Phamish, Darlinghurst
I had a slight lull in food blogging in December. Besides being overseas for most of the month, the silly season still brought about a few opportunities to try out new Sydney restaurants. Alas, a couple of these places left a bad taste in our mouths; the experiences were less than stellar. I’ll write about...
Pho An, Bankstown
Another Saturday looking at property in the South West. We’re slowly discovering all the awesome places to eat out here. Both being lovers of pho, V and I drop into the famous Pho An in Bankstown. I wonder… how does it rate to the similarly named Pho Ann? The litmus test: the Combination Beef Pho....
Pho Ann, Cabramatta
Despite having spent the day at Bankstown looking at property last Saturday, we did not eat at Bankstown’s famous Pho An. Instead, circumstances led us to Cabramatta’s Pho Ann, whose notoriety is unknown to me. We went by the reliable gauge for Asian restaurants: the amount of Asians eating there. If predominantly patronised by gweilo,...
Miss Chu in Darlinghurst
There are core places that I seek out when I come to live somewhere. Transport, supermarkets, liquor stores, chemists (for after I visit the liquor store), and medical centres are examples of these. Then, I seek the time-honoured CCFs (Conveyors of Comfort Food, a category I just came up with now): establishments like a “dirty”...
