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Once upon a time, not too long ago…it dawned upon me that out of all the artisan skills I had, one that was missing…was cheese making. I’ve made my own breads, sausages, pastas…you name it. But cheese? Well, I never! I made a commitment to myself, that somehow, some way, I’d learn how to make [...]

2012 Perth Upmarket Dates are 23rd September and 25th November, 10am-3pm. Every quarter, UWA Winthrop Hall hosts what is known as Perth Upmarket; a colourful array of offerings from Perth’s original gourmet food producers, as well as other items of fancy from local designers, craftsmen and artists.  Details on the UWA Upmarkets are at the end of this blog…but we all want you [...]

The Zenith 209 Oxford Street Leederville,WA 6007 Telephone  (08) 9443 8888 I have just 3 things to say about this small, stylish, convenient and new-to-the-Perth-scene Modern Chinese restaurant: 1) I have just died and gone to heaven 2) It’s a “Really….you must try this place” kind of experience and 3) I’ll be back.  In fact…I’m going [...]

 Chock Dii Thai 5/910 Albany Highway East Victoria Park WA 6101 (08) 9361 1266 Nothing can intercept with victor any penchant I get for a fresh Green Curry with Chicken.  So…when the penchant began rising in my limbic system growing from a small flame into a roaring Olympic torch, I knew satiation was required as an element of [...]

Casella’s Wine-Tapas-Grill 1 Bonnefoi Blvd, Bunbury 6230 Telephone (08) 9721 6075 Seldom do you find a restaurant that is consistent in its approach to providing an ultimate dining experience from the beginning of the meal to that final bitter sweet ending. An avid restaurant patron usually knows what they like and look for, and when they [...]

Duende 662 Newcastle Street, (cnr Carr Place) Leederville, WA Telephone: (08) 9228 0123 Lunch; 30th June 2012   As most of you know already, Spanish food brings out the frills in me, the hair comes down and the swirls and twirls begin.  Spanish cuisine is full of life and colour and history and deep, deep, flavours. [...]

Il Circolo 22 Angove St, North Perth Telephone: (08) 93287667                   How many times have I traipsed up and down Angove St in North Perth and walked right by Il Circolo? A nook of Little Italy, in…Little Italy. My…isn’t Angove St fast becoming a hub of all things [...]

 Sebastian’s Italian Cafe Cnr Albany Hwy & Basinghall St, East Victoria Park A long tried and tested staple in the heart of East Vic Park lies Sebastian’s Italian Cafe. If you’re a local, you’ll know this place. It’s a magnet for casual business lunches and social gatherings. The staff are well trained, very polite, and [...]