Every family has one. That person whose cooking can rewind the years. A single mouthful transporting you back to family dinners at your grandmother’s kitchen table, or every single happy birthday party. I can’t tell you how many times I have sat with my mum and sister talking endlessly about opening an Italian eatery of… Read More Tadka Boom! {New Restaurant Opening}
I have always tried to eat healthily at lunch. I think it stems from my time living at home with my parents. Dinner every night consisted of a plate of pasta variously tossed with broccoli and lashings of olive oil or fragrant bolognese sauce made from our home-made passata. The pasta was followed by a dish of… Read More Brim CC Organic Japanese Café
It’s pretty difficult to find Don Bay on your corporate lunching adventures. It is tucked away in a little hidey hole on the side of the drab office building that is 440 Collins Street. Don Bay is so tiny and so popular that during the 1 pm to 2 pm lunch slot it can sometimes… Read More Melbourne Corporate Lunch Spot: Don Bay
Every Monday morning in depths of the Melbourne winter I find the same thing happens to me. I arrive at work, sit at my desk, and a thick dark fog settles into the recesses of my brain. I attempt to read my emails, start a task, but its all hopeless. Not even a double shot… Read More Melbourne Corporate Lunch Spot: Cilantro Star
Yuzu opened in Melbourne quietly, without fanfare or hill screaming. It doesn’t even have an urban spoon page or a website yet. Unfortunately this means you can’t spend the morning at your desk studying the menu and daydreaming about what you will be feeding yourself for lunch (sorry). The restaurant occupies a large square space… Read More Melbourne Restaurant Opening: Yuzu
Purple Peanuts. A slightly off centre name for a slightly off centre Melbourne lunchery. PP is the cool hipster kid of the corporate luncher’s world. Teeny tiny with 5 or 6 sought after tables inside and a few rickety little tables down the alleyway on the side. Always packed with lines out the door, always… Read More Melbourne Corporate Lunch Spot: Purple Peanuts
