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Category Archives: Events
The Century, Pyrmont
My family and I have been going to Golden Century for years. I’ve spent birthdays, Mother’s Days, Father’s Days, anniversaries and countless other occasions at the restaurant- and always with a couple of my favourite dishes: lobster sashimi and garlic butter snow crab.
So when I was invited to the opening of the newest restaurant by The Golden Century Group at The Star, I was excited to go along. Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Events, Restaurant, Review
Tagged bamboo, bbq pork, casino, chinese, chopsticks, fried rice, golden century, late night, opening, pyrmont, salmon, salt and pepper prawns, sashimi, steak, sydney, teacup lights, the century, the star, vegetarian spring rolls
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Grasshopper Cocktail Class- Sydney CBD
I Cocktail classes seem to be the promo du jour and a few weeks ago, I signed up to attend one at Grasshopper. Sure, it’s fun to learn something new but let’s get our priorities straight: Free alcohol? Yes, please.
The irony of a bar at the end of Temperance lane is kind of hilarious to me. But enough on what may or may not have been accidental humour.
This lychee martini is a sweet and refreshing drink… Continue reading
Increasing your food blog’s SEO
Even though a lot of food bloggers (myself included) are writing for self-satisfaction and self-expression, I can say from my own experience, it’s wonderful to know that others out there are reading and appreciating your site….whether you’re looking to monetise your blog or just want that little esteem boost that will motivate you to pen your next post, SEO is important. Continue reading
Posted in Events, News
Tagged food blog, foodgawker, foodie, foodspotting, gosstronomy, heart of food, instagram, jenius, michael gall, my aching head, seo optimisation, simon, urbanspoon
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Helm Bar – Darling Harbour
It’s 11am on a Saturday and I can’t believe I’m attending a cocktail tasting….without having had breakfast. But never mind my state, I’m pretty sure others have shown up a little hungover. Continue reading
Posted in Bar, Darling Harbour, Events
Tagged aioli, angus, avocado, bar, blogger event, cafe de paris, canape, chilli, chimichanga, chips, class, cocktail, coffee, darling harbour, espresso martini, ginny hendricks, ham, helm, kinky cocktail competition, nuoc cham, oriental sweet tart, peking duck, salmon, salt & pepper squid, sexy saint, steak, sydney, tempura prawn, wasabi mayonnaise, wedges
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Taste Of Sydney Preview
Taste of Sydney kicks off next Thurs and on Tues, I was lucky enough to have a quick preview of what’s on offer this year in a crazy restaurant-hopping excursion. Unfortunately, I didn’t have my DSLR so forgive me for the … Continue reading
Eat Drink Blog 2011
So it’s been over a week since the national food blogger conference in Sydney. Before it becomes superfluous, I thought I’d better do a short blog about it. I spent most of the event behind a video camera so couldn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea, Australia, bacon, brasserie bread, butchery, cheese, conference, deep-fried, eat drink blog 2011, food blogger, gorgonzola, kingsleys, lamb, lindor, lindt, macarons, mla, pastires, steak & crabhouse, tenderloin, toby's estate, video, wagyu
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