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Eating Melbourne in three days – MoVida Next Door Review

This blog entry is part of a series. Read Part 1 here.MoVida Next Door, view from Flinder’s Street1 Hosier Lane, Melbourne, http://www.movida.com.au, (03) 9663 3038 In his recent podcast, Ricky Gervais was discussing the subject of his ideal restaurant with Karl Pilkington and Steve Merchant. Now Ricky is undoubtedly one of the best comedy writers [...]

Eating Melbourne in three days – Maha Bar and Grill Review

This blog entry is part of a series. Read Part 1 here. Now I am not an expert on the subject of Melbournian chefs, but if there is a subject I AM an expert on, it would have to be Middle-Eastern food, with a particular focus on Lebanese. After all, I am from there (not [...]

Eating Melbourne in three days – Books for Cooks

This blog entry is part of a series. Read Part 1 here.As chance would have it, two doors down from Gertrude Street Enoteca sits a bookshop. Standing infront, window shopping, a realisation came over me. This is no ordinary bookshop. Every single book or poster in the window is about food. A quick glance at [...]

Eating Melbourne in three days – Gertrude Street Enoteca Review

This blog entry is part of a series. Read Part 1 here. The Gertrude Street Enoteca229 Gertrude St, Fitzroy 3065 VIC, Phone: (03) 9415 8262 View of Gertrude Street Enoteca from with my back to the courtyard Leaving the hotel and heading right, a 2 minute walk will get you to Gertrude Street Enoteca.The word [...]

Eating Melbourne in three days – Introduction

Since I’ve arrived to Australia in 2001, I’ve had the chance to see the food scene in Sydney blossom and grow in inverse proportion to the size of foam bubbles in cappuccinos. Getting a good feed around here is getting easier by the day, what with all the fantastic chefs we have opening new restaurants [...]