This is a very overdue review. I ate at this cafe almost daily when I was pregnant and I miss it almost every day since leaving work in the city to have Alice. I would sit at the long bench at the back, as it was always so busy, and would read my books on [...]
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28 Aug
North Cafe
Oh yes, another Melbourne cafe….but this one is a nice change…the Decaf coffee is good ( very hard to find) and I did not get a sneer when I asked for it. They serve a small-ish menu of straigh forward breakfast food, which looked great as it went past us to other tables when deciding. [...]
21 Aug
Hellenic republic revisited
We went back…. After trying the breakfast at Hellenic over a year ago we had not been back. But for my birthday this year Greg took me there as a treat … And it was really lovely. We had simple fare, poached eggs with sides of sausage, bacon and chickpea and tomato stew with feta [...]
31 Jul
Little Deer Tracks
A new cafe near our house, something to celebrate! And it is vegetarian, without parading it .. there are just no meat options on the menu.
14 Jan
+39 Pizza
Amongst the hustle of Hardware Lane it is hard to find somewhere that is authentic and delivers decent food. +39 Pizza almost makes it, almost.
28 Nov
The Post Office Hotel
There is not much in the way of interesting food out in Fawkner……me, being used to Kew, have been taking some time to get used to the travel involved in getting anywhere that I consider decent! But, it seems if I wait long enough places will come to me!
30 Aug
Scopri
Having enjoyed many a lovely meal at Svago in Kew it was with great interest that I read in The Age of a recently opened Italian in Fitzroy that was compared favourably to above mentioned Svago. As my diet is now limited due to being pregnant I am keen to try as many new places [...]
12 Nov
Plume
A new Yum Cha place found on the weekend, Plume at Doncaster. I had been told about this place by Karl from REA over the years, and have just never made it out to Doncaster to try it out….to be honest, my memories of Doncaster Shopping Centre were so yuck that I had been put [...]
17 Sep
Svago – ah Svago
Italian Tapas….. small plates of very very good food highest quality produce staff who know what they are talking about wide wine list
12 Sep
Knead Bakery
This is a French Bakery on Burwood Rd in Hawthorn…..I have been there for breakfast on the weekends off and on for a while now. They offer really nice basic eggs and bacon, but also more traditional French fare as well, if you are up to that rich food in the mornings.
