Tag: "Coffee"

Andrew Roberts & James Moffett - The San Fran Melbourne Comedy Show
0 Comments. 548 Views. Posted 26 Apr 2012 @ 12:37pm.
Look, I was in a bit of a rush and saw the title of this show and figured it was a showcase of comedians from San Francisco.   In fact it was one comedian from Melbourne (James Moffett) and another comedian from Melbourne who had recently lived in San Francisco for a little while (Andrew Roberts). That was the first disappointment and it was my own fault.   It would have been fine if... Read More
Lunch Review: Santucci's
0 Comments. 1,686 Views. Posted 30 Sep 2011 @ 9:23am.
The kids were thrown the keys to a new joint and given a carte blanche to go nuts – such is the founding story of Santucci's Cafe on Toorak Rd in Camberwell. With the family cafe already well established in Carnegie – siblings Massimo, Fabian and Romina were given licence to open another venue under the established Santucci name. They chose an ancient delicatessen and moulded it to resemble the... Read More
Review: Coffee & Cake @ Santucci's
0 Comments. 1,523 Views. Posted 13 Sep 2011 @ 4:32pm.
Abruzzo is a small village located in eastern Italy and it can also be found in Koornang Rd Carnergie. Rita and Franca Santucci have managed to wedge the flavours, sounds and surroundings of their home town into a delightfully pokey, family run cafe. Decorated in a homely, ordered-ramshackle fashion, Santucci's has a unique atmosphere that stays true to it's family's origins. The intricate... Read More
News Bites
0 Comments. 3,290 Views. Posted 21 Jun 2011 @ 10:30am.
THE WOODS OF WINDSOR   The wonderful people behind Yellow Bird Café are secretly (not so secret anymore guys!) constructing a new café/restaurant called The Woods Of Windsor. We love their café so we can’t wait to see them try some restauranting out!   HOOKED Fish & Chips – don’t be fooled, you can eat it in Winter, too. Hooked have some of the best fish around and they used... Read More
The Melbourne Good Food & Wine Show happens at The Melbourne Exhibition Centre
0 Comments. 3,435 Views. Posted 3 Jun 2011 @ 11:52am.
From Friday June 3 the Good Food & Wine Show comes to the Melbourne Exhibition Centre on the first leg of its 2011 national tour, which will see it take in Sydney, Perth, Adelaide, finishing its run in Brisbane. "The inaugural Good Food & Wine Show was staged in Melbourne in 2001 and was headlined by Jamie Oliver. Since then the event has grown to encompass Sydney, Perth(!!) Adelaide and... Read More
Liam Ryan : Get Fit Quick
0 Comments. 4,937 Views. Posted 31 May 2011 @ 10:12am.
What follows is the diary of my get-fit-quick plan, which combined most of the health and diet regimens ever conceived into one intensive workout schedule. My colleague Keith, a fitness fanatic, authored the program and insisted it be followed to the letter. DAY 1:   I wake at 6am. To make a start on the ambitious daily targets for hydration and fruit and veg intake I knock back a lazy five... Read More
Hot Tip : Auction Rooms
0 Comments. 1,957 Views. Posted 31 May 2011 @ 9:46am.
Nestled between the industrial Kensington and the cool Carlton lies North Melbourne, a blossoming suburb, known for its relaxed 'tude and boast-worthy cafes. And none are more talked about than Auction Rooms. This isn't just a cafe, this is the benchmark of a weekend brunch. Showing up a little dusty on a Sunday, you should expect a wait, but it's perfectly pleasant to people-watch with bleary... Read More
Brunswick Cafe Culture
2 Comments. 3,903 Views. Posted 25 May 2011 @ 3:48pm.
After my arrival in my Melbourne from the UK, the first thing that really struck me about Brunswick, where I currently reside, was the very noticeable European influence. Whether it was the numerous rows of tomato plants and herbs growing in the gardens around the neighbourhood, or my distressingly nosey Italian neighbour who insists we maintain an immaculate front garden, I see the influence at... Read More
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