Monthly Archives: June 2011

burger boy meets burger bistro

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June 28, 2024
The Big Smoke - Burger Bistro

We’ve been hearing great things about burger bistro especially since the Leederville store opened so burger boy and I went after work tonight. It was a full on work day so I was ready to get right into my burger and a good glass of cider! Our bowl of chips came out first which...
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Loving the Melbourne bars scene!

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June 26, 2024
Gypsy Cider - Madame Brussels

I’ve just spent a wonderful week in Melbourne, visiting burger boy’s youngest bro mugsie (who lives upstairs in a pub), making the most of Zara’s grand opening & the stock-take sale and visiting as many Melbourne bars as we could fit in. And Melbourne as always didn’t disappoint. First Melbourne bar we visited was The Standard Hotel in...
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Fast Eddy’s were a bit too fast - burgers and chips were cold by the time we got there!

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June 13, 2024
cold chips, crusty burger at fast eddy's

I vaguely remembered Fast Eddy’s food being better than what we had at our colleague’s lunch on Friday… I’m not sure if it was because: I only ever had the nachos, strawberry milkshake and ice-cream sundae; It was always late at night after a few drinks; It was the Morley store and we went...
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Dinner at Ria - modern Malaysian food with great ambience

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June 12, 2024
PorkRibs-Ria

I’ve been to Ria one other time with burger boy before but hadn’t rated it as I thought it was a bit pricey for Malaysian food and we really only had a couple of dishes to judge the food by. But our most recent experience at Ria was a good one. With 6 of us we...
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Drinkies with my pen pal @ the Windsor Hotel

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June 6, 2024
wine at the windsor

It’s been a wonderful long weekend filled with lots of food and catch-ups with our family & friends. I even met my pen pal of 16 years for the very first time on Saturday! My pen pal and her husband were staying with their friend Andy the Chef in Como so we thought the...
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Girls lunch @ Monte Fiore & drinks at Five Bar

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June 5, 2024
chickenecelente-montefiore

I think I really surprised the girls (and myself) today, I arrived at Monte Fiore in Mount Lawley at 12:59pm for a 1pm booking and waited 15 minutes for the girls to rock up. The girls were having bets that I wouldn’t be there when they arrived! burger boy and I are renowned for being late Monte...
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Ha-Lu in Mount Hawthorn, best Japanese tapas in Perth!

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June 5, 2024
toothfish, ha-lu

Ha-Lu, 401 Oxford Street, Mount Hawthorn, (08) 9444 0577 Open for dinner Wed - Sun from 6pm A couple of weekends ago, we had the most amazing Japanese tapas experience at Ha-Lu in Mount Hawthorn. It came pretty close to a restaurant we went to in Japan last year. burger boy was deciding between...
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The Gala Restaurant - expensive fine dining with average food & atmosphere

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June 4, 2024
seafood bouillabaisse entree from The Gala

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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Cravings for Taka’s teriyaki chicken…it was worth the wait!

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June 3, 2024
Teriyaki Don from Taka\'s Kitchen

I had a craving for Taka’s Kitchen today so despite knowing there would be a huge line and the wait would be awhile, I headed over during peak hour lunch to order my usual teriyaki chicken don. The teriyaki chicken don is nothing special and really a comfort meal you would cook at home but...
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