Chikko Cafe is one of those oddities that you occasionally stumble across in the urban environment. Whether they stand out like a sore thumb (a la Castle Zayee), or fade […]
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Burger Challenge at Stevo’s Takeaway – Hobart, Tasmania
Some months ago I made a foolhardy foray through the flannelette curtain in search of the perfect burger. It wasn’t a pleasant experience. After a warm mug of cocoa, a few […]
On the trials and tribulations of blogging (and dinner at Alexander’s) – Hobart, Tasmania
“Anthropomorphisation” – the attribution of human form or other characteristics to anything other than a human being. Hands up anyone who has, if only for a moment, considered writing a blog? […]
Dinner at Remi de Provence – Hobart, Tasmania [now closed]
“It’s your birthday and we can eat anywhere in Hobart that you’d like. So what’s it to be?” Considering my wife’s active pursuit of a calorifically balanced and inherently healthy […]
Lunch at Cheeky Little Place – New Norfolk, Tasmania
How is it possible that I had never heard of this place?! We were driving back from Queenstown, after an absolutely epic weekend spent working up at Savage River in […]
Burger Challenge at Burger Me – Campbell Town, Tasmania
Awesome name. Mediocre burger. It’s only a couple of hours drive between Hobart and Launceston, yet the lure of a quick break at Campbell Town is inevitably too strong to […]
Burger Challenge at The Standard – Hobart, Tasmania
EDIT (May 2021): It’s hard to believe The Standard has been around for 7 years now. After a lull in 2016, their original ‘hole in the wall’ burning down and […]
New Years Eve Dinner at Ashmore on Bridge Street – Richmond, Tasmania
Single Girl Blogging summarises it more appropriately (and descriptively!) than I ever could, but doesn’t New Years Eve take so much effort?! It must be one of the four signs […]
Burger Challenge at Crumb Street Kitchen – Hobart, Tasmania [now closed]
Long time followers of the blog will recall that we’ve already provided our opinion regarding Crumb Street Kitchen. For a reminder, click here. In short, it was comfort food in all […]
Pastries at the Ross Bakery Inn – Ross, Tasmania
Ask anyone who’s been to the Ross Bakery Inn what they’re famous for and I can guarantee that nine out of ten will tell you the same thing…the vanilla slice! They […]