Three Blue Ducks, Bronte

Eastern Suburbs foodies aren’t short of great pickings when it comes to cafes. Yet when it’s a lazy Sunday afternoon and you need a cafe stat and one instantly pops into your mind, you know it’s got to be a goodie.   Three Blue Ducks in Bronte isn’t anything new and for the locals it’s…

Old Town in Newtown

 As people flock to Newtown to experience the throng of new and ‘cool’ eateries, it’s easy to miss the true gems hiding beneath the shadows. One such gem is the 8 month old family run café/restaurant, Oldtown in Newtown, run by Italian migrants and mother-daughter duo Ella and Elisa. Ella has a background in hospitality,…

The Carrington, Surry Hills

Last Sunday, Sydney had beautiful weather. And what better to do on a gorgeous Sunday morning? Go for a late breakfast. I knew that The Carrington in Surry Hills had a new brekky menu so I was keen to check it out. The Carrington is your old-fashioned neighbourhood pub with good food and good vibes. This pub-come-restaurant…

Cocoa & Milk, Leichhardt

Recently renovated and revamped, Cocoa & Milk in Leichhardt is one café on Norton St worth a visit. With a new owner and a bigger menu to boot, this espresso bar has locals flocking to have sneak peek. Yung Kim, who also owns Bistro Meme in Gladesville, took over the reigns from Italian Leichhardt locals…

The Royal in Darlinghurst, Sydney

They say that the best things come in small packages. If that’s true, The Royal in Darlinghurst fits the bill. Nestled comfortably on a corner of Darlinghurst Road, The Royal has quickly gained itself recognition as a popular go-to eatery in the inner-city. The picturesque café features tall, open windows, boasting a great view onto…

Kepos St Kitchen Review

Queues. I strongly dislike queues. I am impatient and want to get where I want to go as quickly as possible. However, the only time I don’t mind queues, is when queueing up for food. Why? Because it means it’s well-worth the wait. And Kepos St Kitchen in Redfern, was more than worth the five…

Kitchen By Mike – Rosebery Cafe

Move over The Grounds, there’s a new go-to eatery in Alexandria and it’s called Kitchen by Mike and it really is the place to be. If you had never been told about it, then you would never know the 13 month old Kitchen by Mike even existed. It’s hidden amongst industrial buildings, offices and warehouses,…

Sonoma Bakery Cafe

Sonoma Artisan Sourdough Bakers. That’s a name that you need to know and remember. However, once you’ve been to one of their cafes, the name and lingering taste of the lip-smacking food will be hard to forget. Sonoma is quickly gaining a name for itself as some of the best artisan bakers in town, with…

The Rag Land in Redfern

If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the look-out for new, up-and-coming cafes that are untouched by the masses. And if you’re not on the look-out but are interested to know the trendiest and best cafe and restaurant finds, you’re lucky you have me to do the hard yards for you. The Rag Land,…

The Bogey Hole Cafe in Bronte

There really isn’t anything better than a cafe on the beach. ‘Why?’ I hear you ask? Because I said so. But in all seriousness, there are a few reasons, really. Firstly, I don’t know about you, but nothing makes me happier than sitting outside, drinking a cold, thirst-quenching drink, and munching on something delectable whilst…