Category: Fine Dining
Colonial Tramcar Restaurant Review
Sometime ago friends gave us a voucher for lunch on Melbourne’s world famous Colonial Tramcar Restaurant. Having lived in Melbourne all of my life I viewed the tramcar restaurant as something tourists did and certainly not a seasoned Melburnian. As we waited in a slightly dilapidated tram stop on a November Sunday afternoon my opinions were reinforced as […]
Aria Restaurant Sydney – A Review
While in Sydney recently, my daughter and I took the opportunity to have lunch at Matt Moran’s ARIA restaurant, at 1 Macquarie Street, Sydney. Living up to its reputation (ok we may be slightly biased as we are both huge Moran fans) the restaurant offers a fantastic and stylish dining experience befitting its two […]
Restaurant Sanctuary at Peppers Hunter Valley – A Review
Restaurant Sanctuary is the newly refurbished dining room at the Peppers Guest House Hunter Valley. The restaurant boasts a contemporary and refined atmosphere with fantastic views of the estate, particularly from the balcony where we were seated. Looking out an archway formed by wisteria we watched the sunset as we enjoyed a truly wonderful and […]
High Tea at Tower Lodge Hunter Valley – A Review
The Tower Lodge is one of the iconic buildings of the Hunter Valley. An exclusive guest house – only 12 rooms, the design is reminiscent of a Mediterranean villa; rendered walls, exposed beams and high ceilings. We were invited by friends to join them for High Tea at the Tower Lodge and having recently […]
The Press Club Melbourne – A Review
Much has been written about The Press Club at 72 Flinders Street in Melbourne. Deriving its name from the building’s previous use as the headquarters of the Herald and Sun Newspapers, the Press Club is celebrity chef George Calombaris’ flagship restaurant. The popularity of The Press Club is such that to dine on a […]
Hotel Windsor Melbourne – High Tea – A Review
Being a fan of high tea and looking for something different to celebrate my mum’s birthday I was able to combine both with a High Tea at Melbourne’s Windsor Hotel. As you would expect, after doing it for almost 130 years, the experience exceeded expectations and complemented with impeccable service. This was particularly pleasing […]
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