A modern dining experience in an old fire station. Is it worth a longish train ride from Melbourne city? Find out in today's review!
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Tasting Melbourne – One day, four spots in Oakleigh
Two friends met up in Oakleigh with the goal to try found restaurants and fooderies and see just why people are calling Oakleigh the 'Gastronomical Centre of the South-Eastern Suburbs'!
Tasting Melbourne – D.O.C Lygon Street, Carlton
A great place for a quick lunch in very pleasant surrounds on Lygon street, Carlton, Melbourne!
Tasting Mornington – Kirk’s on the Esplanade
Today I am reviewing a place I ate at in November on my way down the Mornington Peninsula, Kirk’s on the Esplanade. It’s a hotel which is quite expanded with several rooms for dining. But how were the meals in this typical Australian menu type place?
Tasting Melbourne – Valentine’s Dinner at Vanilla Lounge
Howdy all! Hope you're well wherever you are and welcome to another week on the old blog! Yes, another Valentine's day has passed us by and the year is moving along quickly. Did you do anything special for Valentine's day? I was working on Friday, the 14th, so we went out for dinner on the …
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Tasting Melbourne – Matsumoto Restaurant, Brunswick
Brunswick is one of Melbourne’s inner-city suburbs to the north of the CBD. It’s known as being pretty hip, and although in places might look a little ‘grungy’ property prices are fairly severe and it’s known for being an area for artists, music, pubs and a great variety of places to eat covering a fair …
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Tasting Melbourne – Bahari Greek Restaurant
Anyone who lives in Melbourne and goes out from time to time probably knows, Richmond is an area not short on good restaurants. It has a pretty wide selection of cuisines, from Italian to Thai, Persian and a large number of Vietnamese restaurants. Mostly restaurants on the Swan street strip are pretty well regarded. And …
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Tasting Melbourne – A La Bouffe, South Yarra
Hi all. Back with another ‘Tasting’ segment today. I wanted to take you all to A La Bouffe, my wife and my favourite little French Restaurant in Melbourne. Not that I frequent a lot of French restaurants, it must be said. Maybe… two French restaurants in the last five years. Notwithstanding the French restaurants I …
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Tasting Paris – Clover Grill
It has been suggested to me that writing about food and restaurants is something I could do more of. Or any of, really! So I decided I would create a somewhat regular blog called ‘Tasting X’ talking about different places I have eaten apropos to some sort of review, I guess. I’m going to look …
My Top Eats of 2018
Hello there! Well, this Sunday I am nominating my best eats for 2018. Now, whatever I may be, it’s fair to say I’m not really a ‘foodie’ – and I don’t really review restaurants as a matter of course. But continuing on the theme of ‘top…. Of 2018’ I’ve decided to focus, however briefly, on …
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