Chef, Dan Hong
“I live in Chinatown and so the places me and family eat are generally the Sussex Street Mall, and the Dixon Street Mall”, Dan Hong said, to the surprise of … Read the rest “Chef, Dan Hong”
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Via Napoli
Though there are often waiting crowds outside Via Napoli, located on Crown Street, Surry Hills, there was no need to book for Sunday lunch, I was told. As a resident … Read the rest “Via Napoli”
Måndag’s Views
Until I began to research this trip, I hadn’t known of the “Backfika” phenomenon in Stockholm, where Michelin-rated restaurants often operate lower priced bistros. Last week, I visited “Oaxen” and … Read the rest “Måndag’s Views”
Take The Other Turn
I was on my way to see a new exhibition at the ABBA Museum, highlighting the artists who have appeared over the years at Stockholm’s amusement park, Grona Lund. However, … Read the rest “Take The Other Turn”
Recent Dining
“Have you ever been to Nomad?”, a colleague asked me the other day. What followed was a passionate conversation, as we extolled the virtues of the restaurant in Surry Hills, … Read the rest “Recent Dining”
Bei Jing Dumpling
A couple of weeks ago I was sitting at the bus-stop near the corner of Cleveland and Crown Streets (Surry Hills) and a Chinese guy came up to me, asking … Read the rest “Bei Jing Dumpling”
The New BBQ King
“OMG BBQ King is closing down”, a colleague told to me a year or so ago. He was genuinely concerned at the loss of a “Sydney institution” Located near the … Read the rest “The New BBQ King”
Finally Porteño
“How long before you move?”, I asked the waiter tonight. “About five weeks, or thereabouts”, he told me. Once the home of Greek restaurant, Dimitri’s (with associated plate breaking), the … Read the rest “Finally Porteño”