Waking up with breakfast at the Greenhouse…

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February 5, 2025
fruit salad greenhouse

We had a team breakfast at the Greenhouse yesterday morning. I had been here a couple of times prior, most notably towards end of last year when I spilt my latte all over my food and myself first thing in the morning before work. As you would have imagined, I was spewing as I...
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Good bye Asian alcohol rash, bring on the wine!

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February 4, 2025
So2Go Preservative Remover

When I drink any kind of alcohol, the first drink or so will make my face go blotchy red. It’s very not cool and can be quite embarrassing at work functions. I call this the Asian alcohol rash and if you’re Asian I’m sure you’re familiar with this term. This alcohol reaction was always...
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Celebrating Chinese New Year’s Eve @ Northbridge Chinese Restaurant

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February 3, 2025
steamed scallops, Northbridge Chinese Restaurant

My family left booking a restaurant for Chinese New Year Eve a bit late this year but luckily my bro (aka ex-fatty)managed to get us a booking for 8.30pm at one of our favourite Chinese restaurants - Northbridge Chinese Restaurant on Roe Street. By the time we were seated at 9pm (as expected being...
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The Partisan, beautiful view and food…

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January 30, 2025
larderboard-ThePartisan

It’s weird, before I started writing about my foodie cravings and outings on this food blog I thought I only ate out once a week…think I may have mis-counted Anyway, we went to The Partisan, a new waterfront restaurant in East Perth after work on Friday. My friend who works in East Perth had...
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Pull pork at Devilles Pad

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January 30, 2025
pull pork bun @ devilles

I went to Devilles Pad last night for a friend’s birthday, I had never been there before so I wasn’t sure what to expect. Normally entry is $10 after 8pm but we were there early / on the guest list so we didn’t have to pay. The menu looks like it had a Californian...
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Kingsway Bar & Bistro, good for the locals, probably wouldn’t travel for it

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January 29, 2025
duck entree, kingsway bar & bistro

Last Sunday, burger boy’s cousin turned 21 and to celebrate we were invited to the brand new Kingsway Bar & Bistro. It looks like the usual tavern on the outside, but the inside was decked out nicely (although not as classy/modern as The Brook in Ellenbrook). There were 50 or so of us there...
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Philly Slim’s Cheesesteak in New York - love at first bite…

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January 26, 2025
Philly CheeseSteak from NYC

One bite was all it took - burger boy and I were hooked! We didn’t even know what a Philly cheesesteak was until Corey on his food on foot tour took us to Philly Slim’s Cheesesteak (789 9TH AVENUE - 52nd & 9th, NYC) which is this little eatery in Hell’s Kitchen, it’s not a...
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burger boy challenged to do the fat boy challenge at Novembar’s!

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January 23, 2025
novembar\'s triple cheese burger

Novembar’s, 4 Bayley Street, Dianella, (08) 9275 7788 Open lunch & dinner every day except Tuesdays After a few wines & champagnes with the girls @ work, burger boy picked me up to goto Novembar’s for a Friday night feed. I was egging burger boy on to do Novembar’s fat boy challenge which involved...
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A casual dinner at the Boulevard in Hillary’s & fro-yo for dessert…

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January 22, 2025
fro-yo yoghurt

On Wednesday, I went out for dinner at Hillary’s Boat Harbour with one of my girlfriends. I felt like fish and chips at somewhere easy that served wine on a warmish night and she felt like pasta so we ended up at the Boulevard which had just opened not too long ago. I ordered the...
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Pizza @ metro bistro bar - yum!

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January 21, 2025
metro bar and bistro cacciatore pizza

I think I’ve had way too many pizzas this week - as much as I love and crave them I think I might have to take a bit of a break (at least for this week anyway). I actually didn’t intend on ordering the Cacciatore Pizza at Metro Bar and Bistro but I wasn’t...
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Celebrating our wedding anniversary with lunch at Red Herring in East Freo

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January 19, 2025
red herring\'s pork belly entree

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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Pizzaca - delicious pizza that comes at a price…

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January 17, 2025
pizzaca half prawn star and tandoori chicken pizza

After raving reviews from everyone we knew about Pizzaca in Scarborough, burger boy and I were really keen to give the pizzas a taste test. I crave and eat pizza all the time so I’d say we are tough critics. Anyway, we went for a nice drive to Scarborough tonight knowing that most people...
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Mandurah Part 2 - burger boy wasn’t full after Japanese!

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January 16, 2025
katsu chicken - taku japanese kitchen

If you read my blog about our Christmas getaway to Mandurah - this is Part 2 On New Years Eve - we went to Taku Japanese Kitchen for dinner, it was a small place off the main strip that I’ve never noticed before but we thought we’d give it a shot as we hadn’t...
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Our trip to Brisbane was not at all what we had expected…

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January 15, 2025
chocolate brownie - La Dolce Vita

When I started this blog all I could think about was the flooding in Brisbane but I didn’t want to start with gloomy news and thought I should blog what eateries we enjoyed whilst we were in Brisbane and rather end with the day as we saw it…so here it is. We arrived on...
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Found a breakfast treasure - Cirque, too bad it’s not in Perth!

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January 9, 2025
pancakes-cirque

We’ve just picked up our hire car from europcar and manage to stumble upon this cool lil breakfast place in fortitude valley - Cirque. I had a freshly squeezed orange juice and my hubby had a latte (a larger than usual glass) and between us we shared the white choc buttermilk pancakes with mascarpone...
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