After a failed attempt at a walk-in (no reservation) dinner at Nomad, I was particularly taken with the glassed-in hanging charcuterie display of smoked & cured carnivorous goodness and knew for my own sake, that I needed to get back there real soon to sample, so I swiftly took matters into my own hands, jumping…
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Casa Ciuccio, Fitzroy
The last day of Spring had sprung. In anticipation of a mammoth day of eating (and drinking), I started my day interval training by running up stairs. A quick flight to Melbourne from Sydney and my eating extravaganza began. Starting with a long, long lunch at Casa Ciuccio. Casa Ciuccio resides on Gertrude Street, in the…
Harrington’s Bar & Grill, Harrington Grove
The scenic hills in Sydney’s south-west, including Camden and its Macarthur surrounds, were once a sleepy hollow. A gentrified rural county and coincidently, the place of my birth. The last decade has seen a residential explosion, taking the country town of Camden and its villages towards a burgeoning, bustling municipality. It’s lost a little of…
The Carrington Hotel, Surry Hills
Sometimes matters of the heart call for discussion over matters of the belly. In the mood for sampling some pintxos, off we went to The Carrington, Surry Hills. Popping up on various recommended lists and having frequented the place prior, but not reviewed it, thought we would back track to remember what all the fuss…
Tequila at Wahaca, London
80 Wardour St London W1F 0TF http://www.wahaca.co.uk When I hear the word “Tequila”, the first reaction is a bit of dry-retching as I recall those teenage years in a bar, knocking back those lethal shots, and the painful hangovers the following morning. Gone are the days of Tequila “shots”, as I’m very much a Laydee now, and…
Gourmet Belly 