Monthly Archives for October 2010
Soulfood
273 Smith Street, CollingwoodPhone: 9419 2949 I don’t think I could ever really by a vegetarian. I tried it once. Well, sort of. I think it was sort of a mutual dare between my boyfriend at the time and I. … Continue reading
Chinta Blues
6 Acland St, St KildaPhone: 9534 9233 I don’t often go South of the river, as regular readers will know. It used to be an ideological thing, but then when Mr N moved South, that changed. I started to embrace … Continue reading
Los Amates
34 Johnston St, FitzroyPhone: 9417 0441 For ages, I’ve listened to people bemoan the lack of good Mexican food in Melbourne. I’m not sure I’d agree with that – I’m obviously no authority on the matter, but I’ve had good … Continue reading
Melbourne Food Blogger’s Dinner
So after just over a year of this food blogging business, a year of judging others, the time has come for me to let others judge me. Along with a few other local food bloggers, I’m part of a rag … Continue reading
Saigon Pho
73A Nicholson St, FootscrayPhone: 9689 8806 You know, I place a lot of emphasis in my life these days about proximity. I like the idea of living (relatively) close to work, I am happy that I have markets, shops and … Continue reading
Hao Phong
136 Hopkins St, FootscrayPhone: 9689 8373 I tend to get a little bi-polar when I’ve had a few drinks. Either I’ll be assertive and a bit alpha-male, insisting that I’m right about everything, or I’ll be massively indecisive and just … Continue reading
Tarim Uighur
257 Glenferrie Rd, MalvernPhone: 9500 8828 I’m not sure exactly how the conversation started, but I managed to self-invite myself along to a Uighur tweetup a couple of weeks ago. Along with @eatnik, I set out East to meet @alexlobov, … Continue reading
Olmecs Bakery Bar Cafe
410 Bridge Road, RichmondPhone: 9428 5995 I used to watch this cartoon when I was growing up, called the Mysterious Cities of Gold. It was about these three kids who were searching for El Dorado, and involved Spanish conquistadors, and … Continue reading