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Restaurant Reviews

April 27, 2012 | 7 Comments |
The Grounds, Alexandria

There’s a lot to like about The Grounds in Alexandria. You’ll find an organic vegetable and herb garden supplying the kitchen, a bakery, a café, a children’s play area, a takeaway space, well-kept chickens and a “research facility” in bold yellow neon lights with an in-house roastery. The Grounds, Alexandria Set amidst an industrial zone [...]

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Events, Restaurant Reviews

April 25, 2012 | 6 Comments |
Lyndey and Blair’s Taste of Greece at Georges Mediterranean Bar & Grill

Georges Mediterranean Bar & Grill has long been a Sydney institution, a Greek waterfront restaurant with views of rocking boats set against the twinkling lights of Darling Harbour. Georges Mediterranean Restaurant On a special evening, author and TV presenter, Lyndey Milan, together with restaurant owner George Vardis, hosted a Greek feast featuring recipes from Lyndey [...]

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Travel

April 24, 2012 | 5 Comments |
Bir-Hakeim: Paris Métro Station Near Eiffel Tower

Bir-Hakeim is a Paris métro station that you are most likely to use on your visit the Eiffel Tower. Entrance of  Bir-Hakeim Métro General Information Located in the 15ème arrondissement, the station is on the left bank of the Bir-Hakeim bridge over the Seine. Bir-Hakeim station was originally called Quai de Grenelle until 1949, when [...]

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Restaurant Reviews

April 21, 2012 | 4 Comments |
Black Coffee Pop-up: Outré Gallery, Sydney

Sydney has a love affair with pop-ups and enjoys a good coffee. But is our fair city ready to give up its fixation with latte, cappuccino, even the humble espresso? Black Coffee pop-up is exactly what it means – a pop-up “café” serving brewed pour-over, Aeropress and siphon coffees at Outré Gallery in Surry Hills. [...]

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Events

April 20, 2012 | 2 Comments |
LEGO Forest at Martin Place, Sydney

Sydney’s Martin Place sprouted a LEGO forest overnight with 4 metre tall pine trees and colourful flower sets. LEGO Forest, Martin Place Sydney The three day display marked the launch of the LEGO Festival of Play which sees a series of events celebrating the 50th anniversary of the LEGO brick in Australia. LEGO Pine trees and [...]

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Travel

April 20, 2012 | 3 Comments |
Souk Madinat Jumeirah: Shopping in Dubai

Dubai is renowned for its gigantic shopping malls but if you’re looking for a more intimate shopping experience, take a taxi ride to Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Inside Souk Madinat Jumeirah The shopping mall is a replica of a traditional souk with all the modern comforts of air conditioning, western cafés, bars, restaurants and shops. You’ll find [...]

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Bars & Drinks

April 17, 2012 | No Comment |
World Malbec Day 2012: Finca Flichman & Rutini Wine Tasting at the Oak Barrel

World Malbec Day on April 17 is an international celebration of Argentina’s most iconic of grapes. Now in its second year and with the support of the Argentine Chancellery, the event sees special activities, tastings and a number of celebrations held around the world including Australia, the United States, Spain, Armenia, South Africa and Panama. [...]

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