Gourmet Traveller ‘Best Burger’ in 2012?? Sounds like a very bold claim to me. Verification required! Logistically, these city based burger joints are so difficult for me to get during […]
Australian Food
Snack time at Taco Taco food van – Hobart, Tasmania
Let’s keep this one short and sweet shall we? I’ll set the scene… It’s twilight, on an absolutely freezing Friday night. Wood smoke hazily lingering in the still air. The […]
Yum cha lunch at Castle Zayee – Lenah Valley, Hobart
Ask a Hobartian where to get the best dumplings in town, and no doubt you’ll get variations on a familiar theme… Me Wah? The Bund? Mama’s Homemade Dumplings? Written on […]
AGFEST 2014: It’s not just for farmers – Carrick, Tasmania
I can proudly say that I am no longer an AGFEST virgin! Forget Tasmania, AGFEST is one of Australia’s largest public events, bringing together the farming community over a shared love […]
Lunch at Global Kitchen – Hobart, Tasmania
Continuing my recent urban explorations through Hobart’s northern(ish) suburbs, I found myself at a venue that I had written off years ago; Global Kitchen. It must have been about seven […]
Dinner at Le Roze Thai – Hobart, Tasmania [now closed]
EDIT: Sadly, Le Roze Thai is no longer with us… “Order up!! One criticism sandwich!” lol…wut? It goes a little something like this: “In mindfulness of your fragile sense of […]
Burger Challenge at Devil’s Kitchen Cafe – Hobart, Tasmania
Thirteen burgers, numerous requests and nearly 12 months later, I’ve finally hauled my lazy arse down to Devil’s Kitchen Cafe!! In fact, I wouldn’t hold it against you if you […]
Vietnamese lunch at Chikko Cafe – Hobart, Tasmania
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 […]
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? […]