Category Archives: Cafe

Sydney Food Diary: Bliss and Chips, Newtown

How do they do that, anyways? It’s a pretty fantastic story that Bliss and Chips don’t necessarily shout out their vegan credentials, and that some people walk in, order fish and chips, and have no idea that they’re not eating … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Our Place on Bourke, Darlinghurst

A pleasant Saturday lunch with pleasant service, sitting in the sun in Darlinghurst. The menu seems simple and healthy. Both me and my pal both ended up having the same thing, a chicken salad with quinoa. The chicken was grilled … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Uliveto, King’s Cross

A new chef and some creative daily specials make this a worthwhile place to check out. How King’s Cross and Bayswater Road have changed. It used to be a little buzz of activity, between Bayswater Fitness and Hugo’s Lounge, Bar … Continue reading

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Coffee in Sydney: Kwila, Surry Hills

I was thinking that the decor was trippy hipster, but I read that it, in fact, is based on the highlands of Papua New Guinea, a coffee region. I stumbled across this place coming back from Chinatown and because on … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Cornerstone Bar & Food

I’ve had a bit of a funny experience with trying to get into Cornerstone. I wanted to try it for breakfast a few times but arrived too early at the market on Saturday. Another time, some fashion event seemed to … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Barista & Cook, Waterloo

It was clear that Alan Thompson’s new venture, Barista & Cook, would be special. But I didn’t know just how good it would be until last Sunday when I finally tried it for the first time. Alan’s Bangbang cafe in … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Bob @ Three Blue Ducks, Rosebery

Foiled! Since I never got into Three Blue Ducks in Coogee, I thought a sneaky little trip to Rosebery to try the new pop-up Bob at Koskela would do the trick. The menu looked superb. But arriving, it was nearly … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: White Taro, Surry Hills

A hip, modern Asian-Australian cafe has huge appeal to me and I’m pleased this is so close to where I live! I’ve been meaning to try this little cafe for a while. I sadly only was able to eat at … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: The Biten Heaven, Darlinghurst

Grabbing my pal David for a quick bite in the area where he’s working, he suggested this homey little cafe across the street. I’m immediately mystified by the name. Is it a playful way of saying ‘A bite in Heaven’? … Continue reading

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Sydney Food Diary: Cafe Paris on King

It seems like this cosy new cafe, at the end of King Street, is new. It’s barely got a Yelp listing, and now I’ve flagged it for Zomato. We just happened to stumble upon it, after going orchid shopping on … Continue reading

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