The winner of the second ‘tell me where to go’ poll is Lunchtime Escape on Gertrude St, which received over 50 of the more than 140 votes in the poll. The first poll, won by Mario’s pizza on Johnston St, received over 70 votes in total so participation in the poll has doubled from one month to the next, which pleases me greatly.…
Tag Archives: breakfast
goat’s cheese on toast at Babka on Brunswick St
Breakfast at Babka is always amazing. My friend enjoyed her goat’s cheese on toast with onion and currant jam with radicchio – a fantastic combination (top). I’ve had the menemen before but could not resist another taste (bottom).
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breakfast at Beans and Bagels on Johnston St
I often chose not to publish a review if my experience is poor but occasionally I find it worthwhile to do so to see what other people think. On a recent Sunday I had breakfast at Beans and Bagels with a friend.…
Canadian French toast at Bebida on Smith St
Bebida makes great breakfasts and amazing coffee. On a recent Sunday I was totally satisfied with my Canadian French toast, bacon and maple syrup, a long macchiato and time lazing over the paper.
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breakfast at La Niche cafe on Smith St
Breakast at La Niche cafe on Smith St, for me at least, means a croque monsieur and a long macchiato. Technically, a croque monsieur with a fried egg on top, like this one, is called a croque madame, but there’s no need to be pedantic when you’re stuffing your face with deliciousness.…
breakfast parma at the Gertrude hotel
Any meal can become breakfast. Making a meal into a good breakfast, however, requires creativity. At the Red Tongue cafe on Brunswick St they make an excellent breakfast pizza. The kitchen at the Gertrude hotel on Gertrude St has excelled themselves by making a breakfast parma.…
breakfast at Coco cafe on Smith St
When looking for somewhere for breakfast on a recent Saturday morning the menu at Coco on Smith St caught my eye. The scrambled eggs with feta, spinach, tomato and pesto on Turkish bread sounded great and it proved to be delicious.…
American pancakes at Shire on Victoria St
I enjoyed another Saturday breakfast at Shire recently unexpectedly solo due to an acquaintance forgetting our rendezvous. They missed out on American pancakes with bacon and eggs and maple syrup.
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Turkish village breakfast at Gutz on Brunswick St
I’ve been a fan of Gutz cafe on Brunswick St for a long time. Their menemen is one of my favourite breakfasts, and I recently tried their Turkish village breakfast for the first time. It consists of toast covered with sauteed onions and spinach, topped with two poached eggs.…