Tag Archives for North Melbourne
The Crimean
351 Queensberry St (cnr Peel St), North Melbourne Phone: 9329 3353 It’s been a while since I last posted, I know. A lot’s been going on, but the most prominent and exciting thing is that I have a new job! … Continue reading
Gurney Drive (forgotten food)
284 Victoria St, Melbourne CBD (it’s across from the Vic Markets) Phone: 9329 6649 I don’t mean this post as a slight to the good people at Gurney Drive. I really enjoyed my meal there, it just happened to have … Continue reading
Hotel Metropolitan
36-42 Courtney St, North MelbournePhone: 9328 4222 I like pubs which put the word ‘Hotel’ first in their name. There’s something vaguely Franco-phoney about it, and also, it reminds me of that karaoke classic Hotel California. A few of my … Continue reading
Cafe Rubicon
50 Errol St, North MelbournePhone: 9329 3389 Right now I’m going to step back in time. With the flurry of eating, and the lack of posting, I have quite the backlog of photo-filled drafts waiting to be written. So I’m … Continue reading
Limerick Castle Hotel
161 Errol St, North MelbournePhone: 9329 6454 There seems to be a trend of closing pubs around my work. The Redback closed last year, and more recently, Naughton’s closed. While this is plainly terrible to the college students who rely … Continue reading
Hot Poppy
9 Errol St, North MelbournePhone: 9326 9299 A cute little cafe up the quieter end of Errol St, Hot Poppy has been around since my uni days. I remember a friend quite excitedly cheering “Hot Poppy!” with a Japanese accent, … Continue reading
KL Bunga Raya
34 Errol Street, North MelbournePhone: 9329 1762 Always on the search for good places for lunch, my colleagues and I wandered up to Errol St, North Melbourne. Unsure of exactly where to go, but with the idea that Asian food … Continue reading
Char Siu House
37 Errol St, North MelbournePhone: 9328 2812 Char Siu House is little Chinese restaurant, of the primarily Hong Kong BBQ ilk, in Errol St, North Melbourne. I used to live around the corner from here in 1996 when I first … Continue reading
Mr Price’s Food Store
502 Queensberry St, North MelbournePhone: 9326 8062 Last year I was placed in charge of organising the office Christmas lunch. This place was high on the shortlist, because of (and also in spite of) Joyce’s review. Unfortunately, because a few … Continue reading
Woo-Ga
270 Victoria St, North MelbournePhone: 9328 1221 For those of you who are regular readers, you’ll know how much I love a Korean BBQ. So this will be the first of a series of three reviews of the North Melbourne … Continue reading