Read this… 03 Dec Vietnamese Saigon Star The wife and I ended up here after looking for a place to eat a late-ish dinner. Darwin’s oldest serving Vietnamese restaurant, Vietnamese Saigon Star has been providing relatively cheap meals for as long as I can remember.
Read this… 21 Aug Darwin Bake House Darwin Bake House has finally opened their doors and are offering freshly baked bread, pies, biscuits, giant croissants, the biggest lamington slice the world has ever seen, cute Danish pastries, donuts and more.
Read this… 14 Aug Vietnamese pork bun (Banh bao thit heo) I prefer my food freshly made and not frozen, but there are exceptions. One of those would be these Vietnamese pork buns (bánh bao thịt heo) that you can get from the Sabine Supermarket on the Sabine Road.
Read this… 20 Mar Vietnamese pho down: Ruby Restaurant My quest to find the best Vietnamese pho in Darwin (City) reaches its second leg at Ruby Restaurant in Smith Street Mall. It was our very own Heather’s birthday on Monday so the whole office headed on over for some Vietnamese awesomeness.
Read this… 15 Mar Vietnamese pho down: Saigon Star Lunch today I was feeling like something nice and warm. Saigon Star on Smith Street wasn’t too far away so I plonked myself down for this $10.50 bowl of Vietnamese beef noodle soup AKA pho. Price wise it’s pretty good – you get big bowl of delicate beef stock, sliced beef and a bowl of herbs to pluck and throw in.
Read this… 29 Dec Yum Cha Chinese Restaurant Lunch today comes courtesy of the neighbours across the street, Yum Cha – Chinese Restaurant. They’ve got a decent lunch menu with prices for a plate meal hovering around $13-$15 plus a selection of entrées and banquet style dishes if you’re feeling festive. They also have alcoholic drinks if you didn’t get enough over Chrissy.
Read this… 11 Sep Ruby – Modern Vietnamese Saturday night, the lady and I scrubbed up and headed out to dinner. Ruby at the top of the mall was the destination and Vietnamese was the cuisine. I’ve been here for lunch once before and was very happy with the food then, would dinner be as good?
Read this… 02 Aug Vietnamese coleslaw As a part of my health kick, this is my second salad recipe to be posted in a row (I won’t mention the delicious cake I had today). I’m not a big fan of raw cabbage but this Vietnamese rendition of coleslaw is totally cool with me.
Read this… 31 Jul Vietnamese green mango salad recipe Whilst everyone is out getting hammered at the Darwin Cup or getting fancy at the SkyCity Casino Gala Ball, me and my bub are perfectly happy chilling at home and cooking up a feast. On the menu tonight – Vietnamese green mango salad.
