Looking for a cosy nook to drink an incredible cup of coffee in, in the south of Adelaide? Well start looking at Goodness Coffee Co. Tucked away in what once was a wheel wright business in the 1850’s , Goodness Coffee co is the newest coffee bar + roaster in the heart of Aldinga. This gem… Read more »
Saturday morning rituals. Wake up. Attempt to look alive. Grab the granny trolley. Head to my favourite market. Eat all of the food and drink all of the coffee. This Saturday will be no different. But this Saturday is a little different for the Willunga Farmers Market, as they celebrate their 15th birthday. The Willunga… Read more »
Looking for a family friendly cellar door? One with massive lawns and games to keep the kids happy, but still has great wines and platters to keep the bigger kids happy? Then you need to get to Mclaren Vales newest addition- Doc Adams Wines. Nestled between the vineyards in the Vale, Doc Adams Wines is… Read more »
Put a bunch of creative ladies, armed with cameras in a beautiful setting and there’s no doubt that magic is going to happen. The other week I had pleasure of attending a Video Workshop run by Sally Badnall from Sweet Shute. As soon as Sally approached me with the idea of attending the workshop… Read more »
Beauty talk isn’t usually a strong point of mine (let’s face it; I’m all about the food). But when you meet a beauty therapist who treats you like a best friend and the ultimate queen you just have to spread the word. This queen’s name is Ellie Harlow from House of Harlow Beauty Therapy. Ellie’s… Read more »
Spontaneous days off with best friends call for two things. Wine and good food. And the perfect location to visit with said friend? Hastwell and Lightfoot Wines, of course! On the corner of Foggo Road in Mclaren Vale, Hastwell and Lightfoots cellar door is vibrant, comfortable and delicious. Pops of yellow greet you at the… Read more »
Rustic yet modern. A degustation like no other. A damn impressive wine list. That’s just a start of what you’ll experience at Leonards Mill. Located on the Fleurieu Peninsula, Leonards Mill is nestled on a bend in the coastal town of Second Valley. Located about 90kms out of Adelaide, it’s well and truly worth the… Read more »
They say you can’t buy happiness, but you can buy coffee, and that’s pretty much the same thing. That’s why the De Groot Coffee Co makes me one happy lady. A visit here has been long overdue. I have had these guys beans before in many a latte from cafes in Adelaide and beyond, so… Read more »
T E A It’s not just limited to white with one sugar. The other day a friend and I attended a tea blending workshop run by Jane Burke from Wildfire Organic Tea. We have been eyeing off her workshops for a while now, so as soon as she announced that she was launching a new… Read more »
Heart-warming meals, home grown regional produce and a strong Fleurieu feel. Sounds like you’ve got yourself a table at The Salopian Inn. Hidden on a corner just out of the town of McLaren Vale, The Salopian Inn is a 1850’s building turned restaurant, serving beautiful lunches and equally as impressive dinners and desserts. The… Read more »
On the Fleurieu and looking for the perfect cafe? Somewhere licensed, dishing out locally sourced produce and keeping your health in mind (without lacking flavour). Then you need to waddle on in to Motherduck. Located on the main drag in Goolwa, Motherduck is a quaint little cafe serving breakfast and lunch 6 days a week,… Read more »
French cuisine. Its one that I fell in love with rather quickly on a trip to Paris last year, and it was once again re kindled after a visit to one of Willunga’s newest editions- Le Mistral. Taking the place of the Fleurieu’s incredibly popular and reputable FINO, Le Mistral had some pretty big boots… Read more »
