30 Cocktails in 30 Days – Day 5: the French Martini
Day 5 of 30 Cocktails in 30 Days: the French Martini The French Martini is one of Mrs Romance’s favourites. I thought it was just because it uses two of … Read more
Food & Drink
We love eating and drinking, so don’t be surprised to find most of our stories on this page! From restaurants and cafes to home-cooked meals; from slick bars and underground drinking holes to that perfect martini at the bar of Casa de Romance – we talk about it all!
30 Cocktails in 30 Days – Day 4: the Killer Bee
Day 4 of 30 Cocktails in 30 Days Challenge: the Killer Bee Years ago, Mrs Romance and I would regularly head to Attic Bar in Sydney with two of our … Read more
30 Cocktails in 30 Days – Day 3: the Wake Me Up espresso cocktail
Day 3 of 30 Cocktails in 30 Days Challenge: the Wake Me Up espresso cocktail. Monday. No one likes Monday. It’s the day everyone dreads. But here’s something we’ve found … Read more
30 Cocktails in 30 Days – Day 2: the Negroni
Day 2 of 30 Cocktails in 30 Days Challenge: the Negroni From the moment we first thought up this challenge, Mrs Romance has been on my back to include the … Read more
30 Cocktails in 30 Days – Day 1: the Mojito
30 Cocktails in 30 Days Challenge: Day 1! The mojito We’re super excited about this challenge and we hope you are too. Over the next thirty thirsty days of June, … Read more
The best pub in Sydney – the Royal Albert Hotel, Surry Hills
Craft beer. It’s like that home-cooked meal you always lust after. It’s that warm feeling of drinking something someone has loved and cared for, and produced so that you will … Read more
What’s The Difference Between Gelato and Ice Cream?
Gelato is Italian for ice-cream, right? Wrong! I took my friend from Italy to Gelato Messina in Sydney – probably the best frozen dessert shop in the country. My friend … Read more
30 Cocktails in 30 Days
Dry July. Two words that bring a tear to my eye. Don’t worry, I won’t be writing in verse this whole article – though I am pleased with how that … Read more
Where to find the best gelato in Rome
Imagine standing at the Trevi fountain, staring into the stone eyes of the gods, eating on the best damn gelato you’ve ever had. Got it? Well it’s not such an … Read more
Where to drink in Sydney – Eau de Vie, Darlinghurst
This week’s Friday Drinks is set in the dark recesses of Darlinghurst, Sydney. Embracing forgotten ways of good manners, great service and impeccable drinks, Eau de Vie embraces ‘20s style … Read more