From the category archives:

Sydney East

Spice I am – Darlinghurst, NSW (media event)

December 15, 2009 Event

It was less than a week ago that I attended the SBS Food Safari Book Launch at Spice I am before I found myself with a couple of food bloggers at this restaurant again, for a cosy dining experience with cooking demonstration by Spice I Am owner and head chef Surjet Sangkaem, and his friend, [...]

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Chairman Mao Restaurant – Kensington, Sydney, NSW

November 30, 2009 Chinese

Chairman Mao is from the Hunan province in China and he loved his red-braised pork (紅燒肉). He even had his personal chef preparing this Hunanese dish to satiate his cravings. This dish has become his legacy and now Sydneysiders are able to try this dish at a Hunanese chinese restaurant in Kensington and undoubtedly the [...]

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Food Safari Book Launch at Spice I Am – Darlinghurst, Sydney NSW

November 23, 2009 Event

“You don’t buy cookbooks to read them,” once my friend said. At first I didn’t really know what she meant, because I never owned one. I was one of those person who think cookbooks are a waste of money because they just look pretty and you probably will never cook a dish out from the [...]

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King’s Vault Pop Up Bar – Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW

November 19, 2009 Drink

Sydney is slowly warming up to the new concept of “secret dinner” which a group of strangers will be randomly selected for a dinner party where the venue will only be revealed on the exact date via SMS or email. I am a sucker for surprises; if I was a cat, I definitely the first [...]

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Danks Street Depot – Waterloo, Sydney

July 6, 2009 Cafes / Bakery

As some of you may have known that I recently had a photographic exhibition called The Red Balloon at the 2 Danks Street Gallery. It all went well and had lots of positive feedback, so it is kind of a relief that is all over and well received. The next installment will be moving the [...]

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