June | 2012 | Almost Always Ravenous

Nam Phuong – possibly my favourite Vietnamese place

Posted by Almost Always Ravenous on June 30, 2012 · 10 Comments

Ok, so this place on first impression is pretty run-down and pretty much in the middle of nowhere – no kidding. This is the exact sort of place that any normal person would walk past and it would go completely unnoticed. But, it came highly recommended from Thanh’s family, so why not right? The spring … Continue reading →

Filed under Asian, Springvale, Vietnamese, Yummy +1 · Tagged with betel, melbourne, pork, springroll, springvale, vietnamese

Hell of the North – a snuggle of food for Wintery weather

Posted by Almost Always Ravenous on June 29, 2012 · 3 Comments

To write about French food in Melbourne immediately after returning from Paris, may seem like an appalling idea, but you might be pleased to hear that the benchmark back home is actually not as bad as one would think. It does however, take a little hunting and rummaging through the rubbles. With no fluoro or … Continue reading →

Filed under Dessert, Fitzroy, French, Yummy +2 · Tagged with blog, brulee, cassoulet, fitzroy, french, hell of the north, melbourne, review

Brunch roundup – June 2012 (Proud Mary, Fandango, Pope Joan, L’atelier, Penny Farthing Espresso)

Posted by Almost Always Ravenous on June 21, 2012 · 2 Comments

Having just returned from another trip overseas, I am genuinely and horrendously … @#%&#$& behind. So get ready for an epic round up of brunch places I’ve visited in the past “many” months… Proud Mary, Fandango, Pope Joan, L’atelier, Penny Farthing Espresso. Also stay tuned for drool-worthy posts from EUROPE. *** [Proud Mary] Where: 172 … Continue reading →

Filed under Bakery, Breakfast, Collingwood, Dessert, East Brunswick, North Melbourne, Northcote, Yummy · Tagged with breakfast, brunch, french toast, melbourne, omelette