Wining & Dinning at La Favola – Newtown, Sydney

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Beetroot pasta at La Favola Newtown SydneyIt seems like everyone we ran into in Sydney recommended that we checked out Newtown. Newtown is a quirky suburb in Sydney central full of all sorts of delights from clothing boutiques to bars and exciting looking eating spots. One of those restaurants is La Favola. This authentic Italian eatery it literally oozing Italian charm – friendly, hospitable, generous, good-humoured, tasteful, and family oriented. Continue reading →

Loluk Bistro – French Wine & Food in Surry Hills, Sydney

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Lunch at Loluk Bistro Surry Hills SyndeyOn our recent trip to Sydney for Wine Island, we knew it was going to be a weekend all good wine & food. I am so glad we made it to Loluk Bistro in Surry Hills as this authentic French restaurant hit the nail on the head for an absolutely delicious Saturday lunch.

The lovely team from the Australian Good Food Guide recommended that we check out Loluk and they kindly teed us up with a complimentary lunch. Thank you very much AGFG and the Loluk team for looking after us so well. Especially considering we were sweating like there was no tomorrow from the humidity. The wine couldn’t get down my throat fast enough ;) Continue reading →

Wine Island – A Sydney Wine Festival Like No Other

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Wine Island Wine Festival SydneyWhen the lovely team at Australian Good Food Guide invited me to Sydney’s ultimate wine festival, Wine Island, earlier in the year – I knew I had to find a way to jump over the border to New South Wales.

I managed to twist Naomi’s rubber arm to join me in Sydney for a long weekend. I would fly in from Victoria and she would fly in from Perth. We both agree that it was a pretty cool way to spend a girls weekend! Continue reading →

UnWined Subiaco 2018 – All The Wine

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unwined-subiaco-sign-made-from-woodYesterday I headed along to Unwined Subiaco. The Travelling Corkscrew absolutely loves this event and since she was unable to head along with Mr Spittoon, I happily went along in her place.

A big thank you to Richard and the team at CMS Events for inviting us along for the day.

If you’re looking to head along today (Sunday) there are still tickets available for purchase at the gate. Continue reading →