Tag: Dining
Turkish for taste treats
By Casey Neill
Gozleme is a traditional Turkish village food with a crispy pastry outer and a melting savoury middle.
Ismet ‘Izzy’ Ozyurek and Emel Yilmaz...
Savoury and sweet taste rekindled
Pardon my French Creperie has a permanent home at Dandenong Market.
It was established at South Melbourne Market and Chapel Street in South Yarra.
Owner and...
Butterbing’s got the cookie bling
By Casey Neill
Butterbing started as an honesty stall on a Fitzroy North front porch.
Simone Clark now sells her Dandenong South-baked sandwich cookies to cafes...
No joking, so hot they’re smokin’
By Casey Neill
David Freeman the butcher and David Freeman the chef are smoking salmon like no one else.
The father and son duo use a...
Maori mix is market’s new taste
By Casey Neill
Mussel fritters are a well-known dish across New Zealand.
“We use New Zealand green lipped mussels for that recipe,” NZ Street Food owner...
Pastries are fresh from the south
By Casey Neill
Monica’s Cakes has been a Springvale South fixture for 25 years come December.
Jose Bevacqua took over baking duties from the retiring previous...
Good brew for gut full of fatigue
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
It starts unappetisingly with a ‘symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast’ - or SCOBY - a mushroom-like mass that floats in a...
Sweet and spicey, our top picks of the year
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
There were plenty of flavours to savour from dining out on some of south-east Melbourne’s newest eating spots in 2016.
Here are our...
Afghan fare’s nod to the West
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
What would you choose - the chicken parma or the traditional Afghan lamb shank qabuli?
Such is the bold menu that confronts diners...
A not so sweet taste of success
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
There’s a revolution in desserts that is not so sweet.
Popping up in Springvale is an exclusively Asian dessert house Dessert Story -...
Aromas wrapped in tasty parcel
By Cam Lucadou-Wells
When Vijay Sivaraj cuts into his hot foil pouches, out bursts a flurry of steam-propelled aromas.
It’s the appetising climax of an intriguing...
Sargent draws attention to sweets
By CAM LUCADOU-WELLS
KATE Sargent isn’t that proud of the cake that snowballed her into a home-cooked sweets enterprise.
It was a top-deck cake - a...
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Shed fire at Springvale Reserve ‘not suspicious’
Firefighters were called to a building fire at Springvale Reserve on Tuesday 5 November.
According to an Fire Rescue Victoria spokesperson, a caller reported a...
