July is going to be an awesome food month – especially if you’re a mushroom lover! It’s Mushroom Mania month, a nationwide celebration of mushrooms! As part of Mushroom Mania, I’ll be dining out and blogging about the mushroom dishes I eat during July. Check out mushroommania.com.au to find out more, find restaurants where y…
Gopi Curry Leaf in Willetton was one of my Top 5 Perth eats of 2010. I love that we found out about Gopi Curry Leaf from the manager of our local Hungry Jack’s store! You could easily drive or walk past and never even notice it’s there, let alone think of going in. We returned […]
If you go grocery shopping while hungry, do you end up buying more? I’ve read articles that argue both for and against that theory. This was a meal we shared before grocery shopping recently: a teriyaki chicken bento set from Nagano Sushi at the food court in Carousel Shopping Centre. You get teriyaki chicken and […]
After our burger lunch at Grill’d in Claremont Quarter, we went next door to Koko Black for dessert. It was busy and we had to wait for a table – thankfully, only five solid minutes of impatient chocolate envy. It is when you’re standing there on the threshold of the dining area waiting to be […]
On Saturday of the recent long weekend, we went to Claremont Showgrounds to see the Perth Adult LEGO Society display. It was a good excuse to have lunch at Claremont Quarter and eat at Grill’d Burgers – we’ve wanted to try Grill’d for ages. Summer Sunset burger It was busy and we grabbed the last […]
Hot stack of pancakes a crown of crispy bacon maple syrup… drips
Update, August 2011 – Mokka Fresh & Yummy appears to have closed down I’m always keen to try new cafes and restaurants, especially cheap and cheerful eateries hidden in the suburbs and buried in shopping centres. The newest cafe in the Bentley Centre is called Mokka Fresh & Yummy. I’m usually a little suspicious of [&hel…
EDIT, November 2011: Crumpet is now under new management. The menu is predominantly Lebanese and no longer features homemade crumpets It’s been almost a year since I blogged about Crumpet in East Victoria Park. Crumpet was one of the eateries I listed in my Top 5 Perth eats of 2010. Something you must never forget […]
I’ve been tweeting recently about the Philips airfryer, a new product launched in April this year which offers a healthier alternative to deep frying, using 80% less fat to cook food. I don’t mind admitting that I love fried and deep-fried food, so a healthier, less messy way to fry (especially fries/chips) sounded like heaven [……
I met my two friends Chad and L for breakfast at City Farm Cafe, East Perth last month. Breakfast, friends and bacon, a great way to start the day! Skinny cappuccino L ordered fruit toast (AU$6) with sides of bacon (AU$3) and maple syrup. Chad decided that sounded good and ordered the same. Bacon and […]