Spoonfuls of Wanderlust: 2014

Sunday, December 28, 2014

Weekly Menu, Tuesday 2 December: Chile con carne

Saturday, December 27, 2014

Weekly Menu, 27 December 2014 - 2 January 2015

Saturday 27 December: Snapper with greens
Sunday 28 December: Turkey burritos
Monday 29 December: Turkey sandwiches
Tuesday 30 December: Homemade pizza
Wednesday 31 December: BBQ lamp chops with green pilaf with cashew nuts
Thursday 1 January: ~~La Garbure~~ Homemade burgers
Friday 2 January: Pesto pasta with tomato, basil and bocconcini

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Weekly Menu, Monday 1 December: Macaroni and cheese

Monday, December 22, 2014

Weekly Menu, 20 December - 26 December 2014

Saturday 20 December: Kimchi fried rice
Sunday 21 December: Roast chicken
Monday 22 December: Taiwanese noodles
Tuesday 23 December: Chicken soup
Wednesday 24 December: ~~Green pilaf with cashew nuts~~ 8-Bit
Thursday 25 December: Merry Christmas!
Friday 26 December: Boxing Day Hot Pot Session

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Weekly Menu, Sunday 30 November: Chicken parmigiana

Saturday, December 20, 2014

Weekend Eats - Bowery to Williamsburg

Sunday 23 November 2014

Markit @ Fed Square

Bloody Maria

Peanut Butter Hot Chooclate

N.Y. Cheesecake 7

Cherry pie 6

Time and date of visit: 12:30 pm Sunday 23 November 2014 (see previous visit)

Bowery to Williamsburg

16 Oliver Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (03) 9077 0162

Open Monday to Sunday, 7:30 am to 3 pm

Friday, December 19, 2014

Weekly Menu, Saturday 29 November: Broad bean and bacon pasta

Thursday, December 18, 2014

8Bit - Footscray, Victoria

His

ALTERED BEAST - Beef, Bacon, Cheese, Grilled onions, Lettuce, 8BIT sauce, BBQ sauce $9.50

CRISPY ONION RINGS - Beer battered Onion rings, BBQ sauce S $3.00 L $5.00

Hers

AFTER BURNER - Beef, Tomato, Red onion, Lettuce, Cheese, Chilli sauce, Jalapeños, Chipotle mayo $9.50

POTATO GEMS - Tomato ketchup or Mayo S $4.00 L $6.00

We washed it all down with some milkshakes: STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE $6.50 & PEANUT BUTTER $6.50

Revisit verdict? Burgers and shakes were delicious (as always), but while the rings and gems were fine (they were as described), I'd probably stick to the fries next time. Overall, still a perfect way to celebrate the end of the working week!
Time and date of visit: 5 pm Friday 21 November 2014 (see our previous visit)

8bit

8 Droop Street, Footscray,Victoria, Australia (03) 9687 8838

Open 7 days, 11 am - late

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Weekly Menu, Friday 28 November: Po' Boy

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

HM Quan - Footscray, Victoria

Avocado Coffee Smoothie $4.99 and Avocado Smoothie $4.99

Special HM Rice Paper Rolls $8.99

Congee $2.99

Shredded Bamboo Stirfied $2.99, Salted Duck Egg $2.99, Kim Chi $2.99

Kim Chi $2.99

Shredded Bamboo Stirfied $2.99

Salted Duck Egg $2.99

Stewed Beef Organs with Bread $8.99

Revisit verdict? Super delicious and very good value. The stew especially was a highlight for us - it was so full of flavour! We were pleasantly surprised by the coffee and avocado combo too. As usual, we completely over-ordered, but we wouldn't hesitate to visit again!
Time and date of visit: 11 am Sunday 9 November 2014 (see our previous visit)

HM Quan
Shop 5, 68-82 Hopkins Street, Footscray, Victoria, Australia 0432 423 979

Monday, December 15, 2014

Weekly Menu, Wednesday 26 November: Mapo tofu

Sunday, December 14, 2014

Weekly Menu, 13 December - 19 December 2014

Saturday 13 December: Hong Kong BBQ
Sunday 14 December: Risotto
Monday 15 December: Moussaka
Tuesday 16 December: Pumpkin soup
Wednesday 17 December: Dahl
Thursday 18 December: Sausage omelette with baked tomato
Friday 19 December: Taxi Kitchen