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Kaffir Lime with Kitsch: Colonel Tan’s, Melbourne

June 15, 2010 – 10:35 pm | No Comment

Colonel Tan’s is the latest food sensation creation by Melburnian chef Karen Batson. The kitsch Thai menu is served at Revolver’s upstairs supersized loungeroom to the beats of a live — caged — DJ. Combining …

Melbourne Does Mexican Right: Mamasita

May 25, 2010 – 4:00 pm | No Comment

The Mexican wave has finally hit Australian shores. Leading the pack is Mamasita, run by New York trained Matt Lane. Mamasita (hidden upstairs) is located in the French End of Melbourne’s Collins Street, yet embodies …

A Handsome Cuppa: 65 Degrees, Melbourne

March 16, 2010 – 10:32 pm | No Comment

Craving for some stellar joe while traipsing around Melbourne? Then 65 Degrees is definitely your cuppa. Set to add to the already funky Melbourne cafe scene, this recently opened coffee joint boasts friendly service, a …

Lord of the Fries: Veggie Perfection Down Under

March 11, 2010 – 11:10 pm | One Comment

Lord of the Fries is a one time revolving van turned take-out joint offering “burgers” and not surprisingly, fries, for Melbournian vegans and vegetarians alike. Their Big Mark Burger — a veggie patty topped with …

His Thirsty Work: Matt Skinner

March 8, 2010 – 2:12 am | No Comment

Matt Skinner puts to rest any notion you may have that all wine guys are a bit too, well, uppity. And that’s the point. Making himself and wine simple and easy to understand is a …

Delicious Down Under

March 7, 2010 – 12:04 am | No Comment

The fabulously over-indulgent Melbourne Food and Wine Festival is set to kick off this week, promising to deliver an epicurean odyssey for two palate-pleasing weeks. Satisfying the appetites of 300,000-plus attendees, the festival boasts over …