Breath taking views, cracking platters and white, white wine. You’ve found yourself at Pike & Joyce. In the heart of Lenswood in the Adelaide Hills, Pike and Joyce is a big and beautiful cellar door, with panoramic views of the vineyards and rolling hills. There’s a huge outdoor area with lush lawns and plenty of… Read more »
If you’ve been to a Fork on the Road, or are from the Fleurieu Peninsula, there’s no doubt you’ve probably heard of the Mullygrub truck. This bright and delicious food truck run by father and son duo has clamped down the wheels for a while (and got more of the family involved) and set up… Read more »
It may not be the warmest at the moment in little old Adelaide, but that doesn’t stop us from sinking a few bevvies to keep us toasty (because any weather is beer weather, right?). We have so many awesome breweries popping up in South Australia, pouring everything from Red Ales to Chocolatey Stouts. If you’re… Read more »
After lunch with a view of the vineyards, dining at its finest and wines that will find you polishing off a bottle oh-so-easily? Get out the GPS and pop in Ekhidna Wines. We’ve been to this cellar door and restaurant many a time when it was in its old home on Foggo Road- and boy… Read more »
A recent bout of foraging in Kuitpo Forest has found me with a surplus of Saffron Milk Cap Mushrooms (also known as Pine Mushrooms). These babies are bright orange, look deadly and taste DELICIOUS. I forage my own pine mushrooms, but I strongly recommend buying them from a shop/market if you don’t know what you’re… Read more »
The Fleurieu Peninsula It’s one of my favourite regions in South Australia. I may be a tad biased because its where I call home, but to be honest, I wouldn’t want to live anywhere else. The Fleurieu boasts stunning coastlines, incredible food producers, plenty of activities for families and wine-wine-wine! Below is 20 of my… Read more »
Tea lovers unite, there’s now a brew shed and apothecary that’s decked out to cater for all your tea needs. Wildfire Organic Tea is a beautiful tea company, run by a one woman show. That one woman is Jane Burke- tea lover, aroma and natural therapist (and soon to be Western Medical Herbalist), and all… Read more »
50s style diner, Palm Springs vibes, Italo-American fare. Say a big buongiorno to Chicco Palms. Located on busy Henley Beach Road in Brooklyn Park, Chicco Palms is the new go to eatery for all things cocktails, pizza and good vibes. You know you’re in for a treat as soon as you land at the bright… Read more »
Fig and Pear Loaf A recent haul of figs and pears from friends and family had me giving the dehydrator quite the workout. I love figs however they come, but hate how they can sometimes spoil so quickly- that’s why I love them dehydrated! They work perfectly in this recipe that I originally found on… Read more »
Those who know me know that I am mega passionate about two things- the Fleurieu Peninsula and Supporting local. So many moons ago when I discovered a business that ticks of those boxes, and make healthy treats that are actually good for you I was excited to say the least. I give to you-… Read more »
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 »
Fresh pasta made daily. Produce from nonnas garden. Top notch service. You’ve got yourself Farina 00 Pasta and Wine. Located on King William Road in Goodwood, in the space that the old Café Luna Rosso once called home. With its new name has come new management, a stunning new interior and some of… Read more »
