I love sausage. And so do the good folks at Hobart’s best hot dog joint, Brat Time! While descending the stairway to sausage was a breeze sober, I can imagine the […]
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Lunch at Blue Shed Restaurant | St Helens, Tasmania [now closed]
Blue Shed Restaurant; anomaly, enigma and a tarp for the unwitting. We were in St Helens, remote gateway to the Bay of Fires and holiday mecca for tourists, retirees and […]
Tombolo, it’s Italian for ‘cocktails and pizza’ | Coles Bay, Tasmania
Coles Bay, the tiniest of towns on Tasmania’s east coast, has so much to offer the itinerant traveller. The perfection of Wineglass Bay (voted by the staff at Frommers to be […]
Cave rave at the Bangor Wine & Oyster Shed | Bangor, Tasmania
Said the oyster to the salmon… “Is it a Bangor?” I know it’s tempting, but don’t go getting your glow sticks, smiley tees and happy pants out just yet folks. No, […]
Breakfast at Terroir Auburn | Auburn, South Australia
The details may be lost to the mists of time, yet the impression still remains. Our breakfast at Terroir Auburn was a delight! With a fierce focus on local produce, […]
Farmers and Makers Market | Richmond, Tasmania
A few months back I wrote about the ever-growing number of fantastic markets available to us here in Tasmania. It’s time we added another, and this time it’s local! A […]
Lunch at Venus Lifestyle | Hobart, Tasmania [now closed]
It’s been interesting watching the cafe scene evolve over the last ten years we’ve lived in Hobart. It must be a tough gig. Plenty of competition, everyone has access to […]
Breakfast at Shoebox Cafe | Hobart, Tasmania
I can’t say with confidence that this is a fair perspective on Shoebox, so take everything from this point on with a grain of salt. <cue violins…now> I walked in […]
Lunch at Capital | Hobart, tasmania
Fail to plan. Plan to fail! Except we didn’t. Fail that is. The complete opposite in fact! A lunch at Hobart’s newest Italian restaurant, Capital, was not on the agenda, but […]
Breakfast at Abundance on the Quay | Hobart, Tasmania
Warm sunlight streaming through windows, the comforting notes of freshly baked cakes lingering in the air, and a coffee at my elbow. This is summertime on the eastern shore inside […]