Yearly Archives: 2011

foodie cravings turns 1

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December 28, 2024
foodie cravings food blog turns 1!

It was this time last year on the drive down to burger boy’s family beach house in Mandurah that foodie cravings was created and burger boy got his name. It wasn’t until burger boy’s family and friends named our honeymoon photobook the cookbook that I realised how much we really love our food. We...
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Win one of two $25 Crust pizza vouchers!

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December 22, 2024
Crust Wagyu Prawn & Pork Belly Uppercrust Pizza

We’ve reached 200 facebook fans on our Crust Mount Lawley page so as promised, burger boy and I are giving away two $25 vouchers to use at our Crust Mount Lawley when we open. This competition is open to anyone living in the Perth area who is happy to pickup or accept free delicious gourmet pizza deliveries Visit our crust...
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Urban Locavore - not just a box of locally WA produced food!

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December 20, 2024
Urban Locavore tasting box

I had the pleasure of receiving one of the very first Urban Locavore tasting boxes, personally hand-made and delivered by Paul Kilmurray, the passionate WA foodie behind this new Perth business which supports locally made food and the environment. Paul said that Urban Locavore is about discovering and sharing the best of WA’s local foods...
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burger boy goes mad for Mad Mex

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December 15, 2024
Mad Mex at Hillary's Boat Harbour

burger boy is a huge fan of mad mex - it’s almost taken over Oporto as his first place to visit when we travel to the east coast. He was that into it that he had Mad Mex almost every second day on our recent trip to Sydney. Note this mad burrito eating business...
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Mixing with Perth food bloggers & socialites at the Perth Nespresso Boutique launch

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December 8, 2024
Just opened on Murray St!

Our nanna absolutely loves Nespresso. My first experience of Nespresso involved testing the pods with nanna at the Nespresso Perth store in Myers, trying to pay with Myer vouchers which Nespresso don’t accept, lugging nanna’s Nespresso coffee machine to the car park from Myers, then teaching nanna how to make coffee with her new...
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Ploy Thai in Maylands, my all time favourite Perth Thai restaurant…

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December 4, 2024
Masaman Beef at Ploy Thai restaurant

I can’t believe that I haven’t been to Ploy Thai in the last year! I know this because I haven’t written about it here on foodie cravings (I started foodie cravings over the Christmas holidays last year). What I love about Ploy Thai is the traditional Thai ambience you experience, the staff are friendly...
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Rolling out of Table 78 - Tempura Prawns, Pork Belly, Pannacotta…

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December 3, 2024
Tempura Oysters at Table 78

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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Win a delicious magazine subscription for Christmas!

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November 27, 2024
ABC Delicious Magazine

Thanks to Magshop I have a year’s subscription of the delicious magazine to giveaway and just in time for Christmas too To enter simply complete this sentence by Saturday 3 December 2011: My favourite restaurant / foodie outlet is …………….. in …………because …………… e.g. My favourite restaurant for lunch during the week is The George...
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Eating cupcakes for a worthy cause this Sunday!

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November 24, 2024
Perth Cup Cake Camp High Tea

I received an email from Catie and Roz alerting me to this year’s cupcake camp the other week and was super excited. I haven’t been to a high tea before and I love all things sweet, so when I heard that all proceeds went towards helping youth mental health via Headspace I knew I...
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Love the marmite pork ribs at Hawker’s - quality Malaysian food in Perth!!

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November 18, 2024
Marmite pork ribs at Hawker's Cuisine

This week must be the week of favourites. I dined at my favourite casual Thai restaurant Ploy Thai last night and tonight I had dinner at Hawkers, my all-time favourite Perth Malaysian restaurant. Was so excited when we rocked up and managed to get a seat in 10 minutes - normally it’s at least...
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We had such an awesome day at the Beaufort Street Festival!

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November 16, 2024
CrustGourmetPizzaDog

There was such an amazing vibe! There were great tunes pumping all day, funky art all down Beaufort Street, amazing food and fab shopping bargains - if only I had more time to explore it all We met lots of awesome people, gave out lots of free Crust Pizza samples (over a 1000 pieces!), built...
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Taking our very first Crust Pizzas to the Beaufort Street Festival today!

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November 12, 2024
BeaufortStreetFestival-logo

We’re heading to the Beaufort Street Festival today and taking our very first Crust gourmet pizzas to the public! I’ve been printing all night and evening with my little old Canon Ink Jet - hopefully it still works after the festival If you’re out and about today at the Beaufort Street Festival come visit...
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A sudden craving for Malaysian food led us to dinner at Yip Kee…

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November 5, 2024
Malaysian radish cake

We had salmon thawed and ready to bake but burger boy & I’s good mate regetable was talking about his dinner plans and his favouite dishes at Hawkers for at least a good half an hour…so by the end of that half hour, I was having major cravings for Malaysian food. So off we...
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Bilby’s Chargrilled Burgers, as outback as you can get in Claremont!

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October 29, 2024
burger boy's knocks off the king pin!!

It’s not often that I have cravings for burgers so burger boy was quite excited when I said I felt like a burger after work We were planning to just go to burger bistro in Leederville as they have ciders on offer and we were happy with our experience last time but just as...
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A wonderful introduction to red wine thanks to Clarences

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October 22, 2024
Basse Felix Estate Wine Red Pinot 2009

I had been looking forward to trying the food at Clarences as I had heard so many good things and had only ever been there for drinks. So I was pretty excited when our suppliers (thanks WASP!) said they would take us there for lunch and drinks… Before detailing what amazing food we had, I...
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