Situated upstairs of the the birds nest building in the relatively new precinct in Darling Quarter, XOPP is an offshoot of Golden Century. The decor is industrial with the odd splash of colour. The venue is good for a group catch up or intimate dinner. The space isn’t loud so it works well for conversation. … Continue reading XOPP – Darling Quarter
Month: February 2020
Colombo social – dining for a cause
Colombo Social is a vibrant restaurant in Enmore showcasing quality modern Sri Lankan cuisine with complex flavours. The traditional home style food reminds us of the food we ate in Sri Lanka and we found it was great to share amongst our group. We love that it’s also a social enterprise supporting asylum seekers and … Continue reading Colombo social – dining for a cause
IIKO Mazesoba for broth less Ramen
IIKO Mazesoba (まぜそば ‘mixed noodles’) is a new restaurant located at Darling Square, Sydney. The restaurant serves broth-less Ramen or Japanese noodle dishes, using fresh noodles made in store. This comes to us care of Michelle Widjaja who studied noodle-making in Osaka, Japan. She also had success with the brand in Indonesia. She brought a … Continue reading IIKO Mazesoba for broth less Ramen
Social Society @ Zetland
These days, Kurt and I don’t generally book somewhere to go on Valentines Day. We go out to dinner often anyway and we aren’t fans of the exorbitant prices that appear out of nowhere on the “day of love”, which in our opinion should be everyday. When I saw a competition running on the IG … Continue reading Social Society @ Zetland
Daily Greens for fresh food in Paddington
We’re huge fans of fresh and healthy food and anything with an environmental philosophy impresses us even more. The philosophy of Grow, Harvest, Serve is propounded by the DAILY GREENS restaurant in Paddington, since it focuses on using fresh food with zero waste and traceable ingredients. Daily Greens has been brought to Paddington care of … Continue reading Daily Greens for fresh food in Paddington
Where to go in Siem Reap
Siem Reap in Cambodia is a beautiful place to visit. Known for its heritage site of Angkor Wat, as well as amazing food, markets and hip little boutiques and ceramics. There's plenty to do and see. Whilst I was only there for three days, I certainly made the most of it. Known as temple town, … Continue reading Where to go in Siem Reap
The Kogarah Clubhouse
The Kogarah Clubhouse is a newly renovated destination venue located in the southern suburbs of Sydney, just 15 minutes south of Sydney’s CBD. It has reopened as a drinking, dining and social hub housing restaurants, bars and entertainment. It is cool space for locals and visitors from afar, keen for a few drinks, a catch … Continue reading The Kogarah Clubhouse
Sugarcane @ Coogee
Sugarcane has been on our culinary ‘must visit’ list for a while now. We had a free weekend so decided to visit for lunch on a rainy day, since it was quiet and we could easily get a booking. It is in a beachfront location at the Southern end of Coogee beach. The venue has … Continue reading Sugarcane @ Coogee
Cafe Y – a cafe that gives back @ Menai
Café Y is a branch of the charity @Project_Youth_inc and it is a wonderful social enterprise café based in Menai, South Sydney. This cafe operates to serve you quality cafe food and profits are used to support people in need. By choosing Cafe Y, you’re choosing to help people in need. We love to support … Continue reading Cafe Y – a cafe that gives back @ Menai
Bang Tang – a flavour explosion in Potts Point
Bang Tang‘s name has some pizazz to it, and so does this restaurant. As we approach the restaurant on Victoria Street in Potts Point, we hear the vibe, with some funky tunes pumping from the speakers. The Asian inspired restaurant stands out in its location with the small bright pink neon sign which contrasts the … Continue reading Bang Tang – a flavour explosion in Potts Point