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Ocean Room, The Rocks

When you walk into Ocean Room, you’re immediate struck by the effect of hundreds of bamboo hung from the ceiling; it’s quite wondrous actually, especially (I’m told) when a breeze comes through. It also has ...

May, 09
Tomte Tea Degustation, Sepia, Sydney

Tomte Tea Degustation, Sepia, Sydney

The three-hatted Sepia and their tea supplier, Tomte Tea, has produced a most interesting (and personally, I believe, brilliant) concept: the tea degustation. I can almost hear you wonder: “what the heck is a tea ...

Apr, 11
Dabbous, Fitzrovia W1T 2SF, London

Dabbous, Fitzrovia W1T 2SF, London

By Minh

There’s a waiting list of approximately 6 months for Dabbous, our booking was made back in April, and it’s my luck (and someone else’s misfortune) that I’m able to squeeze onto the table. There’s a considerable amount of hype behind Dabbous, but tonight we’re here for a celebration and the £54 tasting menu.

Oct, 05
TOYS Collective Issue #9: Blood, Bones & Butter, Otto Ristorante

TOYS Collective Issue #9: Blood, Bones & Butter, Otto Ristorante

By Minh

There’s a sense of awe that comes over me when we approach the tables at Otto Ristorante. I’ve ventured over to the dark side of town (i.e. the East) with Astroboy and Helen for the first TOYS Collective event of the year, Blood, Bones & Butter.

Mar, 15
Becasse Chef’s Table, Sydney CBD

Becasse Chef’s Table, Sydney CBD

By Minh

The first thing I realise when we arrive at the Chef’s Table in Becasse is that the table really is set in the middle of the action. We’re set a mere meter away from the induction stove tops and have front row seats for the plating station where the man himself, Justin North is putting the final touches on some dishes before sending them out.

Jul, 05
Wasted Pop-Up, Darlinghurst

Wasted Pop-Up, Darlinghurst

By Minh

It’s a random tweet that brings the Wasted Pop-Up to my attention, but the moment I’ve read the details on the Wasted website I’m fascinated by the concept and have booked in for Astroboy and myself almost before she’s even agreed to come with me.

May, 26
Squid Ink Risotto with Beer Battered Calamari

Blancharu, Elizabeth Bay

F managed to surprise me for our anniversary by taking me to Blancharu – a restaurant that’s been on my to-eat list for the longest time.

May, 24

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