Takoriki 2020

If you know me, you know I LOVE TAKOYAKI. In big capital letters. I even wrote a review of ALL the takoyaki stalls in Dotonbori (LINK) 😋 In 2017, I…

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Ajinoya

Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savoury pancake with various ingredients and wheat-based batter. Ajinoya is a very popular okonomiyaki restaurant in Osaka, Japan with a 4.4 out of 5-star rating from…

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Tonkatsu Wako

Tonkatsu Wako is a chain restaurant in Japan, specializing in とんかつ (tonkatsu); a breaded and fried pork cutlet, often served with cabbage and miso soup. We had lunch at their…

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The Wood Restaurant

Brokenwood is a large cellar door with an outdoor terrace, private tasting and dining rooms, a wine museum and restaurants, such as The Wood. We had the luxury to dine…

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Sushi Kinoshita: Omakase 2020

Tonight we were very lucky to secure an omakase seating with Chef Junichi Sato during our short trip to Tokyo, Japan 🤩. This restaurant, opened under the guidance of 3-Michelin-star…

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Echigo Nagaoka Kojimaya CoCoLo

We stopped by Echigo Nagaoka Kojimaya CoCoLo during our day trip to Niigata today (LINK). It was a cute soba restaurant inside the train station. We were all feeling clogged…

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Bistro Molines

Bistro Molines is a beautiful restaurant in Hunter Valley, with a European influenced serenity. They serve French provincial dishes and are a long term winner of the Sydney Morning Herald…

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Muse Restaurant 2020

Muse Restaurant is an award-winning restaurant in Hungerford Hill, Hunter Valley. Since 2015, they’ve held Two Chef Hats, equivalent to two Michelin stars. They’re well known for their delicious coconut…

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Sokyo: Omakase 2020

Omakase (omakase shimasu) means “I’ll leave it up to you”. It is a Japanese style of eating where the customer trusts the chef completely and is presented with whatever the…

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Sokyo: A La Carte

Sokyo is a popular Japanese restaurant located at The Star Casino in Sydney. Recently, we had the pleasure of sitting in an omakase with head chef Takashi Sano and while…

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