If youโve visited Laotian restaurant Champi in Kingston, youโll be happy to discover the team have expanded with a small cafรฉ in Phillip, Champi Express. Offering breakfast/brunch/lunch menu with subtle Asian influences woven throughout. Think panko chicken sando, Khao Tom congee, moo ping, tom yum soup, pad thai linguine, Kra Pao chicken rice, and massumun […] Read more…
Dookki is a chain restaurant offering all you can eat Tteokbokki Korean buffet. What is tteokbokki? Itโs the Korean version of a rice cake and usually looks like the Italian penne pasta except solid and made of rice flour. At $36.80 per person (based on last year – best to check the price) you get […] Read more…
All you can eat yumcha at Oh No in Manuka occurs on the first Sunday of each month (now $55 per person). My friend that made our booking received the yum cha menu via email a couple days before our lunch so they must change it up each time. I am very excited to see […] Read more…
Note: I was invited to dine in, however all opinions are my own. We headed to Japanese fusion restaurant Chop Chop in Civic for a quick weekday lunch and seriously enjoyed all the dishes. We start with the prawn rice toast. But this isnโt your traditional prawn toast โ think creamy prawn salad with cucumber, […] Read more…
As 2023 is coming to an end, I’m going through my Top 10 favourite eats of the year. In no particular order: Louis So highly impressed with the offerings at European bistro Louis in Barton, Iโve actually been back two more times. The chicken liver parfait, capsicum panisse, calamari with grapefruit salad, chicken ballotine, and […] Read more…
Note: I was invited to dine at Gami, however all opinions are my own. Gami Chicken and Beer is tucked away at the Canberra Centre along Bunda Street. I haven’t actually been back since my last review in 2019, so when the team asked me to come by again to try some of the new […] Read more…
Note: I was invited to dine in at Indian Dining Club however all opinions are my own. Indian Dining Club is located in Belconnen, right on the waterโs edge with outdoor tables on the deck so I can imagine nice summery evenings with delicious food. Thereโs an elegance to the dรฉcor with plush carpet, comfy […] Read more…
A friend and I caught up for lunch in the city and tried the Inka express lunch for $50 consisting of four courses. Our water preference is noted and brought out, and soy sauce dishes filled. Course 1 and 2 are the chef’s selection of sashimi (three pieces) and a maki roll to share. We […] Read more…
Note: I was invited to dine in as a guest at Naadam, however all opinions are my own. I was invited to the grand opening of Canberra’s first Mongolian restaurant, Naadam in Phillip. After a light Mongolian BBQ (horhog) of lamb brisket roasted in tallow, served with potato and carrot, there’s some traditional music (using […] Read more…
Note: I was invited to dine in as a guest, however all opinions are my own. Omi hails from Victoria and specialises in premium wagyu rice bowls. We were invited to dine in at Omi at the Canberra Centre for lunch one day. A waitress greets us at the reception desk and shows us to […] Read more…