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Food Safari Days

Pho An @ Bankstown Restaurant Review: ‘So Pho, So Good!’

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What a way to spend a Monday evening!
After a whole day of house cleaning and re-organising my wardrobe, changing over the Winter clothes for the Spring, I was tired but pleased that I had used my day off very productively and managed to burn off some calories from working the vacuum – that I was [...]

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Ching Yip Coffee Lounge Review: Hong Kong style cafe food in the heart of Sydney.

Thumbnail image for Ching Yip Coffee Lounge Review: Hong Kong style cafe food in the heart of Sydney. September 3, 2009

Love kitsch?
Love ‘old-skool’ H.K diners that seemed to have froze in time back in the late 80’s?
Then this awesome ‘hide-away’ cafe serving some authentic Hong Kong ‘fast food cafe’ style food is the place to be!
This funky little cafe sprung back into my mind as I was reading one of my favourite blogs ‘Grab Your [...]

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Pilu Kiosk Review – Suckling Pig on Sonoma Bread Sandwiches/Panini’s with the gorgeous ocean view.

Thumbnail image for Pilu Kiosk Review – Suckling Pig on Sonoma Bread Sandwiches/Panini’s with the gorgeous ocean view. August 22, 2009

With my Aunt Carol, Uncle Ray and my little cousin Ian visiting from Hong Kong, I wanted to take them to a place for lunch where you can soak up as much of this beautiful weather we have been having in Sydney lately plus a place where we can take our Monday at a slow [...]

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The Peking Restaurant Review – Authentic flavours of Beijing with ‘*A-grade service’ at Beverly Hills.

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*The ‘A’ stands for ‘Authenticity’… in the warm reception we received upon arrival.
The ‘authenticity’ is in the ‘Asian-style’ service which sadly was the poor management and the ‘warmth’ was the temperature rising within me as I was told we had to wait for the table which we had booked for at 7.30pm.
This was not a [...]

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Sagunja Sushi Restaurant Review – $2.50 for all plates! Best cheap eats in Chatswood.

August 9, 2009

Sagunja Sushi situated below Hoyts Cinema at the Mandarin Center in Chatswood, has become one of our favourite places for lunch after church on the Sundays.
Being very conveniently located below the cinemas where we host our services for church as part of the Hillsong Chinese Chatswood Extension, my Hubby and friends tend to always choose [...]

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Gumshara Ramen – Voted Top 5 Noodles 2009 in Sydney by Time Out Magazine.

August 7, 2009

As a result of an incorrectly scheduled event in my diary, my Thursday evening was free and my Hubby and I had a spontaneous date night in ‘downtown Chinatown’ for dinner.  What a treat!
After ’studying’  my latest copy of  ‘Time Out Sydney’ Magazine all day and reading up on the features of  the ‘Food Awards [...]

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