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EAT > Quinsou, Paris (17/20)
Nestled in the charming 6th arrondissement of Paris (in a street filled with the kind of little restaurant’s and bars that I would love to spend more time in), you…
EAT > Sodafish, Lakes Entrance (15/20)
Perched along the picturesque Esplanade in Lakes Entrance, Sodafish has quickly become a must-visit destination for seafood enthusiasts and casual diners alike. This coastal eatery offers a perfect blend of…
EAT > Le Severo, Paris (15/20)
It is one of the most famous carnivore restaurants in the world, alongside Peter Luger Steak House in Brooklyn and Vlados Steak House in Richmond, Le Severo is a destination…

STAY > Drawing House, Montparnasse Paris (15/20)

Located just steps away from Gare Montparnasse, Drawing House is a captivating boutique hotel that seamlessly blends contemporary art with modern comfort. This inspiring 143-room property offers guests a truly unique Parisian experience, immersing them in a world of creativity and style. Ambiance > The hotel's standout feature is its dedication to contemporary drawing. Each of the nine floors showcases the work of different artists, who have been given free rein to transform the spaces into their personal canvases. From Karine Rougier's whimsical characters to Alexandre and Florentine Lamarche-Ovize's botanical motifs, every corner of Drawing House tells a visual story. Amenities > The rooms at Drawing House are thoughtfully designed, offering a perfect balance of comfort and artistic flair[2]. Guests can choose from various room types, including: Drawing Classique: Essential amenities for a comfortable stay Drawing Superior: Rooms with stunning views of Parisian rooftops Drawing Deluxe: Featuring private terraces overlooking the city Drawing Family: Ideal for those traveling with children All rooms come equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, high-speed WiFi, and Chromecast-enabled TVs. EAT > The hotel's dining area serves an impressive breakfast, featuring locally-sourced ingredients like buckwheat bread and organic products. Open for lunch and dinner it is a popular stop for a simple hotel type meal - good food when you need something close and easy. There are also lots of fabulous restaurant choices only a short walk away that will suit most tastes and budgets. DRINK > The hotel bar is in…
DRINK > Above Board, Melbourne
A serious cocktail bar. Only 16 seats and no standing permitted. That is the message for the now…
DRINK > Pearl Chablis and Oyster Bar, Melbourne
Melbourne loves to hide its bars and restaurants away down laneways, underground and on top of building roof tops but…
CAFE > Turret, Tokyo
It doesn’t seem that long ago that finding a decent espresso in Tokyo was quite a difficult thing. There…

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DRINK > Lucinda Wine Bar, Hobart
If you are walking down Collins Street, Hobart you might easily miss Lucinda hidden away in a beautiful historic building but the signage is very subtle. Step inside and you will find a small room with a large central table and bench seats around the outside. They…
DRINK > V Wine Salon, Melbourne
V Wine Salon is located in the slightly unlikely West End of Melbourne's CBD. For those who are less familiar with region it is close to the Southern Cross Train Station which tends to make it an area less obvious as a destination for fine dining or…
DRINK > Above Board, Melbourne
A serious cocktail bar. Only 16 seats and no standing permitted. That is the message for the now widely acclaimed Above Board. Located off Smith Street Collingwood it is not easy to find but this is an area where cocktail bars are serious and Above Board take that…
DRINK > Pearl Chablis and Oyster Bar, Melbourne
Melbourne loves to hide its bars and restaurants away down laneways, underground and on top of building roof tops but Pearl is not easy to find. The Midcity Centre arcade on Bourke Street is not a place you would normally associate with fine dining or fine drinking, but make…
DRINK > Wine Bar Fleur Parf, Kyoto
It is a quiet street in the Shimogyo Ward of Kyoto where we found Wine Bar Fleur Parf, it is hidden at the end of a long passage (lit by lamps on the ground), past a beautiful courtyard garden to the bar at the back. There you find a sanctuary…
DRINK > Bar INC, Shibuya
INC is only a few streets away from the chaos of downtown Shibuya but it is in a quiet district with only a few bars and restaurants in the otherwise residential neighbourhood. Bar INC is a brand new (opened in Feb 2024) stylish underground oasis mixing…

DRINK > WINEWine & Spirit Reviews

WINE > La Maison Romane, Hautes-Côtes de Nuits 2018(91/100 points)

La Maison Romane's 2018 Hautes-Côtes de Nuits is a captivating expression of Pinot Noir that showcases the unique winemaking philosophy of founder Oronce de Beler. This biodynamic wine offers a delightful balance of elegance and rustic charm. APPEARANCE & AROMA > Medium ruby color with good clarity. Vibrant…

WINE > Hoddles Creek 1er, Yarra Valley Pinot Noir (95/100 points)

Hoddles Creek Estate has once again demonstrated their mastery of cool-climate winemaking with their 1er Yarra Valley Pinot Noir. This exceptional wine showcases the unique terroir of the Upper Yarra Valley and the skillful craftsmanship of winemaker Franco D’Anna and the Hoddles Creek team. Appearance and Aroma > …

WINE > Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo (95/100 points)

The Cordero di Montezemolo Barolo Monfalletto 2018 is a captivating expression of Nebbiolo from the renowned La Morra region of Piedmont, Italy. This wine showcases the expertise of a family that has been crafting exceptional Barolos for 19 generations. The grapes for this Barolo come from carefully selected vineyards on…
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