Tag Archives: Sydney

Monkey Magic – Surry Hills, NSW

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What TV Shows did you grow up with? For me, it will be Full House, The Wonder Years, Ultraman, Kamen Rider Super and of course, the Monkey Magic. Having said that, as I only came to Australia 14 years ago, I have actually never watched the more popular Japanese version that was shown in Australia [...]

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Blue Plate – Neutral Bay, NSW

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Ribs, buffalo hot wing and pecan pie. These are my drawcards to lure a group of food bloggers and friend trekking all the way to Lower North Shore for some good American food, the Southern flavours in particular, at the recently opened Blue Plate Bar and Grill at Neutral Bay. Who can run an American [...]

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Food bloggers spring party – BBQ at Citrus and Candy’s

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On a bright sunny Saturday afternoon, could this be: A) illegal boat people entering Australian waters, swelling the detention centre at Christmas Island, B) the police raided Pussy Galore, an underground club in Parramatta overnight, C) secret eyes-wide-shut party at a secret garden, D) selling pirated DVDs, LVs, GUCCIs counterfeits at a secret location,

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Sydney Food Blogger Spring Picnic – ‘Passing The Hats’ video

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I was inspired by Hamish and Andy ‘Pass the Apple’ idea when I heard it on the radio and thought what a perfect idea it would be for us to do one ourselves at the Sydney Food Bloggers ‘Mad Hatter’ Spring Picnic last Saturday. The theme of the picnic is “Mad Hatter”, so what else [...]

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Bourke Street Bakery – Alexandria, Sydney NSW

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Alexandria is not a suburb I usually would venture out to unless is for client meetings. So when comes to food, I am a little clueless where to go for lunch in this warehouses town. That’s when twitter comes in handy and the knowledgeable ones are more than happy to shed some light on my [...]

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LUXE Bakery – Newtown, Sydney NSW

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BAKE. SWEET. LOVE. The permutations of these three big words laminated on the glass window outside Luxe Bakery is an endless of possibilities no one would say no to. Unless you know where you are going, the bakery itself is not easily spotted. Follow the ‘heart’, and Luxe is situated in a brick cottage right [...]

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Food bloggers, we have sur-prizes for you!

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Everybody loves sur ‘prizes’! Sydney food bloggers, thank you for letting me to be part of this one big delicious family. Your passion and determination has definitely make us a stronger community. And I know how hard work it is to run a food blog, especially sacrificing the waistline one meal at a time and [...]

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The Foodies’ Guide to Sydney 2011

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What a lovely surprise to lift up my uneventful Friday afternoon. I have just received the new Foodies’ Guide To Sydney 2011 in the mail today and I am chuffed to be involved in this book. This is the fifth edition of The Foodies’ Guide to Sydney and this year features a brand new team [...]

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Chefs Gallery 中厨 – Sydney CBD

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The dramatic giant glass tank on Bathurst Street with big letters ‘CHEFS GALLERY‘ written across the whole wall glowing so bright, it definitely makes a few pedestrians stop on their paths and aroused a few curiosities. While I am waiting outside for Helen, I notice a countless of passerby having a double take, leaning over [...]

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Sydney & Melbourne Food Bloggers ‘Mad Hatter’ Spring Picnic – Register Now!

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Sydney and Melbourne Food Bloggers, don’t you think is time for another gathering? PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK FOR NEW UPDATE! >> CLICK HERE! Sorry for keeping you all in suspense for few days, as a few of us have been busy planning this event and putting the final touches to make sure it all goes [...]

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Coming soon.

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“Do you care for tea?” Sydney and Melbourne food bloggers, can you smell something is brewing in the air? Can you sense the excitement? Watch this space, because you do not want to miss out! Tweet

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WLG ‘Pop-Up’ Restaurant – Wellington, New Zealand

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WLG ——————————-> SYD A three hours flight across the pond, the quaint Wellington city in New Zealand will be landing in the big smoke of Sydney some time in September. The New Zealanders are going to perform in group, but not with vigorous movements and stamping of the feet, chanting over a Haka traditional dance [...]

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Sake Master Dinner at Ocean Room – Overseas Passenger Terminal, Circular Quay, Sydney CBD

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Kanpai! Sake – Do you like it hot or cold? I can’t say I am an expert on the fine art of fermented rice wine, an alcoholic beverage made from rice that has been appreciated since over a thousand years ago in Japan. A lost in translation, most Japanese restaurants in western countries believe that [...]

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Tokonoma Shochu Bar & Lounge – Surry Hills, Sydney

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Tokonoma, a lounge bar that prides themselves on their sochu, I believe it is the first in Sydney. Minh, Simon and I were on vacation in Malaysia and missed out on the initial event organised by Mark Comms but they were kindly enough to set an extra outing just for the three of us. A [...]

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