Like a fine jewellery case nestled in the new Kensington St. creative district of Chippendale, Koi’s chic, modern, glass exterior is a stage for one of Sydney’s most innovative confectioners. Guided by the vision of Masterchef celeb Reynold Poernomo and his brother Arnold, Koi Dessert Bar has arguably already established itself as the high bar for sweet creations in Sydney….
The General Eatery and Supplies Dulwich Hill
Its been a long time since I’ve hung out in Dulwich Hill, an area I spent a lot of time in during my early uni days. So on a lazy Friday afternoon of the 4-day Easter weekend, we head out on the recommendation of one of our Coco and Vine followers, to try out The General Eatery and…
Kansas City Shuffle Sydney
The old Cadbury Chocolate Factory in The Rocks may have once been the sweetest building for miles, but fear not, we can rejoice that the building hasn’t been completely lost to corporate and residential hounds. Kansas City Shuffle has opened up and it’s a rocking addition to the area. The lineage is good here with chef…
White Taro Surry Hills
It is a brave venture that sets up shop just across the road from a powerhouse cafe and roaster of the calibre of Reuben Hills. White Taro though, offers a point of differentiation that is spreading throughout cafes in the inner city, and it’s an Asian theme. The team at White Taro injects Vietnamese flavours into…
Fika Swedish Kitchen Manly
Ahhh… that magical smell of sea salt and sunscreen greets the nose as you drip dry after a leisurely paddle in the Pacific (between the flags of course!) at one of Sydney’s most iconic beaches, Manly. With a sea-stoked appetite, you set off toward the historic Manly Corso in search of traditional Aussie beach-fare to…