Tag: italian
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a tavola, bondi beach

I haven’t done the research on this but I think that Bondi has the highest density of kale consumption in all of Australia outside of say, Byron Bay. There’s something about entering the postcode that makes one feel obliged to live that little bit fitter, healthier and sun kist.
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cipro pizza al taglio, alexandria

It’s been a week of joining the queue for our meals and it’s more of the same as we put our names down at hot new pizza place, Cipro Pizza al Taglio in Alexandria. Here’s the tip, use the opportunity to take a wander and pick up a cool dozen of your favourite vinos at…
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fratelli paradiso, potts point

Well, hello there old friend. Good old Fratelli Paradiso. Can’t even remember the last time I headed here for dinner. Being so spoilt for choice would be an understatement when it comes to dining options in my neighbourhood and with a new opening on every corner, sometimes your old faithfuls get a little lost in…
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farewell my le creuset

My Le Creuset has died. After 12 years of dedicated service, this workhorse of Ithaca Kitchen is ready to hang up its heat source and head to that great kitchen in the sky (you should know I’m cracking myself up with this crappy analogy). If this Le Creuset could talk it would say, ‘lay off…
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popolo, rushcutters bay

What I’m looking for in my neighbourhood restaurant is a fool proof, comfortable dining stop where after a busy day, when I can’t face the kitchen myself, I am welcome and fed like a dear friend. It may be the place for celebrating a mini-milestone (like surving a big presso) or simply for when I…
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sunday

Sunday is my most favourite day for cooking. Unlike the working week or the day of chores that is Saturday, Sunday just lays out before you with plenty of time to dedicate to a long, luxurious culinary session.