I caught up with my good friend Maree the other day and we decided we try out a new addition to the Beaufort Street strip, burger joint – Grill’d. I thought the burgers were pretty tasty. There’s such a growing list of burger’ys in Perth these days and I have yet to try many others, but […]

I went to Oakover Winery the other day with my family. Another trip to the Swan Valley, one of my favourite places in the world. It’s a decent menu – a fair few choices and also some specials. It was fairly busy the day we were there, which given the season is understandable. We went […]

For a while now and given the recent obsession with Masterchef, GG and I have been umming and ahhing about purchasing a pasta maker. He made the decision for us last Saturday and after a trip to the Re Store he got us one. An Italian one after some help from one of the little […]

Weapons up – I was ready to cook. I’ve done garlic prawns before but I thought it might be nice if with the crusty bread on the side I also did a bruscetta salad – spanish onion, basil, tomato and olive oil with salt and pepper. My way of preparing garlic prawns I have taken […]

My favourite local Vietnamese place is called Nha Trang. The food is entirely delicious and our order each time is fairly standard – special fried rice, crispy lemon chicken and beef with vegetables and cashews. We ordered the other night after doing the food shopping. A lovely tasty treat to come home to. They put lovely […]

After watching the rubgy one night at Subi Oval, I discovered the challenge of trying to find somewhere in Subiaco to eat after the match. The 4 or 5 places were all full to the brim with reservations, so given that I had parked up near work, we decided instead to venture back to West […]