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Quay tasting menu

Posted on April 9, 2011 by corinne

When we were in Sydney recently we ate again at Peter Gilmore’s delightful Quay restaurant. Last time we opted for the four-course al a carte menu but this time we decided to settle in for the tasting menu. This is … Continue reading →

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Taste of Sydney 2011

Posted on March 28, 2011 by corinne

A couple of weekends ago we visited Taste of Sydney Festival. What a fantastic event! Set outdoors at Centennial Park, it’s like a giant picnic with gourmet food. Taste of Sydney is a great place to try signature dishes from … Continue reading →

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Simpatico

Posted on December 11, 2010 by corinne

Sharing a meal with friends is a great way to spend a couple of hours, and one of our favourite ways to eat with friends is tapas. What could be better?! Smaller portions, a wider selection of food, dishes to … Continue reading →

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Jellyfish, good but…

Posted on September 27, 2010 by corinne

Jim is a seafood addict and, being his birthday, it only seemed right to try out Jellyfish. People have raved about this place since it opened in 2008. We just hadn’t gotten around to going because every time we’d tried … Continue reading →

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Quay – simply stunning

Posted on September 11, 2010 by corinne

There are many, many fantastic restaurants in Sydney but the absolute highlight of our August visit was dining at Peter Gilmore’s Quay. This is the very same restaurant that was voted number 27 on the San Pellegrino World’s 50 Best … Continue reading →

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Piaf, South Bank

Posted on July 11, 2010 by corinne

I’d heard so many good things about Piaf and was really looking forward to eating there. But, unfortunately, the reality was a complete let down. We started with bread (with oil and balsamic) and chips with aioli. The chips were … Continue reading →

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Spectacular Sails at Noosa

Posted on June 28, 2010 by corinne

Recently we were lucky enough to spend four days at Noosa. One of the joys of going to Noosa is definitely the selection of wonderful restaurants right on your doorstep. One of our favourites would have to be Sails. It … Continue reading →

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