Matsuri – Perth CBD
Matsuri Japanese Restaurant has been a CBD staple for 10+ years. I used to frequent it at lunchtimes when I worked in the city years ago. It had been a very long time between Sake for Matsuri and I....
View ArticleGreat British Chippy – Currambine
When I speak to a true blue Aussie about British Fish and Chips; they give me a rather incredulous look. How can it be ANY different to what you’d have down at Freo’s Fishing Boat Harbour they ask?!...
View ArticleGrilld Airstream at Bar Pop (Urban Orchard Perth)
It’s these balmy summer nights that we sometimes take for granted in Perth. It was a beautiful Wednesday and I bet 95% of people were commuting home after a days work; to cook dinner and watch a bit...
View ArticleZambrero
I love Mexican food – a lot. It stems from when I was a kid. In my parents’ house (circa 1992) anything other than “meat, mash and 3 veg” was considered adventurous and exotic; so having Old El Paso...
View ArticleTubs Gourmet Gelato
Little Chef was being ever so patient with me. We were driving here, there and everywhere running errands just before Christmas. I thought I’d reward this with a gelato treat (for him and me!). Tubs,...
View ArticleJoondalup Festival 2014
The annual Joondalup Festival is on this weekend, 2pm till 10pm each day! It’s a great community event. The weather looked a bit dicey, but luckily we didn’t get rained on, though it threw it down just...
View ArticleFood Truck Rumble
The inaugural food truck rumble was held recently in Perth as part of the Eat Drink Perth festival, which is on for the entire month of April. Ai-Ling, a Perth food blogger and Chairperson of the Eat...
View ArticleMissy Moos Gourmet Burger Bar – Mt Hawthorn & Freo
I’d heard good things about the burger place Missy Moos in Freo and made a mental note to try it sometime. Recently, a second Missy Moos had opened at The Mezz Shopping Centre in Mount Hawthorn. Since...
View ArticleThe Coffee Club – Joondalup Sqaure
Admittedly, I don’t usually visit chain coffee shops. Though thinking about it, places like Dome and Miss Maud’s are WA businesses, which we should all support. Similarly, The Coffee Club is an...
View ArticleSushi Wawa – Innaloo
After a mid-morning trip to Ikea – Chef and I decide to skip the meatballs and head to the newly opened Sushi Wawa, right next door. As we enter, we are greeted by a cheerful and lively...
View ArticleSapore Espresso Bar – Belmont
It’s not very often I escape the confines of my busy workplace – an office in the middle of an industrial estate. It is a foodie’s worst nightmare! One lunchtime recently I was craving some tasty,...
View ArticleUrban Bowl – Perth CBD
If you loved the Butty’s Food Truck, you’re already a fan of Chef Che Tam Nguyen’s delicious creations. The Butty’s brand is having a hiatus for now to make way for his new venture in the Perth CBD....
View ArticleUPDATE Great British Chippy – Currumbine
For British ex-pats in Perth, the Great British Chippy in Currambine is like an oasis in a sea of frozen chips. If you have been to the Great British Chippy, the chances are that you encountered it’s...
View ArticleHaandi
Haandi, an award winning Indian restaurant in Fremantle has recently opened in Joondalup. On a recommendation from a friend with an Indian background, who knows a good curry when he eats one, we tried...
View ArticlePapparich – Northbridge
For me food is often nostalgic and holds memories from celebrations, holidays and my childhood. I have quite a sentimental attachment to satay. Years back, before I was the chef’s wife, I discovered...
View ArticleBLK Espresso – Perth CBD
BLK Espresso, a cool little coffee shop, opened recently in the city on the lower level of Carillon Arcade. We were drawn to it by the striking hand drawn mural and cool moving wall art – that tells...
View ArticleV Burger Bar – Floreat
Chef and I don’t always crave extravagant food – sometimes something casual appeals to us even more. After a 12 hour shift in the kitchen, plating up sous vide meats, foams, jus and this and that –...
View ArticleArchitects and Heroes – Subiaco
We popped to Architects and Heroes for a coffee after hearing along the social media grapevine that roast there is exceptional. We sat outside, on tall tables, on a busy Subiaco street. It was a...
View ArticleMenulog – Super easy food delivery from Haweli
I received an offer from Menulog, an Australian online food ordering company, to have a takeaway on them and try out how easy their service is to use. To be honest, we don’t eat an awful lot of...
View ArticleGusto Gelato – Leederville
Two years (to the day!) after my stay in Surry Hills, Sydney I still dream about my ice cream indulgence at Messina Gelato on Crown Street. Nothing I’ve tasted in Perth has ever come close. Chef,...
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