Month: May 2019

Solita Pizza and Pasta baked pasta

Solita Pizza & Pasta Bar

Solita Pizza and Pasta Bar is a joint venture between Braddonโ€™s Pastaโ€™d and 10 inch Custom Pizzeria. The restaurant is located on the corner of East Row and London Circuit, right near the Civic bus interchange at Baileyโ€™s Corner. We were told that the pizzas are now 12 inch rather than 10. My friends and […] Read more…

Whisk Creamery cronut icecream sandwich

Dessert @ Whisk Creamery (Perth)

An Instagram find, Whisk Creamery in Subiaco (Perth WA) is a small shop serving multiple desserts and freshly made Italian gelato. What they are most famous for is the cronut sandwich – a cronut cut in half and filled with gelato, then topped with whipped cream, sauce and toppings. The caramel cronut sandwich seems like […] Read more…

La Baguette by R and M ANU pastries

La Baguette by R & M – a French Bakery @ ANU

La Baguette by R and M is a French bakery located in the School of Arts building at the Australian National University. It recently opened on Saturdays which is great news for the rest of Canberra that do not work near the ANU. French pastries, baguettes and tarts are baked on site every day. The […] Read more…

Raijin Japanese Canberra pork belly noodles

Dinner @ Raijin Japanese Cuisine

Raijin Japanese Cuisine opened up at the McKellar shops last year. I dined in for dinner with Mr FPJ, V and her hubby one weeknight and we were lucky enough to snag a table for four. The extensive menu covers classic Japanese entrees like gyoza and takoyaki, tempura goodies, salads, sashimi, sushi rolls, yaki udon, […] Read more…

Shandong Mama Melbourne dumplings

Shandong Mama (Melbourne)

We were seeing the Harry Potter and The Cursed Child play at the Princess Theatre in Melbourne, and wanted to dine somewhere close by for dinner. Thankfully Chinatown is close to that theatre and I saw it as an opportunity to check out some cheap dumplings. Iโ€™ve been to Din Tai Fung and Hu Tong, […] Read more…