Not too sure where to go on your next lunch break? Would you like to go on a quick Japanese eatery tour with me? Why not head over to Akachochin at South Wharf Promenade for your next Bento meal, or stay in the CBD for some cheap and cheery meal at Purple Peanuts?

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If you’re looking for a relaxing place to dine with good food, wine, dessert and atmosphere, why not take a visit to Mr Hive Kitchen and Bar? Located at Crown Metropol, it’s situated away from the hustle and bustle of the Casino area and is great place to wine and dine :)

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Another shout out of thanks and gratitude to all my readers, friends and family. We have had a crazy first half of 2012 and this is just another hurdle for us to overcome. Have you had appendicitis before? Can you recognise the signs? Don’t leave it too late, as it can be very serious if left alone.

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In this latest episode of The Kitchen Files, we bring you much longevity with our story of noodles. Do you have the noodle dream? I do and I want to share it with you!

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It’s apple season, to be exact it is Jazz Apple season! So the Boy and I thought the best way to showcase the lovely apples to you, would be with an experiment :) Here we go, join us on our Apple Verrine adventure! The Playground Series continues!

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There’s a new fox in town and he ain’t sly about it! Michael Fox and Paul Mathis have partnered up to showcase some Modern European with a twist of Aussie flair cuisine to Melbourne CBD punters. Don’t be shy now :)

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Did you realise that there are many versions of satay and the first satay originated from Indonesia? In this Spotlight post, we showcase to you Malaysia’s famous version of satay.

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If you are tired of the latest Mexican bandwagon to hit Melbourne but still interested in other cuisines from the south of the America’s, why not try out Newmarket Hotel in St Kilda (Californian-inspired Hispanic grill) and San Telmo’s (Argentinian) in Melbourne city, you won’t be disappointed!

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If you’re looking to head out to the country for some needed Rest and Relax or even just to breath in the sea change/tree change, make sure the Mornington Peninsula is on your list. If you’re afraid that the food there won’t quite match your opinion of country fare cuisine, think again, as the Counting House Restaurant certainly has what it takes.

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Ever wanted to dine in one of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants, but haven’t been able to find the time to fly to them (Australia only has Quay)? We were ecstatic to find out that Brett Graham and his Ledbury team were travelling down to Melbourne during the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival 2012 event and knew we just had to get places to dine. We did, and here we are reporting from the front line :)

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