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regions</category><category>wine startup</category><category>wine tourism</category><category>wings specialist</category><category>work in sydney</category><title>Culinary Bonanza</title><description>Bonanza (noun): a treasure trove, a discovery, a delicacy, a large amount of something good.</description><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>536</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6028749751540071214</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2019 06:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2019-02-21T21:37:03.385+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cocktails</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fine Dining</category><category 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Rooftop bars &amp;amp; dinings always fascinate me, and I always try to make a point to visit one where ever I travel to. On my most recent trip back to Jakarta, I took my special guest, Mr. T to visit Henshin, on 67th floor of The Westin Jakarta, and it was one of the prettiest vantage points to enjoy golden sunset in the city!



In the late 1800&#39;s the first fleet full of Japanese male farmers </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2019/02/jakartas-highest-rooftop-bar-dining.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJwKh_g0rba6zmasfvx0pWBh2xhDzExmT9AfkY9yAgag4V6G8qGWBDGxBRk3j_QvPW9Df6Rjcupp9CPNC1m_BSbf_Fo9dred3aHYzkXqGXRkFFlF7Qk6WHF11PWUJJjennusikUmj7tgWB/s72-c/Henshin+The+Westin+Jakarta+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-14a.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6994784555924400963</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2019 23:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2019-01-23T16:21:37.032+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ho jiak haymarket</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">ho jiak sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">opinion</category><title>&quot;I&#39;m a Blogger, Impress ME!&quot;</title><atom:summary type="text">
How obnoxious does that sound? And NO these words did not come from me actually.&amp;nbsp;



I feel compelled to share my thoughts about what happened to me and the restaurant I&#39;m currently working at, Ho Jiak Haymarket in Sydney. These were spit out by someone who claims to be a &quot;blogger&quot; and visited a few days ago...



I&#39;m a blogger, so what??




To those who don&#39;t know me that well yet, I </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2019/01/im-a-blogger-impress-me.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjePNkp24AFf-pEr1TsEXM5xOUUp5N3KKGmOTp4OWnhXASHs6MefDe6bal4GIWj3u1Hl36BkoZ8cYMmVd3aQhk1BaSekLIVF_E4ueEEN4QiXuTnnSuDRg4X2n21NRLWxzKz4EecZ4VQir3m/s72-c/Edit+%25288+of+22%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-2014034956699366325</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2018 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-12-15T00:00:32.073+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dessert in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">High tea</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">high tea in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hipster in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">plant based</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sweets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vegan friendly</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vegetarian friendly</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>Plant-based High Tea Experience at Alibi Sydney</title><atom:summary type="text">Is the title confusing to you? Why would an omnivore like me bother trying a plant-based high tea? Well, if the high tea spread looks as pretty as such, how could you not be curious?


I visited Alibi last week with Mum, it&#39;s located inside Ovolo Hotel in Woolloomooloo. It&#39;s nothing like your ordinary hotel / bar / restaurant. Just check out the interior decor of Alibi, every corner is different,</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/12/plant-based-high-tea-alibi-bar-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUU3EgWnIJOidAGlvbd-LClKng3EdY2bN_OQsaB9uZsv6qgXFqF124LrPfTSsulVpjWRHIePzgldax0fkL2uPl1z4Kq7XxeTgy2LjAj2OPmagl-BGZtcGXLEPbtV45b4O-vyFTkyzmCQl7/s72-c/Plant+based+high+tea+at+Alibi+Sydney+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529+%25288%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-1913454123187926362</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:08:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-10-30T17:08:43.643+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Australia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">degustation dinner</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">degustation dinner Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fine dining Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Glebe Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Indian fine dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">indian fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern indian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern indian restaurant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>Modern Indian Fine Dining at BHOOMI</title><atom:summary type="text">
My very first blogpost about Indian food dated back in 2011...the early days when I just started to develop a taste for dining out and trying out different types of cuisine. Ah, the good ol&#39; days! Over the years, I hate to admit that when it comes to Indian food, my experience is still numbered, and most of the places I tried, (90%) are casual type of restaurants. Indian fine dining is almost </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/10/bhoomi-restaurant-glebe-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3OvP4WFNHPINgJOh6FJVYc3btQdn8ZpZ8C25YUyPAh7v9Hj1DSoCGcJD-7hVRxyAvxLTxK-0CgArr7_TxjP3UZHWffTYhWir1XLNEi_k_F6jFaT-maTN4_3fPsrMwxMmWyqhaPuIJ89pe/s72-c/Bhoomi+Restaurant+and+Bar+Sydney+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4098064546324938137</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2018 02:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-10-19T01:00:35.360+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">5 star</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Casual Fine Dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">degustation menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">European</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fine Dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fine dining in Jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern european</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">tasting menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">western fine dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § § §</category><title>Dining with a VIEW at Fairmont Jakarta</title><atom:summary type="text">
It feels good to be back in my hometown, Jakarta...What better way to celebrate my homecoming than over some fine degustation dinner? Not just any restaurant could pull off a proper degustation course which leaves a lingering taste that made me craving for more. One of the places I&#39;d highly recommend in Jakarta, would be VIEW Restaurant &amp;amp; Bar at Fairmont Hotel Jakarta.


