There are a couple of chains around the Gold Coast that do Mexican style food, of these, my pick is Zambrero. No only is the food delicious but for every meal you buy, someone in need also gets a … Continue reading Vegetarian Surfers Paradise Dining – Zambrero
I was looking forward to sharing about a great little hidden gem in Surfers Paradise called Poké California, which opened in the Circle on Cavill mall a few months ago. I guess I missed the boat though, when I went on … Continue reading Vegetarian Surfers Paradise Dining – Poké California
For around the last 18 months I have been working in Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. I thought it might be fun to share a few of the more inexpensive vegetarian dining options that I pick for a quick, … Continue reading Vegetarian Surfers Paradise Dining – PappaRich
A freezing cold winter night, storms-a-comin’ … takeaways for dinner on the way back from a friend’s place. We decided to try the fairly recently opened Hello Vietnam Restaurant in Riccarton. If you know the area, its in the new group … Continue reading On the hunt for decent takeaways – Hello Vietnam Restaurant – Riccarton
It was my 31st birthday (again! 🙂 ) and my choice for takeaways. I was tempted to go back to My Hanh but in the theme of trying the different options for takeaways in the area decided we should try Five … Continue reading On the hunt for decent takeaways – Five Stars Vietnamese Restaurant – Fendalton
This time, cats to the vet for their annual jabs so takeaways it is. Many years ago we were regulars to My Hanh, a Vietnamese restaurant in Upper Riccarton. If you know the area, it’s just opposite the standalone Countdown … Continue reading On the hunt for decent takeaways – My Hanh – Upper Riccarton
So this week in Queenstown for my first dinner on Monday night I picked Bombay Palace. They have locations in Queenstown, Frankton, Wanaka and Invercargill. The menu is fairly extensive so from the vegetarian selections I chose the Kadhai Paneer (Fresh … Continue reading Queenstown Vegetarian dining … just for a change, curry …
So during what is my last week in Dunedin, I have decided to do the Best of the Best this week with a revisit to some of my favourite dining places over the last few weeks. But before I do that, … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 7 – The Final Countdown (the best of the best)
Monday night, I went back to Punjab Indian Restaurant. Last time I visited back in week 2 didn’t thrill me. It was ok, I gave it 3/5. I decided to grab takeaways on my way back to my unit as I … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 6 – a bit of this, a bit of that
I feel I should apologise for not once in the last 4 weeks having had Cambodian food in Dunedin – when there are in fact a number of Cambodian restaurants in town. I aim to put that right this week … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 5 – Cambodian and Thai
Turkish Lunch on Tuesday found me at Anatolia Kebab House where I ordered their Falafel Wrap. They have a choice of fillings – lamb, chicken, beef, zucchini fritters, falafel etc with your choice of 2 of 5 sauces – their “special” sauce, … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 4 – Flavours of the World
I confess the first entry in this post was technically lunch last week, so sue me. In the Merdian mall there are at least 4 places to get Japanese style food, 3 sushi places and in the big foodcourt you … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 3 – Japanese
What can I say, I am a sucker for Indian food. The last time I dined on Indian in Dunedin, despite my best efforts, I missed a couple of places! So first up, dinner on Monday night was Punjab Indian Restaurant. … Continue reading Dunedin dining – week 2 – Indian (again!)
14 Weeks Worth of Socks 