Two bottles of Duty Free Tanqueray Export Strength(47%) Gin and myself were taken, by Jesse in the Smug-mobile (Toyota Prius), straight to see Marty at Atticus Finch where we had time for a sneaky Iberican Martini before a delicious dinner at Gus and Deb’s.
Read more about Atticus Finch and the Firestone’s .
The next morning I [...]
Also posted in Melbourne 2010 |
I was collected from Melbourne Airport in ‘The Smug-mobile’, Jesse’s Mum and Dad’s Prius. “We’re going for dinner with Deb and Gus”, “Great!”, I answered Jesse “and we’ve got time for a quick martini at Marty’s”. “Wohoo!”.
Also posted in Melbourne 2010 |
“You’ve got to go to Movida Nextdoor” urged my friend Dale. He’d had hassled me to visit Movida Nextdoor every time I visited Melbourne over the last few years – he’s got excellent taste and he’s really excitable about Spanish Cuisine (Go and check out his Tapas Menu written on the mirror at Vista Cafe [...]
Also posted in Melbourne 2010 |
I was suprised when the woman behind the bar shouted at me because I hadn’t paid for the drinks before I returned to our table.
Sorry, but when someone says “I’ll bring it over” I assume that means table ’service’.
A few minutes later she slammed down my glass of wine, at the opposite end of the [...]
Hot and sweaty, walking the steets in Ubud, Bali I’m lured into Pundi Pundi by the smell of the BBQ smoke and the promise of free WiFi.
“large Bintang please”
I’m sure I’ve consumed more than my own body weight of Bintang, the local beer, this week. Which must be healthier than our [...]
The sign said NO BYO liquor or food. That could only mean one thing they’re selling food and liquor here, $2 entry, sure. With a red paid stamp on my wrist I wandered into the Busker Comedy Club hungry, very hungry, I went straight out the opposite entrance, where people were getting stamped on the [...]
At last, a place where you can actually bare to eat the food at the Wellington Airport.
For years you’ve been able to get great coffee - even if you’re on a Qantas flight it’s worth walking to the Air New Zealand gate to visit Fuel. However, their food resembles airline food - blah in a [...]
