Pope Joan 77-79 Nicholson Street Brunswick web: http://popejoan.com.au/ Another day, another brunch post! Matt Wilkinson (he of the new book Mr Wilkinson’s Favourite Vegetables, which I’ve been eyeing off) is the chef and co-owner at Pope Joan in Bruns-a-wick, which makes cheffy and delicious brunches and gets absolutely packed out. Get there before prime brunch-o-clock, or … Continue reading
Third Wave Cafe 189 Rouse Street (near cnr Bay Street) Port Melbourne This review covers not one but two occasions at Third Wave Cafe: I ate here with a fellow food blogger a while ago, and Kenny wrote it up more eloquently than I ever could at his awesome western suburbs food blog Consider the … Continue reading
As part of the same work trip as the Noosa trip, I also found myself hanging out in Surfers Paradise for around the same amount of time. While my visit was to the centre of Surfers Paradise (and gee, there are some dodgy places there), there was time to check out other activity centres on … Continue reading
Covered in this post: Berardo’s Bistro on the Beach (dinner) Bistro C Beachside (breakfast/brunch) Canteen (lunch) When work sent me on a junket field trip to SE Queensland I was very excited. Why? Because finally I was going to nice places, with beaches, and restaurants, and work was paying. Normally the kinds of field trips … Continue reading
I was up in Townsville for work recently. I had thought Townsville consisted only of crocodiles, stingers, army people and Ross River fever, but I was willing and ready to be proved wrong! (And I was, so relax, Townsville, if you’re reading. And do read on! This is an epic post.) Anyway, it doesn’t do … Continue reading
Basso’s 195 Little Collins Street Melbourne CBD You can almost hear the death rattle of the retailers that used to inhabit the old Georges department store space on Collins Street. Readers Feast have just moved in – may they have more luck than the fashion boutiques, homewares and others that have closed in this graveyard … Continue reading
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