This is a story of a working collaboration between two women that spans more than a quarter of a century. Together, they are Maria’s Trattoria. One works front of house and the other back of house. They have been providing hearty Italian meals and a warm welcome to Melburnians for more than 25 years. This [...]
Maison Ama Lurra is a café where contemporary French chic meets converted warehouse. It is light and airy, with plenty of space between tables. Personally, I like a place where there is enough room to swing a cat, not that I want to swing a cat, but I do like to be able to have [...]
Update: January 2012 – sadly, the post below is now an historic one as Mini Meek has closed its doors. When my adorable niece was born, and when she turned one, I visited Mini Meek to buy her presents. They have a wonderful range of clothing and footwear, including some made in Australia and New [...]
My number 1 sweet shop in Melbourne is Dolcetti. It is a little Sicilian pastry and cake shop in West Melbourne – with a delicious range of small pastries, biscotti, tarts and doughnuts. If you wish to be greeted with adulation when you visit someone, nip in and select a box of sweets. If you [...]
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