After a night out at Amber Lounge's Greek night, where else could we go but Stalactites!! Stalactites is ace, it's a Melbourne institution (and I do not bandy about that term lightly). It's been open since before my parents moved to Australia back in the 1970s, it's open 24-7, and it's always packed, especially late on Saturday nights...
Yes, you did read that title correctly.Today we had a lunch of leftovers, and to bolster said leftovers, my dad pulled out perhaps the randomest thing I've ever seen in my life - pig's trotter from a can. He tells me that he used to eat it all the time as a child. It's bits of pig's trotter...
One Friday morning, we impulsively decided to go to Radii, a two-hatted restaurant in the Park Hyatt, in the city, for an impromptu, yet special lunch. They have a lunch special – two courses and a glass of wine for… er… like $30. And if you want three courses it’s $42, I think. (Now I don’t remember the...
Chilli Padi in Melbourne Central is now open 10:00pm – 5:00am for Malam Supper. It’s fab Malaysian hawker food, and it’s cheap. It’s always full of Malaysian/Singaporean students, sometimes after a big night out. They give you a printed out menu, you tick off what you want and they go and make it for you.My brother and I...