Boon, Darlinghurst
By squishies
Posted in Dessert on 7 December 2008
Tagged with: chocolate, Darlinghurst, Dessert
7 Comments

Boon is a great place to sit back, relax, and chat over a hot cup of chocolate; their service is exceptional and ever so cheerfully friendly. Though if you’re in a rush, they also take phone orders and will have your hot beverage ready to be picked up.

Onde, Darlinghurst
By squishies
Posted in French on 29 November 2008
Tagged with: Darlinghurst, Dessert, lamb, poultry, steak
4 Comments

Onde is situated just off the busy main artery that is Victoria Road - a drab grey little building incongruously sitting next to a bright blue retail store. If I was a bit put off with its exterior, it did its best to welcome me with a cosy and warm interior, with a touch of modern funkiness.

Rise, Darlinghurst
By teresa
Posted in Japanese on 17 September 2008
Tagged with: Darlinghurst, fusion
10 Comments

After hearing mixed reviews from many people about their experiences at Rise - some saying it was “SOOO GOOD and SOOO yummy!” however some saying “eh it was that great…” - so I just HAD to find out for myself what Rise was really like. On Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday nights, there is a [...]

Rise, Darlinghurst
By squishies
Posted in Dessert, Japanese on 2 March 2008
Tagged with: Darlinghurst, Degustation, fusion, poultry, Seafood, soba, tofu
12 Comments

Rise is situated on the side of a semi-steep hill and fakes you out with a “door” at the front of the restaurant. My friend, Sam, had been there before and so told me to keep walking to an unassuming closed door (topped with a little blue, curved awning). The interior’s quite nicely decorated, if a little awkwardly laid out I thought.