Have we discovered the best Thai food on the North Shore? Quite possibly. Fate was smiling on us when we bumped into a friend in Birkenhead and asked her where to go for lunch. She pointed us in the direction of Thai Yum. “It’s small but has great food”. She...
Being Indian it’s pretty hard to review an Indian restaurant, because let’s face it, it’s never going to taste like Mum makes. But we did give it a go at Chand in Rothesay Bay and were pleasantly surprised. It’s a really lovely space considering its location in a fairly ordinary...
This homelike Mexican restaurant run by friendly husband and wife team Jose Carlos de la Macorra and Maria Batiz has a cult following. We are not sure if we want more people to know about this treasure…it is busy enough as it is! However, we are committed to sharing our...
It is a treat to visit a well-priced restaurant that also has real atmosphere. The historic Elliott Stables complex is the perfect setting for the European food outlets there, and you can take your pick of the central seating area or sitting inside the small restaurants themselves. El Faro is...
We were quite excited to see a new-ish Korean Restaurant out west. Good asian food is scarce in Outrageous Fortune country. Mojung Restaurant is sweet. Cute decor and really clean, creating a nicer atmosphere than many Korean joints around town (of course there had to be one child-like decal and...
I have been coming to this calm oasis for a number of years. It is run by members of the Sri Chinmoy Centre, a spiritual and meditation organisation. You will receive a warm welcome by the always-smiling staff as you enter the café. The décor follows the theme of the...
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