When cafe institutions from Sydney and Melbourne come together for a collaboration, it’s exciting times. Lucky for Sydney-siders this collaboration produced Paramount Coffee Project in Surry Hills, a joint venture between Reuben Hills and Seven Seeds. I first visited the cafe on Commonwealth Avenue Surry Hills over 2 years ago. At the time, it was new,…
Black Star Pastry Sydney CBD
Walking up George St in Sydney’s CBD on a wet and wintery day, it’s not long before our café detector is switched on and honing in on something special. Today, the signal leads us to Black Star Pastry located in the one of the city’s coolest bookstores, Books Kinokuniya. The Black Star Pastry name has…
Chez Sun Café Darlinghurst
Recommended?: Yes Highlights: Décor, Desserts. Address: 251 Crown St, Darlinghurst NSW Google Maps: Map Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30am – 3:00pm, Sat-Sun 8:30am – 4:00pm, Website: www.chezsun.com.au Sunday afternoons are the favourite part of my weekend, especially on these perfect, autumn afternoons. I’ve had a chance to shake off the work week, indulged in a sleep-in and…
Little Collins Café New York
Overcast and raining, typical Melbourne winter weather. Never mind, I’ll just head down to Little Collins St. for a cup of the good stuff and at least there’ll be sunshine on my tongue. Lord knows, I need a little caffeine defibrillation to clear my groggy head and bleary eyes. Still half asleep, I stumble into…
Urbanspace Vanderbilt New York
New York. There are songs about it, shows about it and no doubt it is one of the most visited and famous places in the world. This place captured my imagination back in the late 90’s, when my first international travelling adventure brought me here. I was a back-packer back then, and the city was…