Category Archives: Australia

Fish Mongers – Byron Bay

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

On our recent trip to Byron Bay, we stopped by my favourite place for fish and chips – Fish Mongers. I’ve actually been going to Fish Mongers for years, but this is the first time I’ve sat down to write … Continue reading →

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Mizu – Brisbane

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

I love traditional Japanese breakfasts.  A little bit of this, a little bit of that, some rice, miso soup = happy tummy.  Mmm, mmm, mmm!  Of course I’ve had quite a few tasty traditional breakfasts in Japan, but one of … Continue reading →

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Grill’d Burgers – Wintergarden, Brisbane

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

You all know how I love Grill’d Burgers right (just give me a Big Queenslander now and I’ll be your friend for life!)? Turns out that Mr Grill’d Burger also knew of my love, as I was invited to the … Continue reading →

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Himawari Restaurant – Sunnybank, Brisbane

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

Who’s the newest kid on the block?  Or Plaza?  Sunnybank Plaza that is.  Why it’s Himawari! The original Himawari Restaurant in Brisbane has been open in Elizabeth Arcade for aaaaages, and is a popular spot for both office workers and … Continue reading →

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Meet Fresh – Brisbane

Posted on May 6, 2012 by

Mr Ana and I were wandering around Sunnybank trying to find something to eat.  We don’t frequent the Sunnybank area, as my blood pressure tends to rise at the thought of trying to park our car in the madness that … Continue reading →

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Taste Gallery – Brisbane

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

I’ve wandered past the Taste Gallery a few times, and Mr Ana and I have pondered over the xiao long bau (little soup dumplings).  I am a BIG fan of xiao long bau (thanks to the million trips to Asia … Continue reading →

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Piefection – Brisbane

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

I am still in the process of culinary discovery on my side of town – there is a LOT to try around here! For something a little different, I recently tried some food from a small little pie shop set … Continue reading →

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French Twist – Paddington, Brisbane

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

As I have a bit of time on my hands at the moment, I met a friend for coffee.  I hadn’t seen Ms M for some time, so she suggested a pretty cafe in The Barracks in Paddington.  I confess … Continue reading →

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Tobaki Korean BBQ – Brisbane

Posted on April 15, 2012 by

Have a hankering for an all-you-can-eat buffet for a reasonable price? Happy for a no frills dining experience? Want to mingle with the locals? Do you like Korean BBQ food?  Do you like to eat meat??? Well do I have … Continue reading →

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The Little Larder – Brisbane

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Mr Ana and I both had a day off from work (yay!) so we decided to indulge and go out for breakfast.  Where to go…  Hmmm…  Since we were near the city, we decided to try The Little Larder in … Continue reading →

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