If you’ve visited Laotian restaurant Champi in Kingston, you’ll be happy to discover the team have expanded with a small café 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…
Canberra’s first matcha house, Ujin Matcha House, has opened its doors in the CBD, and the menu is a true treat for matcha lovers. You can choose from four matcha powders, each with its own unique flavour profile. Customise your drink by selecting hot or cold, adjust the sugar level, and pick your preferred milk […] Read more…
Note: My friend and I were provided with a complimentary brunch at Bunny Beans, however all opinions are my own. Last year, my friend told me about Bunny Beans Cafe at the local Kippax shops. I had meaning to go try it but I was either busy with other things (and heavily pregnant) or eating […] Read more…
A friend and I headed to Selli’s in Garema Place in Canberra city for lunch. I had walked past a few weeks earlier and was impressed with the reasonable prices. Selli’s offers burgers, sandwiches, toasties, hot dogs and milkshakes as well as a breakfast menu with various bagels. The desserts include pecan pie, key lime […] Read more…
Following on from my breakfasts, desserts and sweets in Melbourne posts, I’ve put together some lunches in Melbourne. Tipo 00 I’d heard good things about Tipo 00 and fortunately the restaurant was extremely close to my hotel. The restaurant was one of the few on my hit list that was still serving food around 2.30pm. […] Read more…
I head back to Perth every year to see my family and always check out Instagram for the latest in food and restaurants. As I love all things matcha, I came across Little Matcha Girl, a small French-Japanese patisserie in Como. A friend, J and I headed there for a shared slice of cake and […] Read more…
I’ve walked past Dobinson’s in the city multiple times, and bought several cakes to go, but always look at the chalkboard menu thinking I must dine in one day. One morning, a friend and I caught up for breakfast and I finally got to dine in at Dobinson’s. There’s a tiny space inside with some […] Read more…
Updated July 2024: Thanks for your comments of additional places that offer matcha lattes. It’s time to update this list! There are a lot more cafes offering matcha lattes in the last 3 years 🙂 I’m officially hooked on matcha lattes especially after coming back from Japan where it was available at every Starbucks, Seven […] Read more…
I’ve been wanting to try Cre Asion cafe in the Sydney CBD for a while now after seeing droolworthy photos of its creations on Instagram. Tucked away in a small alley, Cre Asion is tiny with very minimal seating on low stools and tables that don’t even reach your knee. Cre Asion makes bowls of […] Read more…
I hadn’t been back to Maple and Clove in Barton in years (basically since it first opened) so I made some time to go back and rediscover. I see that the signage out the front now looks better with the green vines growing over the wall. The inside looks modern but down to earth with […] Read more…