High Coffee Experience

“…we really enjoyed our first High Coffee experience and loved the twist to the traditional afternoon teas…”

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Playground Series: Fruits of the Earth

“…aptly named Fruits of the Earth, I think the Boy captured Mother Nature’s gifts perfectly on the plate…”

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Baking Frenzy Returns with aChai Tea Cake

“…I thought I would merge my newfound love of baking with my love of chai tea and create a Chai Tea Cake recipe…”

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Behold…Double Choc Lamingtons

“…the recipe not only makes a fine chocolate cake (which I’ll probably make again), it certainly added some colour and fun to Peanut’s party…”

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The Coffee Party – A Day with Food, Coffee & Friends

On May 6, 2012 By

About 5 months ago, close to Christmas, the Boy and I threw a small Coffee Party for a few friends. We coffee-ied and dined them so to speak. We also put to the test both our Philips Saeco Exprelia and Nespresso Citiz coffee machines. Who came out on top? Well you’re just going to have to read on to find out more!

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The Reading Room Cafe @ Victoria University, Footscray, VIC – Weekend ‘Pop Up for Charity’ Cafe

On May 2, 2012 By

Interested in a new “not-so-secret” cafe in Melbourne? Maybe you should pack your school bags and head to Victoria University’s Footscray campus. There might just be one around the corner on the campus grounds waiting for you!

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Fifty-Six Threads Cafe @ Kensington, VIC – Cafe with a Mission

On March 17, 2012 By

Support newly arrived migrants by dining at this cool, hip and trendy cafe in Kensington. The new Social Enterprise venture by AMES, has good food, good coffee and wonderful service. Head to Fifty-Six Threads Cafe today!

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Market Lane Coffee @ Prahran Market, South Yarra, VIC – Coffee Appreciation

On March 2, 2012 By

If you want no nonsense, simple and a direct approach to coffee appreciation, the good people at Market Lane Coffee will treat you right. Stop by for a coffee or six, sample the many different types of beans with the Coffee Taste Flight, or simply relax and enjoy a cup of good inky black brew. The choice is yours.

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Omar and the Marvellous Coffee Bird @ Gardenvale, VIC

On February 12, 2012 By

Stuck in the south east of Melbourne and figure there’s no where to go for good coffee unless you head out towards the CBD and northern suburbs? Think again, nestled in between Caulfield South, Brighton and McKinnon, lies a Local Hero of Gardenvale. Give it a try if you’re looking for a lovely spot which serves great coffee.

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The Premises @ Kensington, VIC [The Mad Coffee Trail - Part 3]

On February 6, 2012 By

If you happen to be on the other side of the river and on the western fringe of the CBD and really need a good cup of decent coffee, head over to the bustling cafe of the Premises in Kensington :)

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Replete Providore @ Hawthorn, VIC – Corn Fritters Galore

On February 2, 2012 By

Popular amongst locals, this 2009 Winner at the Awards of Excellence for the ‘Best Breakfast Restaurant’ and ‘Breakfast Dish of the Year Finalist 2008′ at the Savour Awards surely must be a hit. A horde of hungry food enthusiasts decide to pay a visit to find out what the fuss is about!

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Middle Fish @ Carlton, Melbourne – Reeling It In

On January 25, 2012 By

Newly established in Carlton, Middle Fish strives to bring to your table the best Southern Thai dishes in Melbourne. Just a little bit Melbourne, they’ve embraced the coffee culture and serve up pretty decent coffees as well.

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Patricia Coffee Brewers @ Melbourne CBD – Strictly Coffee

On January 19, 2012 By

Looking for a quick, no frills yet high quality coffee place? Well head on down to the corporate end of Little Bourke and Williams (some searching is required) in a nondescript white washed side of a building for some really good coffee brews at Patricia Coffee Brewers.

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Plantation @ Melbourne Central, Melbourne CBD [The Mad Coffee Trail - Part 2]

On January 9, 2012 By

If you’re after good strong coffee but can’t be bothered getting a hot beverage, or if you’re out and about shopping and crave a caffeine hit, look no further. Plantation Melbourne serves the most delicious cold/iced coffees as well as normal coffees without breaking a sweat!

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