Fifteen’s entrance is in a small alley, which gave off the vibe of some secret food joint only the privileged knows about. The vibe was strengthened by glossy, dark wooden stairs taking you down into depths unknown. And then you notice the brightly coloured spray painted decor on the walls, which made me wonder if we had gone through the right door.

It’s been freezing this week in Sydney. The sudden change of seasons has been reinforced by the cold snap which has hit us. What’s a sure fire way to keep warm ? I’d avoid the heaters and get stuck into some good comfort food, and what better comfort food is there than lasagna ?

Ferragosto is an Italian holiday celebrated on August 15. This year it is held on a Sunday and attracts not only the Sydney Italian community, but cultures of all corners of Sydney. It was a glorious day to be out and about , made even better with the copious array of fresh Italian food and a genuine italian festival atmosphere.

The last place where you think you would find a decent Italian restaurant is along the Hume Highway in Lansvale (no offence to any Lansvalian’s who read this).
Putting that side, I was surprised at how good the food looked. The taste however ….. please read on.

Roasted rack of lamb with potato cake (thing)
The lamb was [...]

We use to go out for good pizza a few times a year. I love a nice , thin and crispy base with minimal but fresh toppings. It beats a pizza that is stacked with 7 kinds of meat and cheese filled to the edge which feels like it is clogging my arteries with every [...]