Are you ready for a new breakfast round-up? Put your budgie smugglers on and hang tight folks! We’re off to the Bay (the Bayside to be exact). What are budgie smugglers? Doesn’t matter if you don’t know. I bring you a pork belly sanga, corn fritters and bucketloads of bacon in this new round-up. Here we go!

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Looking for a new cafe to chill out at, put your feet up, have a crumpet or two whilst reading a book? The new Hub Cafe at St Kilda might just be the one calling for you :)

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Ever wondered where the local Chinese people go to for good Chinese meals? Ever follow the age old saying of “Dine where the locals are”? I share with you three restaurants to enjoying a lovely Chinese cuisine in Melbourne.

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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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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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Serving up specialty coffees and teas as well as hearty vegetarian fare, Monk Bodhi Dharma is a hit with locals in the back alley of Balaclava.

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In the very first Battle of the Wineries, Head Sommelier Lincoln Riley of the Stokehouse organised a “Friendly Fire” Wine Dinner recently. Hosted together by Cameron Smith, the night was highly educational and extremely tasty! Find out how you can find out more and book yourself on the next Wine Dinner event!

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Andrew McConnell strikes again! This time with an Asian inspired fit-out in the ever so hip and happening St Kilda. Stand out dishes include the New England Lobster Roll and the Shredded Chicken with house made cold rice noodles. A delectable visit no less, I will be back for more.

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Tired of all the same boring dining areas with lousy views? Need a break from the daily grind to just laze the day away? Then Slow Down! @ Harley Court is the place for you!

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  Third time lucky as they say. Ms Fashionista was down here for a weekend and the Boy and I decided to take her out to try out the dinner and dessert menu at il Fornaio.     She must have been our [...]

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