Exploring Geelong, Victoria

Friday 2 January 2015

Coffee from Common Galaxia, and Vietnamese roll from Nhu Lan for the start of our road trip!

Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition at the National Wool Museum

Little Creatures Brewery

little creatures ipa (6.4%) - not so little (568ml) 11, and furphy refreshing ale (4.4%) - little (285ml) 5

frites, aioli 9

corn, manchego, jalapeno croquettes 12

fish tortillas 14

Brewery tour (including tastings) $10 per person

Geelong Vintage Market

• National Wool Museum - 26 Moorabool Street, Geelong, Victoria, Australia (03) 5272 4701
•  Common Galaxia - 3/130 Victoria Street, Seddon, Victoria, Australia (03) 9689 0309
•  Nhu Lan - 116 Hopkins Street, Footscray, Victoria, Australia (03) 9689 7296
•  Little Creatures Geelong Brewery - Cnr Fyans and Swanston Streets, Geelong, Victoria, Australia (03) 5202 4009
• Geelong Vintage Market - 287-301 Melbourne Road, North Geelong, Victoria, Australia (03) 5277 1186

Weekend Eats - Sunday 25 January 2015

Vy Coffee

Vietnamese white iced coffee

Nhu Lan

Mixed ham banh mi with chilli

Queen Victoria Market

Polish Deli

Andrews Bread Shop

Curds and Whey

Hellenic Deli

Market Juice

Doughboys Doughnuts

Merlot and Tahini Rock doughnuts

Thank You to our Moving Sponsors

Special thanks goes to:

• Nhu Lan - for your mixed ham rolls
• Pho Tam - for your pho and iced white coffees
• Besito - for your breakfast and coffee
• Dolcetti - for your cakes and coffee
• Hong Kong BBQ - for your beef brisket and roast duck
• Rose Garden BBQ - for your comfort food

We would not have survived this move without you! x

Rose Garden BBQ - Bitter melon with egg and crispy skin pork on rice.

His Top 5 - Westside

Pisso Possum's current Top 5 in the West (in alphabetical order):

• Ricotta cannoli - Dolcetti, West Melbourne
• Mixed ham banh mi - Nhu Lan, Footscray
• Chicken and chicken organs pho - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Sultana loaf - uberjoi's Kitchen, Home
• Toasted rice and coconut salad - Yim Yam, Yarraville

Last updated: 12 April 2012

Her Top 5 - Westside

überjoi's current Top 5 in the West (in alphabetical order):

• French-style croque monsieur - Hausfrau, Yarraville
• Roast duck and roast pork - Hong Kong BBQ, Footscray
• Mixed ham banh mi - Nhu Lan, Footscray
• Bánh Canh Tôm Thit: Rice starch noodles with sliced pork, minced pork, tiger prawns, pork blood jelly, chives - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Freshly shucked oysters - Sea Bounty, Williamstown
• Pistachio and pear (or peach) pastry - Dolcetti, West Melbourne

Note: Sorry Hausfrau, but you've gone and changed the way you make the french style croque monsieur! Now it's just a toasted ham and cheese sandwich :(

Honourable mentions:

• Cheese kransky - Andrew's Deli, Yarraville
• Cannoli - Dolcetti, West Melbourne
• Cakes - Hausfrau, Yarraville
• Lobster noodles with ginger and spring onion - Hong Kong BBQ, Footscray
• Do fu fa - Gold Leaf, Sunshine
• Broken rice dish - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Beef special pho - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Chicken pho - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Vietnamese white ice coffee - Pho Tam, Footscray
• Massaman curry - Yim Yam, Yarraville
• Egg tarts - Yummie, Footscray
• Wontons - Yummie, Footscray

Last updated: 5 January 2014