Month: September 2013

Allpress Espresso, Shoreditch (London)

Allpress Espresso, Shoreditch (London)

I like how there are several cafes and bars in London which remind me of the ones back home.  My friend suggested that we meet for a sneaky Monday brunch at Allpress Espresso in trendy Shoreditch.  I did a quick google and turns out they 

Barrafina, Soho (London)

Barrafina, Soho (London)

The Food Book has moved to London! Yes that’s right, The Food Book decided to join the flocks of Australians taking a working holiday in the UK and the next chapter of this food blog will be set in London. I hope you enjoy reading 

The Barber Shop, Sydney CBD

The Barber Shop, Sydney CBD

The Barber Shop is yet another small bar on York Street in the Sydney CBD. Unlike a few of the other small bars, this one isn’t hidden. You just have to walk through a barber shop and up the stairs at the back to enter 

Hartsyard, Newtown

Hartsyard, Newtown

Hartsyard is a hot spot right now and this is made evident by their online booking system which shows nights filled a week or two in advance! I was after an impromptu visit and they were booked out but encouraged me to try for a 

CoCa Chu, Hamilton Island

CoCa Chu, Hamilton Island

I took a short trip to Hamilton Island for the first time and was blown away by how wonderful the little island was.  The flight from Sydney to Hamilton Island airport was only 2 hours yet I felt like we were in a different country