It’s a very exciting time for Tasmanian foodies, with a handful of fantastic new venues opening their doors to the public over the last few months. While Texan comfort food […]
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Pilgrim revisited – Hobart, Tasmania
It’s been far too long between proverbial drinks. Feast with your eyes on Pilgrim’s breakfast bounty… My pick of the dishes was the spring peas (of all things!). A sublime […]
Ash and Besters, and the man who ate his boots – Hobart, Tasmania [now closed]
As fingers rest on leather, eyes are drawn to rainbows. Golden beams refracting, piercing the night, momentarily revealing the denizens within. Glinting maculae hinting at mischief, equal parts innocence and […]
Gone fishing – Saltwater River, Tasmania
A fantastic day out on the water, successfully challenging my stomach and giving me a better appreciation for the source of our seafood (good bunch of blokes as well!). It’s only when […]
Burger Challenge at (Reggie’s!!!) Cambridge Kitchen – Cambridge, Tasmania
Do you want to know a secret? We all have our guilty little pleasures, and as a pair of (alleged) adults in our late 30s, it may come as a […]
Lunch at The River’s Edge Restaurant and Cafe – Longford, Tasmania [now closed]
EDIT (6 Dec 2015): Two pieces of sad news. Unfortunately Macy passed away a few months back and we recently heard that River’s Edge has closed its doors. On the […]
Meat Frank, my new best friend – Hobart, Tasmania
In a world full of Ryders, Braxtons and Zaydens, what ever happened to the name Frank? Exuding confidence, practicality, a no-nonsense approach to life. No one messes with Frank! Yet […]
Breakfast at the Harvest Market – Launceston, Tasmania
It’s inevitable in a place like Tasmania, so rich in gourmet food and small-scale producers, that markets are fast becoming a way of life. From Salamanca, the grand-daddy of them […]
ps. Vita: Nature + Culture – Hobart, Tasmania
The Vita boat has well and truly sailed, but with arms like Popeye, churning through the wake, these Two Clowns are hot on their trail! What a ridiculous opening…I don’t […]
Lunch at Raspberry Fool – Hobart, Tasmania
Let me take you down Cause I’m going to, Raspberry Fool. Is this for real? Flavours turn my tongue about, Raspberry Fool forever If toasted sandwiches (or desserts, pies or other delectable sweet […]