Articles in In Your Hood (the tastebud travels)
Here I go, here I go, here I go again (again!)
Fellas, what’s my weakness? (Chocolate pavi!)
Why did I start this post with Salt n Pepa’s ‘Shoop?’ Well, the meal I had at the …
Though Alicia Keys touts that New York’s “big lights will inspire you” in Empire State of Mind, which has since become the unofficial NYC anthem, when it comes to Melbourne, we hum to a more …
I don’t know what my fascination has been with charcoal chicken lately. Its actually come to the point where I’m slightly obsessed but of course, I blame the Melbourne weather forcing me into hibernation and …
I’ve discovered some suburban gems I wanted to share with you – one that is close to work on the eastside and the other being near my place in the westside. These babies don’t share …
The last time I visited Daylesford during my taste bud travels, I had the absolute PORKIN pleasure of dining at The Lake House and eating myself to literally close to death at The Chocolate Mill. …
Tasmania. Tassie. Tazza. What an amazing state. Although, just a warning, beware of the wildlife on the roads. I noted down the amount of times I saw roadkill: 50 times.
Exactly one year ago, during a typical …
As mentioned in Part one of In Your Hood, my very helpful readers Dave and Mellisa, suggested I try out two of their local haunts- Andrews Hamburgers followed by Yellow Door. So on a hot …
Eating my way around the world in one day. I’m clearly insane. Hmm. Is that even possible? Well, if lip-syncing throughout a whole concert is deemed fine these days, then hell yeah!
Some friends of …
My readers Dave and Mellissa, a lovely couple residing in Albert Park, had emailed me suggesting that I pay their suburb a gastronomical visit, to check out two of their favourite local eateries- Andrew’s Hamburgers …
Where did I go?
This month, my taste buds took me to Sorrento. A hugely popular Victorian holiday destination on the Mornington Peninsula. Known for its beaches, cafes and historic buildings. The nearby beaches at …
Lake House
Intro: To think that it all began with a spa at Hepburn Springs…luckily, things don’t usually go to plan
The Story: So in between playing with my new kitten, skiing and eating at Mt Buller, …
Intro: Chocolate cheesecake- why did they do this to me…pure evil.
Details: Reviewed: 53 Martin Place, Sydney 2000 (02) 8257 1600 and 271 Collins St, Melbourne, VIC 3000 (03) 9667 090
Surroundings: classy …
Intro: Whole baby chicken in steamy broth, chases the flu away, kicks the tongue with five spice salt
Details: World Square, Liverpool St, Sydney 2000 (02) 9267 8040
Surroundings: Bright red walls and modern …
Intro: Traditional yet modern infusion Thai cuisine making a big impact with a window theater!
Details: 20 Campbell St, Haymarket, Sydney (02) 9211 1808
Surroundings: Rustic setting, two levels, feature wall adorned with a natural habitat …
Sydney you say?
Although I’m yet to post anything…. on a positive note, I’m heading to Sydney for a food tour. My taste bud exploration itinerary begins at China town for a traditional Chinese breakfast. There’s …








