merivale conglomerate is so expansive they now have their own food festival. March into Merivale is a festival in Feb-March that offers wining and dining specials and classes throughout the many Merivale precincts and restaurants. Tonight was the launch party and it, for lack of a better turn […]

Little Creatures Brewery

Whilst it was raining cats and dogs in my hometown of Sydney, I was basking in the sun enjoying a beer at the Little Creatures Brewery in Fremantle, Perth. Little Creatures Pale Ale is my favourite Australian beer. It is packed with heady floral notes and refreshing citrus. It has […]

Food Society

After our sleek cocktail experience at Eau de Vie, The American Oculist and I were off to dine at Food Society, where our gorgeous friend, Chef Ali Bahmad is the head chef. It was our first time dinning here and the excitement was palpable. At 7pm, we stroll into a […]