Union Dining270-272 Swan Street Richmond, VIC 3121 03 9428 2988 uniondining.com.au GoogleMap I visited Union Dining with Fakegf and her aunt (who was visiting) a month ago. So should we call her fake...
Steamed Spare Ribs With Black BeanFakegf’s dad and mom came to visit Melbourne a few weeks ago. You could call them my fake-in-laws… hahaha!! I spent half a day with them. We brunched in ...
Mamasita1/11 Collins St Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9650 3821 www.mamasita.com.au GoogleMap Deciding to visit this place was a bit of a push-and-pull situation. Everyone’s talking about it and it...
Brunch Triptych: Sector EastI’m a brunch fanatic. Just so that you don’t get inundated with too many brunch posts each week, I’m blogging them in groups now. Hope this will balance ...
Seoul Soul323 Victoria St Abbotsford, VIC 3067 0478 768 760 eat@seoulsoul.com.au www.seoulsoul.com.au Googlemap I have a theory. I think most of us living in Melbourne would’ve, at some point, ...
Vue de MondeLevel 55, Rialto 525 Collins St Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9691 3888 vuedemonde.com.au GoogleMap Me, and skyscrapers, and fancy, classy meals-with-a-view… we don’t really mix all ...
Hutong Dumpling Bar | Dessert Story14-16 Market Ln Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9650 8128 hutong.com.au GoogleMap I’m visiting Hong Kong with Fakegf and Damo later this year. It will predominantly be...
The Maling Room206 Canterbury Rd Canterbury, VIC 3126 03 9836 9889 www.malingroom.com.au Googlemap How wet has it been? And so cooold! Yes, Summer kept tiptoeing back on us during April, but once it&...
Live Below The Line (End)The challenge has ended. It’s been a meaningful week of humbling meals and quiet observances. For those of you who haven’t read the lead-up posts to this, read th...
Rose Garden BBQ Shop435 Elizabeth St Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9329 1560 Googlemap While I’m in the middle of the Live Below The Line challenge, I think it’s only prudent that I avoid releas...
Live Below The Line (Midway)This update will cover the cooking and prep-work involved on the weekend before the challenge, and blog entries for Days 1 and 2. To read my previous post detailing my tho...
Captains Of IndustryLevel 1, 2 Somerset Pl Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9670 4405 captainsofindustry.com.au GoogleMap There is a special, bric-a-brac appeal about this gentlemans outfitter and café in the ...
Live Below The LineGame Plan To spend no more than $2 a day on food next week. This sum is commensurate with being below the level of extreme poverty in developing countries. I’ll live this way...
Josie Bones (& The Everleigh)98 Smith Street Collingwood, VIC 3066 03 9417 1878 josiebones.com GoogleMap There’s only one reason why I wanted to visit Josie Bones, and it’s these doo...
Omar and The Marvellous Coffeebird124 Gardenvale Rd Gardenvale, VIC 3185 03 9596 4186 www.omars.com.au GoogleMap I have a mental map of where to go for reliably good coffees in Melbourne. Most of my ...
Rose Diner & Bar309 Bay Street Port Melbourne, VIC 3207 03 9681 8550 rosediner.com.au GoogleMap Did you use to have heroes that you looked up to when you were a child? You know… kids whom ...
The Pint Of Milk19 North Rd Newport, VIC 3015 thepintofmilk.com.au GoogleMap I’ve been writing quite a number of rather heated posts lately. Overrated food, shocking attitude… sigh…...
San Telmo14 Meyers Place Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9650 5525 santelmo.com.au GoogleMap Let’s start with a summary. 1) The vibe here is great. 2) Food was pretty alright, albeit pricey. 3) They los...
Sydney – Reuben Hills, Marque, Bourke St Bakery I went to Sydney for a 5-day conference in February. The weekend before it started became a kind of foodie escapade for Fakegf and myself. We eve...
Helados Jauja254 Lygon Street Carlton, VIC 3053 03 9041 2927 heladosjauja.com.au GoogleMap Let’s start on a random tangent. For those of you following my chuckles on twitter, here’s the h...
Laksa King6-12 Pin Oak Crescent Flemington, VIC 3031 03 9372 6383 GoogleMap So I have finally cast my net over the shoal called Laksa King… yes, I have written the place up! The photos arenR...
Salford Lads ClubCnr Bridge & Fennell St Port Melbourne, VIC 3207 03 8534 9957 GoogleMap If you’re anything like me, you’d be eating all over the city you’re living in… ex...
Newmarket Hotel34 Inkerman St St Kilda, VIC 3182 03 9537 1777 newmarketstkilda.com.au GoogleMap I know I’ve already published a couple of posts from my cousin trouble series, 2012 edition. But ...
Killiney Kopitiam114 Lygon Street Carlton, VIC 3053 03 9650 9880 www.killiney-kopitiam.com GoogleMap Note: text in italics indicate it’s written in Singlish Just when I was lamenting about the ...
Nautical at 3 Station Pier3 Station Pier Port Melbourne, VIC 3207 03 9646 6299 www.3stationpier.com GoogleMap Disclosure: This is a sponsored post This is my second restaurant invite post. To be hone...
Miss Marmalade126 Union Street Brunswick, VIC 3056 03 9388 8202 missmarmaladecafe.com GoogleMap I don’t know about you, but I always feel a slight sense of gloom whenever daylight savings ends....
Izakaya Den114 Russell St Melbourne, VIC 3000 03 9654 2977 izakayaden.com.au GoogleMap Part of cousin trouble’s recent trip to Melbourne had to include a meal at Izakaya Den. I’ve been he...
The Banff145 Fitzroy St St Kilda, VIC 3182 03 9525 3899 banffstkilda.com.au GoogleMap The Banff brings memories back to my Melbourne beginnings. Back then, a friend took me here and introduced me to ...
Singapore Cuisine, and Fusion in AustraliaFood Blogger Q&A I was recently part of a panel of food-bloggers at a Fiesta Malaysia festival in Carlton, Melbourne. We did a 20 minute Q&A stint, i...
Giddiup269 Coventry Street South Melbourne, VIC 3205 03 9682 8820 GoogleMap giddiupcafe.com This post illustrates my (sometimes futile) attempts at taking a step back. So there I was, with Fakegf, s...
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