High Tea at Sir Stamford, Circular Quay

“Let’s have high tea,” F suddenly suggested one day. I looked at him amused and wondered how many guys would voluntarily ask that, but booked us into Sir Stamford at Circular Quay at a respectable ...

Bruno’s, Hunky Dory Social Club, Darlinghurst

It’s a Thursday night and we’re at Hunky Dory Social Club for the Bruno’s restaurant launch headed by up Daniele Trimarchi (of Icebergs and Fratelli Paradiso fame.)

Different Drummer, Glebe

Our friends, O and A, made the momentous decision to emigrate to France and said adieu to Sydney earlier this year. With their tickets bought and most things packed into boxes, the only thing left ...

Wasabi Bistro, Surry Hills

One of the last dinners I had in 2011 (I’m sorry, last post from last year – I swear!!) was at Wasabi Bistro. I haven’t had a proper catch up with B for what felt like an age, so when she suggested dinner one night I jumped at the chance.

Albee’s Kitchen, Cabramatta

When it comes to Malaysian food options in Sydney, there are probably only a handful of restaurants that come to mind. Mamak, is probably the go-to place for most people with its affordable and consistently ...

The Montpellier Public House, Randwick

We decided to have lunch at The Montpellier Public House with S as a last hurrah before she moved to Melbourne (so sad!!).

Ever since Balzac closed, I’ve been most keenly interested to see how Montpellier stacks up.

Bar H, Surry Hills

It was one of those mildly wet, slightly miserable days last year when we met up for dinner at Bar H. Once settled in our trendy surrounds, we sipped on some pretty nice cocktails as ...