Australia & NZ 2011 (25 March)
The third day in Canberra was when I finally got my routine up and running, which consisted in a banana, a hotel gym workout, and my signature breakfast for that leg of the tour (a banana, a pear,...
View ArticleReview: Pizza e Birra (Surry Hills)
Before going to this restaurant its made me think of a greasy takeaway slice and a zero-character mainstream beer. Luckily, I was completely wrong. My sister Gladys has got a new job (well, it’s not...
View ArticleReview: Pizza Piatsa Cafe (Erskineville)
Lazy Sundays. That’s how I like to call them but they’re actually quite busy. The only lazy bit is lunchtime, when usually my friends and I go somewhere (ok, 50% of the times it’s Thai La Ong) for a...
View ArticleReview: Jovanotti Cafe (Leichhardt)
Once upon a time I used to get very excited each time I went to Leichhardt. The suburb has its fame as a favourite Italian dining destination, and I’ve certainly had very good meals (not only Italian;...
View ArticleReview: Let’s Do Lunch at Uccello (Sydney CBD)
I managed to stretch my October eating out budget with the illusion of making the most out of Crave. I did have a pretty good excuse, though: it was Monday and I had no leftovers, so I had another...
View ArticleReview: Mamma Maria (Newtown) – Closed
A Russian walks into a restaurant. The waiter sees him, recognises him and looks worried. “We don’t have enough wine for you”, he says. This is the kind of impression you can make in restaurant staff...
View ArticleReview: Grappa (Leichhardt)
So… it was my birthday a couple of weeks ago. As you may know, October = Crave Festival, a variety of food-related events that take place all around Sydney. One of my favourite features is Let’s Do...
View ArticleReview: La Ricetta (Enmore)
My husband and I celebrated our sixth anniversary recently at La Ricetta using a voucher that my lovely sister gave us for Christmas. This Italian restaurant had been in my radar for a while since a...
View ArticleReview: Twelve (Newtown)
This is one of those restaurants that have “been there forever” but somehow I’ve never bothered visiting. We were looking for a lunch destination on a Sunday afternoon and our chef/restaurateur friend...
View ArticleReview: Berta (Surry Hills)
Our second anniversary dinner happened on 5S (one of the shifts in the AltShift experiment) but I decided not to worry about compliance and enjoy dining in one of the restaurants I’ve been wanting to...
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