I had the great pleasure and honour of having high tea with the founder of Dilmah, Merrill and his son Dilhan Fernando last week. As I’m writing this blog post, I thought it’s only fitting that I have a mug of Dilmah’s green tea with jasmine pearls a tea I’ve enjoyed long before meeting...
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To launch Nespresso’s limited edition coffee blend, Crealto, I have a Nespresso U Coffee Machine and Crealto Pack to giveaway (featured below). For your chance to win simply share your coffee story / recipe by leaving a comment here, on my foodie cravings facebook page or tweet @foodiecravings and hash tag #nespresso with your...
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I was invited to try out a new Sunday lunch concept at The Aviary’s restaurant, The Bird Cage, a couple of weekends ago. The concept is called Lazy Sundays which is an Asian inspired lunch with a French and modern twist. The Bird Cage have spent the last few months testing and refining their...
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burger boy and I have always loved Mt Lawley but it’s now become our second home. It’s been exciting eating our way down Beaufort Street and exploring some of the restaurants/cafes for the first time and reuniting with others this year. Our recent Beaufort Street dining highlights included dinner at: • Must Wine Bar...
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Tuesday felt like Friday last week when we celebrated my colleague Sweet M’s birthday with an impromptu lunch at Amphoras Bar in West Perth. We started with a glass of 2009 Bress Pinot Noir ($9)… One of the girls had an espresso martini, which looked amazing… Between the 6 of us we shared the...
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I love impromptu dinners that turn out burger boy was out having Indian with his bro & his mate the regetable at Zaika Indian Restaurant in Midland so I decided to take mum out for dinner. My super fussy Mum said to me that as long as it was healthy she’d go…I’m not one...
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Ordering home delivery is something burger boy and I haven’t done much of – I’ve ordered delivery twice in the last three years. Being so close to everything, we’re often eating out and take-away is even a limited occasion. Ordering delivery wasn’t even in the dinner consideration set a couple of Thursday nights ago...
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burger boy and I have been looking forward to the opening of Crust’s very first slice concept in Perth after seeing it in Westfield Sydney and were excited to attend the soft launch party last month. Located in Brookfield’s new City Square behind The Heritage & The Trustee on St George Terrace, you can’t...
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Mahara and I were way overdue for a catch-up so we thought what better way than to try out Aisuru Sushi in Northbridge. Being just down the road from Mahara’s work, she’s been eying Aisuru Sushi off and saying we should go there for the last few months so it was exciting to finally...
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Thanks to The Image Bureau, I have a Wiltshire Epicurean Carving Fork and Knife set to test out on the pork shoulder I’m roasting tonight and a set to giveaway. I’m always looking for new recipes and tips for cooking roast, so for your chance to WIN this Wiltshire Carving Fork & Knife set...
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Before burger boy and I went to Bali, Liz, food blogger behind The Breakfast Confidential and I were talking about checking out Duende’s breakfast menu. My friend Mahara had taken me out to Duende for my birthday dinner back in March and I’ve wanted to go back there ever since. It was a beautiful...
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I felt a little guilty on Friday having lunch with the girls without burger boy at gourmet burger shack. It was the lunch brainchild of OB and boy was it good – being a Friday I felt like a vino and that they had plenty of it there were cocktails on the menu too....
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For my birthday, my friend mahara took me out to a wonderful dinner at Duende. I had always driven/walked past, heard amazing things but the one time I went to book Duende it was under renovations. My Duende experience was back in March and until my sister-in-law went there a couple of weekends ago...
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I have been watching the fitout of Mama Tran on Milligan Street for some weeks now and was excited to hear they were open. My bro working in the QV1 building had been watching the fitout even closer and was there opening week. He was raving about it so it didn’t take long for...
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I was really excited to hear that Yelp, an equivalent to Urbanspoon but for all local businesses had arrived in Perth and to be invited to the first Yelp Perth Elite Party at Hula Bula Bar last Tuesday night. Although I had heard about the Hula Bula Bar and despite working in the city,...
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