Razorback Olive Grove at Wollongong Produce and Arts Market

Fresh Produce: Razorback Olive Grove, Friday Produce Market, fudge, Gourmet: Antipasta, Gourmet: Dukah, Gourmet: Halloumi Cheese, Growers Market, market, sweet treats, Wollongong: Crown St., Wollongong: Crown Street MallLeave a comment

Every Friday in the Wollongong City Crown Street Mall there is a fantastic range of crafts and produce with market stalls from all over new south wales. One of the few places in Wollongong to get fresh fruit and vegetables, hand made fetta and ricotta, stuffed olives, turkish gozleme, asian curries, fresh nuts and delicious…

Satay House, Wollongong

Australia, Crown Street Wollongong, Cuisine: Asian, food, Green tea, New South Wales, restaurant, restaurant review, Restaurant: Satay House, wollongong, Wollongong: Crown St., Wollongong: Crown Street MallLeave a comment

Back in March I visited Satay House, a small restaurant located off Wollongong’s Crown Street Mall in a side street near Camera House. I am a big fan of Satay food and I was not disappointed. I ordered the Satay King Prawns ($8.50), Curry Beef with rice ($6.50) and some green tea. Satay King Prawns…

Löwenbräu Schlachtplatte – a platter of German fare

Australia, Cuisine: German, restaurant, restaurant review, Restaurant: Lowenbrau German RestaurantLeave a comment

We were visiting Sydney for the 75th Anniversary of the opening ofthe Sydney Harbour Bridge and stumbled upon a german restauraunt that I have wanted to visit. Our feet were sore and what better place to see the passing parade than with a stein in one hand and a fork filled with German fare in…

Metro Grill, Keira Street Wollongong

Australia, calendar, Events, food, illawarra, meat: steak, restaurant, restaurant review, Restaurant: The Metro Grill, seafood, Special Events: birthday, What's on the menu?, Wollongong: Keira StreetLeave a comment

As an early birthday celebration I invited my Sister for lunch at The Metro Grill in Keira Street, Wollongong. We had read about their ‘buy one main get one free’ deal on the Rewards Club website and thought it was a great excuse to try out this new restaurant on Keira Street Wollongong, Opposite the…

Gwynnevile ChicknRoast – George Special – Beef cooked on the BBQ with Greek Salad

Crown Street Wollongong, Diets: low carb, food, Greek Cuisine: greeksalad, illawarra, Meat: beef, Take Away: chicknroast, Wollongong North: GwynnevilleLeave a comment

I asked the lovely people at Gwynneville’s ChicknRoast if they had anything low carb on their menu. They replied that their daughter was on a low carb diet and that their son George often cooked a low carb meal for his sister – it consists of beef cooked on the barbeque with a special marinade…

chefs choice – steamed pippies in XO sauce, deep-fried tofu and pork ribs with sweet&sour sauce

Australia, Cuisine: Asian, Cuisine: Chinese, food, illawarra, Meat: pork ribs, restaurant, restaurant review, Restaurant: Chefs Choice, seafood, Seafood: pippies, Vegetarian Cusine: tofu, Wollongong: Keira Street1 Comment

On Friday March 9th I went back to Chefs Choice. It really is an amazing restaurant and the prices are the most reasonable in Wollongong. Every table receives a big thermos of green tea and most meals include free rice. Chefs ChoiceAddress: 166 Keira StreetWollongong 2500Phone: (02) 42284811Fax: (02) 42284811 Opening Hours: 10:30am- 10.00pm Mon-SunLicensed/BYO:…

Crown Thai in Globe Lane, Wollongong

Australia, Cuisine: Seafood, Cuisine: Thai, food, Meat: Duck, restaurant, restaurant review, Restaurant: Crown Thai, Seafood: Octopus, Wollongong: Crown St., Wollongong: Globe Lane1 Comment

Perusing the menu I chose the mixed entree. Philip selected Crying Tiger and Stan the Dear Crab Mixed Entree $6.50 Money bag, Thai fish cake, satay skewer, spring roll Dear Crab $6.50 Dear Crab – fried crabmeat with a delicious dipping sauce Crying Tiger – $6.50 You’d cry with joy if you tasted it! Strips…