Marie Anita’s Cafe
Nov 2018: As if we needed a reason to visit... Marie Anita's has just launched their new summer menu. It is completely GF and sugar free using organics where possible,…
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Le Café Gourmand
A display of brightly coloured chairs on the Cronulla corner of the highway in Mermaid Beach marks a little French café / restaurant! The bright attitude is obvious. “Here I…
Sweet Crêpes from Brittany
Behind the red, blue and white awning in South Tweed is a humble little traditional café, 3 Sea Crêpèrie, run by Damien Pigot and his partner Sondrine (Sandy) Mendy. Damien…
The Inky Squid’s Tempura Oysters
Beached on the Terranora mountaintop lies The Inky Squid Fish & Chippery, carrying all things salty and umami, caught from the ocean just within sight. Owned by chef Ben Jones…
The LC
You know how it is… You’re going out for lunch with a few people and one of them is vegan. You need to reconsider your venue because your chosen place…
A Weekend in the Rainforest
It’s the perfect winter escape away from the Gold Coast and into the forest; a weekend away in the Tweed Valley. The Tweed holds many attractions to explore: the magnificent…
Give us this day our daily bread
There’s something timeless and elemental about bread. Dating back to the Stone Age when grain was ground between two stones, bread is one of the most widely consumed foods in…
Food Smith Café & Pantry
It takes a lot of guts to be a pioneer, to venture out into the unknown, breaching new territory and providing a new service. When Sarah and Glenn Smith opened…
The Inky Squid
I’ve fallen in love with the sea again, that mother of all things salty and succulent. It’s a slow burn, this love affair, our household gently veering towards pescatarianism. Little…
6729 Bakery
A training bakery? When we visit 6729 Bakery, we wonder why the concept of bakery café and training school have not been combined before. It seems so obvious a solution.…