If you’ve heard about the McLaren Vale Wine Region, there’s a strong possibility that you would have heard of Penny’s Hill. If not, brace yourself. This place is food and wine heaven. Penny’s Hill Cellar Door and Kitchen Door Restaurant is located just out of the township of McLaren Vale, nestled between by lush vineyards… Read more »
8 reasons why you need to visit Robe A recent visit to Robe had me dreaming of retirement (yes, it’s a long time away I know) and wanting to live in a tipi spending days at a time on the beach. Robe is one of my favourite places on the Limestone Coast, and now holds… Read more »
Wednesdays. Also known as ‘Hump day’. Get your mind out of the gutter some of you- I’m talking about middle of the week. Come Wednesday I am usually exhausted and feeling rather whiney (especially today). So I figured why not make Wednesday W I N E day instead of my usual whiney-day. Every Wednesday I’m… Read more »
Sticky Orange, Almond and Ginger Semolina Cake Looking for a delicious cake recipe that’s a little bit different and will WOW your guests? Then you need to get to the shops and grab yourself a box of Messy Jessy. Messy Jessy cake mixes are easy to make, are made locally here in SA and use… 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 »
Earth bowls, raw treats, almond milk made on site. I’m talking about Glenelg’s healthiest hideaway- Raw Conscious Eatery Tucked in a little shopfront just off of the bustling Jetty Road, Raw Conscious Eatery is a healthy foodies dream come true. It’s also a minimalist interior lovers dream come true- the fit out has a Scandi… Read more »
Wu tang clan aint nothing to (cue naughty word here) with. And neither is the coffee at C.R.E.A.M CREAM, short for Coffee Rules Everything Around Me, is my favourite cafe in the seaside burbs of Brighton. It’s a blink and you’ll miss it joint, with nothing but a sandwich board and a Wu-tang… Read more »
It’s as addictive as the name suggests. Crack will leaving you desperate for your next hit- a hit of gingerbread pikelets and locally roasted coffee that is. Situated on Franklin Street, this old bank has been given a light and bright face lift and is now the home of a brunch lovers dream, coffee… 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 »
For those who haven’t heard of it , Eat Local SA is a fabulous initiative, focusing on everything South Australian. It gives people a way of identifying restaurants, cafes, cellar doors and even experiences that are all about SA made products and produce. They do this through their classic “Eat Local SA” signage, their website,… 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 »
