A Melbourne girl's guide to the world including coffee
I lived on this street in Marylebone before the days of the Chiltern Firehouse, when I use to say to people, I live on the ‘wedding dress’ street. When I first went into this deli, I was in awe of its rooms and space in the back. A mixture of rooms that was somewhere you …
When the world was slightly more normal and social distancing was not a thing (well at least that’s how I remember it) I vividly recall walking passed this newsagent/tobacconist years ago and thinking I really should visit one day! Back in those days, the windows were lined with newspapers and magazines, giving you no clues …
I keep coming back to The Little Coffee Tree in Maida Vale, North London because it is so familiar and friendly. There are never any surprises and it is a guaranteed place for good company, fresh produce, and a smiley welcome. With the current pandemic it is a place where you can catch up with …
Shop local. Eat local. And while this pandemic has been really challenging for all, lockdown has seen this Melbourne Girl appreciating what it’s like living in a community, supporting businesses, adapting to change, as well as, embracing what’s on offer with food and drink in the neighbourhood. When I moved to London over 12 years …
Milk Beach. The name conjures up all kinds of antipodean thoughts, from the secluded beaches of Sydney to (as a Melbournian) Milk Bars in the neighbourhoods of Melbourne. But this beachy café, turned upside down in the evenings to a restaurant serving natural wines and cool food is positioned in a mews in North London, …