Tag: Food

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  24/08/2025Blogging

  Sunny-ish Sunday

  Everyone you ask in Sydney tells you they’re sick to death of all the rain. After a record-breaking August that saw over 368mm of rain—more than four times the monthly … Read the rest “Sunny-ish Sunday”

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  11/07/2025Blogging

  From ‘Murder Mall’ to Modern Marvel

  For the three decades I’ve lived in this area, my local shopping centre in Surry Hills was affectionately, or perhaps ironically, known as the “Murder Mall.” I, however, preferred to … Read the rest “From ‘Murder Mall’ to Modern Marvel”

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  23/02/2025Blogging

  Luke’s Kitchen at Kimpton Margot Hotel Sydney

  Celebrating a more-than 30-year friendship, I attended John’s 70th group birthday last night, a truly special occasion.

  The venue was Luke’s Kitchen in Sydney, a place I had only vaguely … Read the rest “Luke’s Kitchen at Kimpton Margot Hotel Sydney”

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  03/11/2024Blogging

  First Sunday Roast Club

  

  Even with the Aussie sun blazing at 40°C, some traditions are hard to shake! Like many of my generation, I grew up with a classic Sunday roast lunch, followed by … Read the rest “First Sunday Roast Club”

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  18/02/2024Blogging

  Not quite ready for large group Yum Cha

  Upon receiving an invitation to join a sizable group for Yum Cha in Sydney’s Chinatown, I quickly accepted. This was a group I’ve regularly met with over the twenty years, … Read the rest “Not quite ready for large group Yum Cha”

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  22/11/2023Blogging

  Hospital Food

  I didn’t expect to be eating hospital food today. I didn’t expect to be eating anything at all. From Monday’s breakfast until this morning, I haven’t been able to keep … Read the rest “Hospital Food”