I tried two new things at No. 4 Blake Street, French food and a full degustation. I’m a bit of a fussy eater and although I do try my best to keep an open mind, my mind is sometimes stronger than the taste buds, which means I tend to avoid strict set menus. The...
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The last time we visited where Blu Grill is now, it was with burger boy’s nanna for lobster and fish & chips when it was known as Café Z years ago. Tucked away in the burbs opposite Jackadder Lake in Woodlands, we wouldn’t have known that the casual cafe we had visited has since transformed...
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It didn’t occur to me that I hadn’t seen my burger boy until he called me at work and said he was going to take me out to Must Wine Bar for dinner as we hadn’t seen each other in days. We haven’t been to Must Wine Bar for a proper dinner before. Last...
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burger boy & I have had some amazing Japanese both here in Perth, over east and in Japan so when we heard Nobu was coming to Perth we were pretty excited. So I thought what better birthday surprise than a dinner at Nobu I tried a bit of a decoy by driving the long way to Burswood…for a...
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I had received an email from Daniel, one of the owners of Shiro Izakaya inviting us to go try out their new Japanese restaurant in November via Urbanspoon but hadn’t seen the message until the Christmas break. So earlier this week we went for an early dinner after work to see what Shiro had...
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We were taken to Table 78 in West Perth for lunch yesterday. It’s a charming restaurant with character and the service was wonderful as was the food. To start we had the olive oil, crisp bread with dips to share: Roast beetroot & feta zucchini Mint & garlic eggplant Tomato & olive The dips were different and the...
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We’ve had some amazing dining experiences in the last two weeks (Ha-Lu and Ria restaurant reviews coming soon!) so I was hoping last night would be the same… I was meant to have selected and booked a restaurant but the hectic week got the better of me. So Friday night 6:50pm leading into the...
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So I splurged a bit at lunch yesterday…not at all the intention and a spur of the moment decision! My colleague and I were walking down Hay Street in the city looking for somewhere to have lunch where we had enough space to spread our paperwork…from looking for somewhere that served foccacias, we ended...
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My birthday is on Tuesday and I traditionally have week long celebrations, not because I enjoy the clock turning, but because it is another excuse to glam up and go out to eat with my family and friends. To kick off my birthday celebrations, burger boy and I had dinner reservations at Balthazar last...
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The Beaufort Street Merchant, 492 Beaufort Street, Mount Lawley (08) 9328 6299 Monday’s are usually my ‘do nothing’ days. I often rely on coffee to ease me into the working week and it usually ends with a very early night with an effortless light dinner. Tonight broke the routine. I was meant to go...
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During the week, we went to the new Sentinel Bar and Grill on St George Terrace for a colleague’s birthday lunch. It was pretty flash and looked its part but it was very expensive for a week day lunch. We ordered stilled and tap water, that was before we knew it was going to...
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My hubby surprised me with a lunch at Red Herring in East Fremantle on Sunday for our 1 year wedding anniversary. We were spoilt with a beautiful view of the river in a romantic corner of the restaurant. I had the three course meal ($68) below which I thought was pretty good value as...
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I went to dinner at the brook bar & bistro last night for my bro-in-law’s bon voyage dinner. The decor was ultra modern and funky: We had a few drinks in the outdoor area which was nice, drinks weren’t cheap but what you’d expect at a bar of a similar caliber ($13 for a...
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