Tag: sydney

Kitchen by Mike

Rosebery: A suburb one rarely goes to and my only reference of it is from an ad in my childhood of a sleepy sounding man in a giant mattress suit telling me of the amazing mattress prices at Mr Yawn’s Matress Factory, 443 Gardener’s Road, Rosebery. So when I heard […]

Taste of Sydney 2012

As we farewell Summer and welcome in Autumn, it’s time again for the Taste of Sydney Festival. After loving it last year, I knew what I was in for this year and was empty-bellied and salivating as I arrived yesterday at Centennial Park. With the opening of Taste delayed by […]

El Loco, Againo

After my initial post about El Loco in July last year, I have been there several times and often take a new person each time. They always love it. It was jumping tonight. On Thursdays, if you are a member of the El Loco club you get a frozen Pink […]

Eathouse Diner

If you’re looking for a hipster hangout with overpriced, average food and drinks priced so highly you’d think you were drinking liquid gold, look no further than Eathouse Diner. Located on Chalmers St Redfern, this camp, kitsch, retro salute to an American Diner is a confused and somewhat cocky little […]

Vicini

Yesterday we took a leap and ate somewhere we’d never heard of before… I know, I know, obviously we are adrenalin junkies. Vicini is located in Annandale, the next suburb down from the bustling Italiano Norton St of Leichhardt. Situated on a corner in a converted Victorian terrace, Vicini has […]

Himalayan Char Grill

As I type this, I rest my laptop on my bulging belly, having just supped (supped is polite, gorged is more accurate) at the Himalayan Char Grill in Crows Nest. We had the banquet to celebrate my mum’s birthday… And it was one of those banquets where after an endless […]