Category: Food & Drink
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Neighbourhood Guide: Downtown LA
Downtown LA (affectionally known as DTLA) used to hold the reputation of dangerous and unsavoury. However in the last 15 years or so, it has under gone major gentrification and now is a vibrant and enthralling part of town with a strong art influence. It is littered with old 1920’s art deco buildings that now…
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Drinking in Dublin for Dummies
If you know anything about the Irish, it’s that they are a lot of fun. Dublin is the city of a good time that has modernised to encompass all that makes traditions great with all the new values of a surprising people. Welcome to the Irish capital! Ireland is rooted in so much of what…
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Sunday Lunch – 5 of the Best Pubs in Norfolk.
Norfolk is a somewhat forgotten county of England, who’s people would deplore me for saying so, while remaining fiercely proud of the fact. For me, Norfolk is a home away from home where my family herald from and still reside. As such, being the big drinkers and eaters my family is, I can safely say…
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What I’m Reading: The Cooking Book Edition
I love a good cookbook, boy do I! There is something inspiring and beautiful about clean laid out pages with perfectly lit images of food. I think it’s my OCD and perfectionism talking. I am having even more of a moment with recipe books right now thanks to these three heroes of food heaven. Each…
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Where to Brunch in Amsterdam
Brunching may not be what you traditionally associate with Amsterdam but it makes sense for a city of such perceived sin to have wicked eateries for those not able to make it to breakfast at the regular time. Amsterdam before 10am is a strange place, where streets seem oddly empty and the remnants of…
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Life Saving Chai
It’s been a long winter; full of evenings watching movies and nights rugged up drinking mulled wine at an Australian version of a Scandinavian market. In these times of great need, when the 40 degree days seem unimaginable and you spend your days studying for mid-years I am always in need of a cup of something to keep…