Restaurant and Catering 2009 South Coast Awards nominees

Restaurant and Catering NSW have released their 2009 SOUTH COAST AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE NOMINEES LISTASIAN RESTAURANT Golden Palace Chinese Restaurant, Bargo Kings Chinese, North Wollongong Mango Moon, Kiama Mylan Restaurant, Wollongong Trang Vietnamese Restaurant, Wollongong BREAKFAST RESTAURANT Café Lush Pambula, PambulaDiggies Café, North Wollongong The Waterfront Café, Pambula BYO RESTAURANT Costa Azzurra Woodfire Restaurant, Fairy…

Illawarra butchers, delicatessens and fresh produce

BUTCHERS Superior Meats on Addison26 Addison Street,Shellharbour Village,02 42977162 DELICATESSENS Aga DeliAddress:Keira StreetWollongong, NSW, 2500Telephone: 02 4225 3109 Gerringong Deli CafeProprietor: John & Somprom SvinosTel: (02) 4234 1035Experience fabulous food, fast friendly service al fresco in the warm sunshine or inside amidst the beautifully timbered ambience of earlier times – Pasta – Fresh Salads –…

Cheesecake with strawberry

Cheesecake with strawberry:Vanessa Pike-Russell This absolutely delicious slice of cheesecake was purchased at Queen St Bakery, Warilla. I decided to use a touch of blue as the background and added a heart detail which I use on personalised greeting cards. I’m liking the colours in this. Thanks to Phil who held the reflector for me.…

Ciao’s Mediterranean Family Restaurant & Pizzeria

A few years ago when I was living in Keiraville I convinced my friends to head into Ciao’s Mediterranean Restaurant and Pizzeria. It soon became a fortnightly favourite, especially after we purchased a Rewards Club Card online which offers a 2 for 1 on small pizzas. Two of the first pizzas we ever ordered were…

Food Markets of the Illawarra

One of the things I have been learning of late (both on tv shows such as River Cottage Autumn, web-based organisations such as Slow Food) is the importance on sourcing local food suppliers. We all know that fresh is best and the shortest distance between supplier and our dinner plate the better. That’s why I…

Foodie links

Foodie websites and events Eat organic – Grow Organic Growing Healthy Food at Home Community Gardens Farmers Markets Sustainable Seafood Factsheets & Downloads Links http://www.sustainableillawarra.com.au/Sustainable-Food.html http://www.regionalfood.com.au/RF2/home.asp River Cottage Autumnhttp://www.rivercottage.net/Default.aspx http://slowfoodaustralia.com.au/convivia/find-a-convivium/new-south-wales/ Santos Tradinghttp://www.santostrading.com.au/bulkfood/index.php Sustainable illawarrahttp://www.sustainableillawarra.com.au/Whats-On.html ILLAWARRA FOOD EVENTS Albion Park Outdoor Camp Kitchen Challenge – Albion ParkSat 23/05/09 – Sat 23/05/09 The Albion Park Outdoor Camp…

Gourmet Meat Pie with Salad, Warilla Hotel

  Gourmet Meat Pie with salad $6.99 A home made meat pie using a ceramic dish filled with steak and mushroom, a tasty gravy and covered with filo pastry. The pie is served with a fresh garden salad with balsamic vinegar dressing. Warilla Hotel(next to Warilla Grove Shopping Centre),Warilla NSW Australia Illawarra Food and Restaurant…