Hawkesbury River Oyster Shed is a small oyster farm selling oysters straight from the shed. We found it by chance, doing a search to find somewhere to eat on our way home from a trip to the central coast. It is a beautiful spot by the water where you can sit and enjoy your food … Continue reading Hawkesbury River Oyster Shed
Matt Moran’s Woolahra restaurant has a second venture in the Art Gallery of NSW. It is a stunning spot in the top level corner of the gallery with a view of the water. It is light and bright and a casual fine dining spot. From their garden they use plentiful vegetables, fruits and salads to … Continue reading Chiswick at the Gallery
The Greengate Hotel in Killara is one of Sydney's great pubs. Originally opened in 1832, this heritage listed site is a must visit. A top spot to enjoy a beverage, with many different spaces to suit any occasion. The hotel includes a number of bar areas and outdoor spaces, perfect for those sunny days and … Continue reading Greengate Terrace for an amazing bistro meal.
We were lucky enough to be part of a group participating in a walking tour of Cockle Bay Wharf. Hunter and Barrel We began at Hunter and Barrel, a location we’ve been to a few times for we love the location, its stunning interior design and delicious food. It has a sophisticated fit our with comfortable … Continue reading Cockle Bay Wharf Tour
Terrigal is one of those beachside locations we’d be happy to return to time and time again. We love the beach, the fish and chip stores, the friendly locals and being able to stay in some great accommodation to make the most of the stay. We love the reliable and comfortable Crowne Plaza Terrigal. Absolute … Continue reading Relax and unwind by the sea @ Terrigal Crowne Plaza
For the longest time I can remember, my family had our regular roast dinner on a Sunday night. This was a time for the family to gather, discuss our life and what was happening in our own world and share the meal together. Complete with all the trimmings, Mum and dad would roast a piece … Continue reading Sunday roast and free BYO corkage @ Macleay St Bistro
Do you feel like a relaxing day on an island? Even better, an island with a glass of vino? This is what we call paradise! From Friday 1 November to Sunday 3 November, Wine Island returns to provide a weekend activity like no other. Setting sail on the Batch and Co Spritz boats, you will … Continue reading Wine Island – for an island experience like no other
We love the south coast and have recently explored plenty of wonderful stores, restaurants, cafes, local producers and wineries during our last trip. There’s endless opportunities to enjoy good food and drinks. What a better way to do all this in one weekend in the one place. Head down to Berry for the inaugural South … Continue reading South Coast Food and Wine Festival @ Berry
Fun fact; Jim once held the world oyster shocking record 30 oysters 2 and 34 seconds! How amazing is that! Whilst his record might have been overtaken, his oysters are still being sold and at such a high quality. This is a family business and we loved this operation. Their oysters certainly are their passion. … Continue reading The freshest oysters @ Jim Wild’s oysters
The South Coast seems to becoming somewhat of a gastronomic destination with a number of places making the foodie bucket list such as St Isidore and Cupitt's kitchen. However, the famous and favoured seafood restaurant by Rick Stein is holding its own. It is located in the luxury getaway boutique hotel, Bannisters in Mollymook. You … Continue reading Rick Stein at Bannisters
