Jim vs Food – the Tomahawk Steak Eating Challenge, The Oaks Hotel, Neutral Bay

Remember that opening scene in the Flintstones when they order the brontosaurus steak and it topples their car? It’s not as far-fetched as it may seem now that The Oaks Hotel in Neutral Bay, Sydney have their Tomahawk steak on the menu! When I heard The Oaks Hotel was selling a 1.8kg steak, my greedy … Read more

The secret to surviving Biennale

 The Biennale art exhibition has been going since 1973. Every two years since then, almost 90 countries showcase artists on an individual level “rather than representations of nationhood.” But it’s not the only reason to go to Cockatoo Island in Sydney. We love exploring Sydney when the Biennale is on. It’s like being in a … Read more

Small Mouth Craft Vodka

Small Mouth Vodka is the pioneer vodka brand in Australia. A far cry from the flavourless, odourless, throat burning, mass-produced imports we’re used to here. Small Mouth is amazingly smooth – only gently warming your tummy as it goes down. Can anyone explain to me why France is suddenly producing one of the most expensive … Read more

Cocktails, catch-ups, Bowie and Mother’s Day

Wow! What a great week it’s been. And to finish things off/start things up again, it’s my birthday today!

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I’m looking forward to all the fun things Mrs Romance has planned for this day 12th May – the best day of the year. In my opinion! 😉

Hope you had a great week too – tell us what’s been going on with you when you get a minute. We love hearing what you’ve been up to. But for now – here’s the week we’ve had at Romance Media. Enjoy!

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Restaurant Review: The Boarding House, Chicago

If it’s fine food, an expansive wine list, amazing décor and the best date night out that you’re after, get your butt down to The Boarding House, Chicago! Sadly, The Boarding House closed suddenly and for unknown reasons in June 2018. They had just renewed their lease which should have kept them open until 2021. … Read more