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Diner

Manhattan Munchies #1 – random eats in NYC

24 February 2012 American
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New York is a place you either love or hate. It’s big, it’s busy it’s fantastic. I can really understand why people say it’s the centre of the universe as when you’re there it almost feels like it is. Everything you need is on the island. Well, almost. Maybe all those bridges are there to keep it [...]

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A day trip to Summit, NJ

23 December 2011 American
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When somebody recently asked me if we’d done any day trips out of New York I said yes, just one. To be honest I really wanted to duck out to Boston but not just for the day. A couple of days would have been nice. Our day out of NYC was spent in a city [...]

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Met 2 Cafeteria – CBD

3 October 2011 Diner
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One of my earliest foodie memories was when I was about five years of age being taken by Mum to the Coles New World (yes, that’s what it used to be called) cafeteria for a treat on the occasional weekend. Along with my two older siblings I remember struggling to try to push my own tray along the [...]

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Le Chifley Bistrot à Vin – CBD

1 August 2011 Bars + Pubs
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I really love the name of this place. It conjures up images of a dimly lit room with wood panelling on the walls, brass fittings, blistered mirrors, padded armchairs and booths, French chatter and accordion tunes. People tucking into confit de canard, maybe some escargot and sipping on a beautifully dry muscadet from the Loire Valley [...]

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No Name Italian Restaurant – Darlinghurst

6 May 2011 Darlinghurst
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Legend has it that the name of this no-fuss restaurant came from trucks constantly knocking down the original signage as they drove through the tiny lane it occupies. It all began in the 1950′s when Italian migrants that lived in the neighbourhood needed a cheap place to fill their stomachs and todays restaurant with no [...]

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