Love fresh produce? Uncompromisingly seasonal fare? The opportunity to meet the face behind who sources and grows your fruit, veg and herbs? Then you need to do yourself a favour and start sourcing your veggies from one of my favourite small businesses, ScoopSA. Scoop SA was founded by the lovely Rachel Mcmillan. Rach is originally… Read more »
Incredible coffees, beautiful interior and all day breakfast. There’s no wonder why Aldinga is rejoicing knowing that Rosey is in town. Roseys Café, well known from its super popular Unley spot, has got itself a twin and migrated to the Fleurieu. Hidden next to Miss Gladys On Sea, this gem is tucked away in a little… Read more »
Robe Robe is a stunning town located on the Limestone Coast, about a 4 hour drive from Adelaide. It is relaxed town that is community minded and in the off peak season is home to a thousand or so people who call themselves locals. In the holidays families, friends and those who love the coast… Read more »
Beer. It’s not just for the boys. sorry boys. One brewery that my partner and I are very fond is Pikes Brewery, found nestled between the trees in the Clare Valley. A while ago the other half and I were gallivanting around the valley, wine guide in hand and thirst at a all time high…. Read more »
Alexandrina Cheese Company Cheese lovers unite- I’ve come across a incredible cheesery with a perfect view just out of the Victor Harbor township on the Fleurieu Peninsula. Image credit- Alexandrina Cheese Co facebook The Alexandrina Cheese Company is becoming a household name and is making its way into the cheese cabinets in some of the… Read more »
Cheese please! Blessed Cheese in McLaren Vale Cheese. It’s one of my most favourite things in the whole entire world. No joke. So when I finally had the chance to check out this winner in McLaren Vale I was oh so excited. This winner is also commonly known as Blessed Cheese Blessed Cheese has been… Read more »
upcycled. cosy. eclectic. oh and did I mention insanely good coffee? just a few things that are a stand out at Yankalilla’s most sweetest little cafe, 21 Junk Street. located on the main street, between op shops overfilling with mason jars and mismatched crockery, this gem of a cafe fits in perfectly to its surrounds…. Read more »
I’m passionate about what’s in my backyard. (not literally, my backyard’s full of weeds and swooping birds). but I am passionate about the Fleurieu Peninsula. as most of you would’ve picked up, the largest portion of this blog has a strong focus on the Fleurieu- because let’s face it, this area is truly beautiful… Read more »
After a wine that all the cool kids drink? One with a damn cool label, flavours that fill your mouth giving you that “agh can’t we just drink this straight out the bottle” feeling and hand made right here in South Australia, in small batches by a guy who is just-plain-lovely. Then you need to… Read more »
it’s saturday night. I’m looking in the wardrobe. I pull out about 30 pieces of clothing. I try some on, I throw some across the room, I end up on my knees digging through my shoe boxes looking for a pair of flats (let’s face it, my feet hate heels). yet some how I always… Read more »
There are two things in life that I really love. Buying local and tea. So when I found out that there was a new player in the tea scene in Southern Adelaide I had to know more. before I knew it I was at Maxwell’s Grocery at Aldinga walking out with a box of golden… Read more »
adelaide’s east end. filled with cafes, stores filled with hand made goods and locally sourced items and even a treadly shop. and then there’s Exchange Specialty Coffee. on a corner in Vardon avenue, this not-hidden-anymore gem is always hustling and bustling with hipsters, city folk, workers and every one in-between. the coffee is always strong,… Read more »
