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Sweet Tooth
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It’s hard to hold a negative opinion of a cake shop. I mean… they sell cake. It’s a fairly foolproof blueprint to begin with. Enter Cakes by Judy C, a delicious little slice of Ashgrove. Judy’s been in the biz for about 20 years – which is a damn lot...
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Passionate About Passione Gelateria and Dessert Bar
This Valentine’s Day, dip me in chocolate and take me straight to Passione Gelateria and Dessert Bar in Teneriffe. This saucy shrine to saccharine creates desserts that are the epitome of sex appeal and lust that the Italian heritage is well renowned for. Serving up gooey chocolate piccolos and cherry-popping... -
West End Twilight Markets
The corner of Wilson and Boundary Streets in West End may look like a mundane bank car park by day, but come Saturday afternoon, the area undergoes a bespoke metamorphosis to become something truly special: the West End Twilight Markets. The seductive aroma of organic coffee wafts onto the street,... -
Banneton Bakery
A banneton is traditionally known as a wooden basket used to shape bread loaves prior to baking. But in the heart of The Gabba, that wholesome scent of freshly baked bread wafts through Banneton Bakery, originating a new meaning to the most-loved food staple. Boasting a team of dedicated bakers,... -
Food Tour T
When it comes to cuisine, I have a tooth sweeter than American candy and a Moroccan tagine with my name on it. So when the description of our Sensational Flavours tour read “from sweet to spice and all things foodie nice” I was pretty sure I’d hit the jackpot (I’m...