The Ultimate Long Lunch – so far!

The Ultimate Long Lunch – so far!

An incredible day and close to the Ultimate Long Lunch! The site before us was magnificent – 8 bottles of white Burgundy from the outstanding 2007 vintage. The bottles formed a perfect arc, dominating the the serving table in the corner of the restaurant....
Worst Restaurant Seat

Worst Restaurant Seat

What do you do when your favourite restaurant takes you for granted once too often? It mightn’t be the “best” restaurant you frequent. But it is the one that’s a convenient walk from where you live or where you go with your friends when you...
Bistrot Gourmand Clovis

Bistrot Gourmand Clovis

Bistrot Gourmand Clovis 21 Grand Rue, 06140 Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France 04-93-58-87-04 Website: www.clovisgourmand.fr “An inimitable experience” Reviewed 21 November 2014 We stumbled onto this restaurant in the lovely town of Tourrettes sur Loup quite by accident and...
Bishop Sessa

Bishop Sessa

BISHOP SESSA Over the past year, this establishment has evolved into an elegant bistro that deserves the attention of sophisticated diners. In a city where new establishments rarely bring anything new to the dining experience, Sydney’s Bishop Sessa serves...
The World’s Most Expensive Bottle of Wine

The World’s Most Expensive Bottle of Wine

Whilst traipsing aimlessly along the retail corridors of Dubai International Airport recently, I spied a big beautiful black wine bottle in an elegant display case. It was impossible to miss because it was so enormous. Everyone who passed by was tempted to take a...
Friday 5th July, 2013 La Cucinetta Italian Wine Lunch

Friday 5th July, 2013 La Cucinetta Italian Wine Lunch

At the end of our May lunch we decided to try something a bit different and settled upon the theme of Italian wines. We approached La Cucinetta’s chef and he agreed to create a special menu for us. Ray did a great job organising the people and the food and...