Tasted by Two - A Sydney food blog exploring the best restaurants, cafes, desserts the world has to offer

  • Win tickets to Taste of Melbourne!

    Taste of Melbourne will return this winter and we couldn’t be more excited.
    Not only am I flying down with an entourage of girlfriends, we are celebrating one very special occasion: the last weeks of my singledom!

    Running from 26-29 August, Taste of Melbourne will transform the Royal Exhibition Buildings into a culinary haven featuring signature dishes [...]

    Posted on Jul 28.10 to Features, Giveaways, Melbourne by Ms. Taste   

  • Little Creatures Dining Hall – Fitzroy, Melbourne

    No matter how well you plan a trip, it’s often the places you didn’t mean to discover that become the most memorable.
    When we were last in Melbourne, we spent the good part of an afternoon walking up and down Brunswick Street in search of the Alannah Hill outlet (we later found out that it had [...]

    Posted on May 10.10 to Drinks, Melbourne, Modern Australian, Reviews, Seafood by Ms. Taste   

  • Sichuan House (formerly Dainty Sichuan) – Melbourne

    During our second visit to Melbourne last year, with our dining companions already on the way to the airport, Ms. Taste and I are left to wander around the city on a Monday afternoon for a few extra hours, enjoying our last moments of freedom before our inevitable return north.
    We had already spent the [...]

    Posted on Feb 10.10 to Chinese, Melbourne, Reviews by Mr. Taste   

  • Cumulus Inc – Melbourne

    A hearty breakfast is one of Melbourne’s many signature dining experiences. Whether this means coffee and toast at a laneway cafe on Degraves or a meaty Bratwurst Dog from Victoria Market, there’s no better way to start your day in the city than going all out for breakfast.
    After a wonderful meal at Cutler & [...]

    Posted on Feb 04.10 to Melbourne, Modern Australian, Reviews by Ms. Taste   

  • Cutler & Co – Fitzroy, Melbourne

    On our last trip to Melbourne, I kicked myself for missing out on eating at Cutler & Co, The Age Food Guide’s 2009 Restaurant of the Year. It wasn’t until seeing Andrew McConnell on Masterchef four days before we were due to fly to Melbourne again that I picked up the phone and made a [...]

    Posted on Jan 25.10 to Melbourne, Modern Australian by Ms. Taste   

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Recipes

Savoury

  • Casa Barilla Cooking School
  • Recipe: 8 Steps to a Perfect Steak
  • Recipe: Ca Kho To (Vietnamese Caramelised Fish in Claypot)
  • Recipe: Mussels two ways – Provençale & Thai
  • Recipe: Salt and Pepper Mud Crab
  • Recipe: Beef Bourguignon
  • Recipe: Spaghetti alle Vongole
  • Taste of Sydney 2010 – Centennial Park
  • Recipe: Singapore Chilli Crab
  • An afternoon affair – High Tea at home
  • Recipe: Paw Paw Salad
  • Recipe: Three Cup Chicken
  • Recipe: Pho Tai (Vietnamese Beef Noodles)
  • Recipe: Beef Stew
  • Recipe: Quick & Easy Pea and Ham Soup
  • Recipe: Sichuan Hot Pot
  • Recipe: Fried Rice – Battle for Kitchen Supremacy
  • Recipe: New York Thin Crust Pizza
  • Recipe: Spaghetti alla Amatriciana

Sweets

  • Casa Barilla Cooking School
  • Recipe: Tapioca Pudding with Lychee, Jackfruit and Rambutan
  • Recipe: Sticky Date Pudding
  • Recipe: Gingerbread Christmas Tree
  • An afternoon affair – High Tea at home
  • Recipe: Chocolate Macarons with Chocolate Buttercream Filling
  • Recipe: White Chocolate and Rosewater Macarons
  • Recipe: White Chocolate and Rosewater Cupcakes
  • Recipe: Lamingtons with Jam Filling
  • Recipe: Layered Chocolate Cake with Pistachio Frosting
  • Recipe: Easy Peasy Mango Pudding
  • Recipe: Dark Chocolate Cupcakes featuring Ferrero Rondnoir
  • Recipe: Appletini
  • Recipe: Gingerbread Cookies
  • Recipe: Adriano Zumbo’s Chocolate Mousse Cake from Masterchef
  • Recipe: Dark Chocolate Fondants
  • Recipe: Magnolia Red Velvet Cupcakes

