Restaurant Review – Anada (Spanish Restaurant)
0 Comment by Mai / December 6, 2011 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsAnada Restaurant 197 Gertrude St Fitzroy, VIC 3065 Australia Ph: +61 (0) 3 9415 6101 I love dining out in the city of Melbourne. As my folks were in town I wanted to take them to a Spanish restaurant. I had been craving Spanish since I’ve been back from Spain. However all the good Spanish [...]
Iceland Travel – The Blue Lagoon
0 Comment by Mai / September 30, 2011 / Posted in Reviews, TravelI really enjoyed my travel in Iceland, it was such a relaxing break. My first stop combined geothermal forces and alcohol in the one place called “The Blue Lagoon”. The Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa where the steamy water is heated up by natural steam. One thing that I learnt from the Blue Lagoon [...]
Ball and Chain – The best steak house in Hobart, Tasmania
0 Comment by Mai / March 21, 2011 / Posted in Food & Wine, Reviews, TravelBall and Chain (Ph: +61 3 6223 2655) 87 Salamanca Place Hobart – Tasmania You can never go wrong dining at the Ball and Chain Steak House in Hobart. I have taken and recommended this restaurant to anyone I know who is visiting Hobart. It is one of my favourite restaurants and I always dine in [...]
Melbourne Cheap Eats – Ito Japanese Restaurant (Review)
0 Comment by Mai / April 19, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsIto Japanese Noodle Cafe (Ph: 03 9663 2788) 122 Bourke St, Melbourne – VIC 3000 Ito Japanese Restaurant is famous for its Ramen (Japanese yellow noodle on a broth). In the past, I used to slurp on their Tori Kara Ramen (Crispy marinated chicken pieces served with Noodle on a clear tasty broth). However, during [...]
Salix Restaurant – Willow Creek Vineyard, Mornington Peninsula (Melbourne, Australia)
1 Comment by Mai / April 6, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, Reviews, TravelSalix Restaurant (part of Willow Creek Vineyard) 166 Balnarring Road Merricks North Vic 3926 Ph: +61 (0) 3 5989 7640 One of the best vineyard views at Mornington Peninsula is at Salix Restaurant. The 1.5 hour drive to get there was so worth the ride! You should definitely visit Salix Restaurant if you are ever [...]
Sugardough Cafe & Bakery, Melbourne – Review
0 Comment by Mai / March 22, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsSugardough Panificio & Patisserie 164 Lygon St, Brunswick East P: +61 3 9380 4060 I was sleeping over at a friend places last night (after a huge party the night before :P) and after feeling hungrier than usual she suggested that we head off to Sugardough, a cute little cafe, to grab some coffee and brunch. [...]
Cheap Eats – Sakae, Sydney (restaurant review – update)
2 Comments by Mai / March 14, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsToday I decided to feast on Sashimi at Sakae. Please check my old post about Sakae here. I love everything about Sakae . It’s one of those hidden gems of Japanese food where not a lot of people knows about (because I never have to queue for a table unlike the other popular eateries in [...]
The Wharf Restaurant Review, Sydney, Australia
0 Comment by Mai / March 10, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsThe Wharf Restaurant Pier 4, Hickson Road Walsh Bay – Sydney 2000 Ph: +61 (0) 2 9250 1761 For Christmas lunch last year we went to ‘The Wharf Restaurant’ which is located at the Walsh Bay (near the Sydney Theatre Company at the Rocks). The view here is amazing. The restaurant has a rustic look [...]
Chuan Spa, Langham Hotel Melbourne CBD – Review
0 Comment by Mai / March 9, 2010 / Posted in Life, ReviewsYou know, I’m all for $25 massages and spas from Asia, namely Bali & Thailand, but it just doesn’t have that same pampered feeling compared to a day spa massage from Chuan Span at the Langham Hotel, Melbourne CBD. This is the second time I’ve been here and I am really excited because I have [...]
Bistro Guillaume – Restaurant review update
0 Comment by Mai / March 4, 2010 / Posted in Food & Wine, ReviewsYes I know I’ve done a restaurant review on Bistro Guillaume (see my previous post here) but it is one of my favourite places to eat when celebrating special occassions, this time it was a friends birthday. For the second time now we bumped into Derryn Hinch (Melbourne TV/Radio Personality) and like aways he was [...]

