“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” ― Bill Bryson
All in Food
Blink and you’ll miss it. Nestled down Scott Alley, off Flinders Lane, The Roule Galette hides from obvious view. You'll need to search to find it, but wander inside and you'll find yourself transported to a small, whimsical creperie on the western coast of France.
It might be a little outside of the capital but nevertheless, Pho Hung Vuong 2 is where you'll find some of the best pho in Melbourne - a statement confirmed by the daily queues that form at the restaurant's doorway at lunchtime.
There has got to be something special about a cafe if it can get you out of bed at 9.30am on a Sunday morning, let alone one that makes you wait around for 30 minutes in the rain for a table. It would need to offer a breakfast menu unlike any other.
Flipboard Cafe has made the impossible possible with turning a previously unused shop-front into a multi-level, adult-sized cubby-house café. Great breaky and coffee and awesome atmosphere made this cafe an instant hit.
In the culinary circuit of any city there’s always one place being talked about in fervent, hysteric tones. In Melbourne, that restaurant is Chin Chin.
After my first trip to Krakow, I came to the realisation that I love polish food. Give me pierogi any day of the week. But give me Kluska's pierogi for breakfast, lunch and dinner, please.
I had my very own ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ moment. No, it wasn’t a moment of absolute clarity while getting in touch with my spiritual side in an Ashram in India, and unfortunately it was not falling for a suave and sexy Javier Bardem type while exploring exotic landscapes in Bali.
