Top of ladder dining

Thursday, 22 April 2010
If it's been said once in foodie circles it’s been said at least a dozen times – The Beach House at Bucklands Beach pretty well tops the local restaurant ladder when it comes to menu innovation, food presentation, ambience and service.

Second visit does the trick!

Thursday, 19 November 2009
Mostly I like my dining cosy. Intimate, rustic venues are right up my street so when I was introduced to Da Sette Soldi in Epsom recently I was enchanted.

Tasty meals of the month

Thursday, 12 November 2009
October turned up some notable meals around town. Two, in particular, were worthy of special mention.

New era in beach dining

Friday, 06 November 2009
Visitors to Eastern Beach last Saturday were in no doubt something was going on. Cars lined foreshore parking and party people were heading to the beachfront’s long standing restaurant which has operated under names such as Bathers, Oasis, and Lou Lou’s.

Dining and Entertainment: Hawthorn Dene Historic Cafe

Monday, 09 November 2009
One of Howick’s most romantic restaurants, Hawthorn Dene Historic Café exudes the kind of old world charm associated with cottage gardens, fruit-filled orchards and the lush farmland of a 150 years ago – the kind of place where the hay was once stacked high and locals travelled by horse and buggy.

Dining and Entertainment: Howick Little Theatre a class act!

Monday, 09 November 2009
Few amateur theatre companies can count themselves as successful as Howick Little Theatre.

Dining and Entertainment: Healthy, hearty, heavenly - Nando's Botany chock-full of spicy chicken flavours

Monday, 12 October 2009
Ask anyone where you can find the best chicks in town and they’ll say “Nando’s Botany, of course “ And why wouldn’t they.

Dining and Entertainment: Thai Flame burns extra bright

Monday, 12 October 2009
The secret to a successful celebration be it family gathering, corporate function or romantic dinner for two, is a great venue, perfect service, delicious food and reasonable prices – Thai Flame Restaurant and Bar provides them all.

Dining and Entertainment: Great Coffee, Great Food and a great welcome at Muffin Break Botany

Monday, 12 October 2009
With great coffee and food in pleasant surroundings, the friendly team at Muffin Break in the Botany Town Centre welcomes you to a very popular meeting place.