It is always a complete delight to be invited out for a meal and a recent opportunity to attend the first pop up dinner of RiverMint Dining at the Salt & Co Cooking School was set to be a very memorable evening. Head chef of RiverMint is Robyne Low and here’s a bit about her background…. After working all […]

I think it’s fair to say that when you are thinking of heading to Subiaco for a cheeky bevvy or a bite to eat, very high on the list of potential places to visit would be the Subi Hotel. It’s an institution and looms proudly over the corner of Rokeby Road and Hay Street. The […]

Mark it down in the diaries folks because Wednesday, March 22nd is an exciting day! It signals the return of the Night Noodle Markets, heading back to the beautiful Elizabeth Quay for ten glorious nights. “Featuring 23 different food stalls blending Asian and Western cuisine, from spicy street foods to delectable desserts. Share the unforgettable […]

Mark it in the diaries folks! This year’s Channel Seven Mandurah Crab Fest is on March 18th and 19th. It’s Western Australia’s largest free regional event and around 120,000 people are expected to attend across the weekend. Crab Fest is supported by the State Government through Tourism WA’s Regional Events Program, made possible by Royalties […]

On Friday September 23rd a celebration of all things beer and beef kicks off here in Perth. That’s right folks, presented by Harvey Beef and back for a second year in its new location is the Beer & Beef Festival! Set on the backdrop of Perth city skyline and the Swan River, the new home […]

‘I got crabs at Clancy’s’! As far as tag lines go, it does get your attention. And it’s true. Shark Bay crabs have descended on all Clancy’s venues in abundance and they have some excellent specials on offer for the next 12 weeks. On Wednesday in Freo and Thursdays in City Beach, Canning Bridge and Dunsborough it’s Crab […]

The Boulevard in Floreat is a lovely pub. With its modern, spacious fit out that includes plenty of great outdoor seating options for sunny days and balmy nights, a solid menu of very tasty offerings and a drinks list long enough to keep everyone happy it’s definitely a great place for a meal or to […]

The signature event of the Gascoyne Food Festival celebrations is Friday’s Long Table Lunch. It is a lavish four-hour affair, so entirely indulgent to lunch for that long and I’ll admit that long lunches are some of my favourites, so I was so looking forward to this event. Held at the stunning Bentwater Plantation, long […]

I have lived in Western Australia my whole life and call it slackness on my part, but I’ve never been further north than Monkey Mia. It isn’t that there wasn’t appeal in exploring more of the state, it was just something I hadn’t gotten around to as yet. You see such stunning pictures of the […]

For a precious few months each year West Australians are a spoilt bunch and able to enjoy the decadent wonder of truffles, grown right here in our home state. And lucky for us that time is now. Black diamonds or ‘diamant noir’ as treasured truffles are referred to in France are a highly sought after […]