Reviews

American

  • Chophouse – Sydney CBD
  • Beschico – Epping
  • The Counter – Crows Nest

Chinese

  • Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle @ Star City – Pyrmont
  • Sichuan House (formerly Dainty Sichuan) – Melbourne
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • Vinh Phat – Cabramatta
  • Phamish – Darlinghurst
  • Ruby L’otel – Rozelle
  • New Shanghai – Chatswood
  • Red Chilli Sichuan – Burwood

Dessert

  • Ghermez Cupcakes
  • Tomislav – Darlinghurst
  • Cryogenic Sorbets & Cocktails @ Zeta Bar – Sydney CBD
  • Sugar Hit at The Grace Hotel – Sydney CBD
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • Recipe: Dark Chocolate Cupcakes featuring Ferrero Rondnoir
  • Little Cupcakes – Melbourne
  • Boon Chocolates – Darlinghurst
  • Adriano Zumbo’s Cafe Chocolat – Balmain
  • Sweetness the Patisserie – Epping
  • Sparkle Cupcakery – Surry Hills

Drinks

  • Winter Concept arrives at Zeta Bar
  • Little Creatures Dining Hall – Fitzroy, Melbourne
  • Toko – Surry Hills
  • Cryogenic Sorbets & Cocktails @ Zeta Bar – Sydney CBD

French

  • Tetsuya’s – Sydney

Italian

  • Manly Pavilion Grand Opening
  • Doughboy Pizza – Abbotsford
  • La Scala on Jersey – Woolhara
  • Pendolino – Sydney CBD
  • Crust Gourmet Pizza Bars
  • Ucello @ The Ivy – Sydney CBD

Japanese

  • Tetsuya’s – Sydney
  • Toko – Surry Hills
  • Azuma Kushiyaki – Sydney
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • Gumshara @ Eating World – Chinatown
  • Kobe Jones – King Street Wharf, Sydney
  • Sushi Choo @ The Ivy – Sydney CBD
  • Tokyo Ramen – Hornsby

Korean

  • Beschico – Epping

Malaysian

  • Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle @ Star City – Pyrmont
  • Sugarcane – Surry Hills
  • Mamak – Chinatown

Modern Australian

  • ATFT Food Photography Workshop
  • Tomislav – Darlinghurst
  • Manly Pavilion Grand Opening
  • Flying Fish – Pyrmont
  • Little Creatures Dining Hall – Fitzroy, Melbourne
  • La Scala on Jersey – Woolhara
  • Lotus – Potts Point
  • Review: Mad Cow for March Into Merivale – Sydney, CBD
  • Cumulus Inc – Melbourne
  • Cutler & Co – Fitzroy, Melbourne
  • Rockpool Bar & Grill – Sydney CBD
  • Sugar Hit at The Grace Hotel – Sydney CBD
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • Crust Gourmet Pizza Bars
  • Ruby L’otel – Rozelle
  • Mad Cow @ The Ivy – Sydney CBD

Organic

  • Le Pain Quotidien – Bondi Junction
  • Organic Produce Cafe – Surry Hills
  • About Life – Rozelle

Seafood

  • Manly Pavilion Grand Opening
  • Flying Fish – Pyrmont
  • Little Creatures Dining Hall – Fitzroy, Melbourne
  • Sydney Fish Markets – Pyrmont

Singapore

  • Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle @ Star City – Pyrmont
  • Sugarcane – Surry Hills
  • Temasek – Parramatta

Spanish

  • MoVida – Melbourne

Swedish

  • IKEA Restaurant – Rhodes

Thai

  • House – Surry Hills
  • Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle @ Star City – Pyrmont
  • Sugarcane – Surry Hills
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • Phamish – Darlinghurst
  • Spice I Am – Surry Hills

Vietnamese

  • Luke Nguyen’s Fat Noodle @ Star City – Pyrmont
  • Review: Xage – Surry Hills
  • Sugarcane – Surry Hills
  • Pan Asian – Prahran, Melbourne
  • My Canh – Bankstown
  • Thanh Mai – Canley Heights
  • Vinh Phat – Cabramatta
  • Phamish – Darlinghurst
  • Pho An Restaurant – Bankstown

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Features

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  • Iron Chefs battle it out in Sydney
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  • New cocktails arrive at Cargo Lounge
  • Review: Stolen Recipe Ice Teas
  • Royal Easter Show – Sydney Olympic Park
  • Taste of Sydney 2010 – Centennial Park
  • New Zealand Natural – New ‘Golden Manuka Honey’
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