Besotto’d
Posted on 10. Nov, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Sotto on West Opens
Time to take the spotlight off the weekly Surry Hills sproutings. Now it’s time to shine a different kind of light- on the new addition to North Sydney’s (coffee) bean bag.
Sotto on West’s teacup lighting sparks up the North Shore’s “safe” café scene. Situated on the now-buzzing West Street, Sotto stands out with its mix of dangling ... [Read more]
Travel 10: Your Guide to Glebe
Posted on 18. Oct, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Leisure
Glebe Gems
Glebe maintains an extraordinary village atmosphere for what is essentially one long main road pressed between blocks of tiny terraces. We’ve picked out a few favourites and gems among the many excellent shops and cafes which abound.
Clipper Cafe - A charming terrace cafe that compels students, locals and all kinds of interesting characters to linger in its narrow space. This place ... [Read more]
Travel 10: Your Guide to Newtown
Posted on 05. Oct, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Leisure
Newtown
Okay, so Newtown has been done to death. You know King Street like the back of your hand and while there’s always something to do, you’ve probably done it before. Well we’ve picked ten places which might make for a different detour during your travels up and down King Street.
South End Cafe – Located at the very tip of King Street, ... [Read more]
For the Love of Grub
Posted on 05. Oct, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Love Grub – A Seriously Cute Cafe
What qualifies a cafe as seriously cute? How about a menu fluent in Mod Oz and Japanese, a community vegetable garden, a patch of grass smattered with kids’ play-things, bold but whimsical wall art, and a jumble of furniture bursting onto the street. Love Grub has all of these things and more, and indeed qualifies ... [Read more]
Your New Paddington Local
Posted on 30. Sep, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Avido Opens
It’s the new kid on the block but already we’re a fan. Avido officially opens to the public tomorrow night (1 October) on what’s rapidly becoming the hot-spot stretch of Paddington, just down from The Wine Library.
This is a restaurant that has its priorities straight, like owner Ian Summers, who quit his New York based job in finance to follow ... [Read more]
Eat, Drink & Be Merry
Posted on 26. Sep, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Highlights of Crave Sydney International Food Festival
Spring is in the air and for Sydney foodies that means a month of culinary indulgence is just around the corner. This year’s festival is bigger and more diverse than ever. Here are our some of our picks.
Let’s do…
It’s your favourite event extended to practically every possible meal and as always, at an exceptionally ... [Read more]
Satisfy Your Craving
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Crave Sydney International Food Festival
It’s almost that time of year again…a time when the sun is always shining, you can smell Summer just around the corner and the city comes alive as part of the Crave Sydney International Food Festival, celebrating our obsession with food.
It might not do any favours for your attempts to get bikini ready, but you can’t ... [Read more]
The Charmer of Chalmers St
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
The Eathouse Diner
The Eathouse Diner is the latest on foodies’ “must do” list. Set to change the face of Redfern, it’s just what the doctor ordered.
Open for just over a week, people have been pushing down the doors to get in here. And boy, is it a charmer! Full of personality, this place is a true little love child. A wish ... [Read more]
Classic Love Story
Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Leisure
Books & Nooks Launches
Just like classic couples Romeo & Juliet, Mark Antony & Cleopatra and Paris & Helen of Troy, Books & Nooks is the perfect pairing – a combination of two much-loved pastimes…reading and dining out.
Launching in October, Books & Nooks is a passion project for founder, Angela Purnell, who enjoys bringing together likeminded people that share a love of ... [Read more]
The Ultimate Brunch Spot
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Eat+Drink
Burnt Orange
It’s Sydney’s best kept secret, except that after almost a year in business, it’s not so secret anymore.
Welcome to Burnt Orange – the ultimate place for a casual brunch with friends, family lunch (booked anywhere for Father’s Day yet?) or afternoon tea any day of the week. Yes you can book. Yes they take groups. No, they don’t do functions.
Nestled ... [Read more]