Beautifully </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/10/view-restaurant-bar-fairmont-jakarta.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk8JVi5foI1UcmI2c-wyxhJlANnl04neTY7wtFhjYA7tDxGYZcxhyEGJhXKJIM5NpTMzlM8JU69mf-AmFD_VUF95V3agteCkimeOnBrP3LyxwknyY-2rSB9buoTS6X3LJE73PFGRRpTvLU/s72-c/View+Restaurant+at+Fairmont+Hotel+Jakarta+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4098407917838519001</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2018 07:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-04-28T17:21:00.380+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">malaysian restaurant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">malaysian restaurant in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic date in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney chinatown</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ §</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>A Taste of Penang in Sydney: Ho Jiak Haymarket</title><atom:summary type="text">
Having spent almost 2 years in Sydney, I can confidently say that Thai food here just can&#39;t go wrong, no matter where you go. Lately though, I notice that Malaysian food is steadily winning the hearts of locals and I&#39;m about to share with you, arguably one of the best authentic Malaysian restaurants in Sydney, Ho Jiak Haymarket.


Coming soon: Char Kway Teow Pattaya (price to be advised)





If</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/04/ho-jiak-haymarket-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDys9kQsScb4c7qWRo5OI2U6TMN0FSCvsYUDjNjDE4ltDgs2TR0tPUCYpUOiSIGqrZF9ujc-PQpXZjCiZClZLC1MS1N6m1O0u5ArqoN329qlg8MXqIwiXBLXe6TuE0PqqlPshK_UQDa7Z7/s72-c/Ho+Jiak+Haymarket_new+menu+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-16.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-109124401168820549</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 21:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-04-24T18:48:41.679+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">asian fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Asian steakhouse</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Central Jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">korean BBQ</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Korean fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Korean steakhouse</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern korean</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Steak</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Steak House</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Ageing Well Like Fine Steak - AB Steak Jakarta</title><atom:summary type="text">
Salt Bae, move over! Your antiques have captured world attention, but Asians look just as hot (if not more) cooking steak...This post will make vegetarians &amp;amp; vegans hate me...but oh well, steak connoisseurs, hold and behold, for this is a must-try modern Korean steakhouse that you should make a point to visit...


One word: Perfection!




Chef de Cuisine Joel, live cooking the steak at our </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/04/ABSteak-by-chef-akira-back-jakarta.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLyowclEeR0nd0qMhPLFrfwJA2ly5VU5gmwx3E5Qr9TIfJVdDokAe5zjARNLBAiaqPXPIG-gXlFkBTXYcM_O3FqIMFbIrLAruIjFXxehC0qx0k9g3N9etJclBLs9AL5rEdnfbhK2aBb3OB/s72-c/AB+Steak+Jakarta+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-8.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4235843195529030879</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-02-25T22:19:23.917+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bali</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Casual Fine Dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">degustation menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fine Dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fine dining in Bali</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine pairing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Blissful Degustation at Mejekawi by Ku De Ta</title><atom:summary type="text">
It&#39;s been a few years since I visited Bali and while some things have changed, some still remains...like KU DE TA in bustling Seminyak area.





I had a bittersweet nostalgic moment when I finally set foot at KU DE TA again recently...I still remember vividly, the iconic red umbrellas and loungers by the beach, the classy interior &amp;amp; music. But this time, my visit was to get acquainted with </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/02/mejekawi-by-ku-de-ta.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHe7hBDzMjPu-vNNG-CoGX-FVy-UKmsfWdgjeW2xQnlt_NEKn1rAKwOh-9coKnPEuvQ6wfHusYh3qECw3VLZErDed2LbLaCFGX8GLnF9gzwYBlkZcZKplXDsFyjsN2EsXlIXzRkNzu5Umu/s72-c/Mejekawi+by+Ku+De+Ta+Bali+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-599701113261576449</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2018 23:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2018-01-09T10:48:00.609+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Australia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">australian wine</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern Australian menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern australian restaurant</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">summer menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine pairing</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Australian Summer Flavours at Silvester&#39;s</title><atom:summary type="text">
Happy new year 2018 everyone! I&#39;ve been working too much lately and to be honest, I haven&#39;t even had the time to properly reflect on the last year that&#39;s passed (too quickly!) or make any solid resolutions. I hope you&#39;ve all had a better transition and have made plans on what to do to achieve your goals :) In the meantime, let me share with you some delectable new summer menu at one of Sydney&#39;s </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2018/01/australian-summer-flavours-at-silvesters-restaurant.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg6n4eTGLbUslml4l0gQ6ZESGV3Z5b-QdLez7a-Euqlw3M-mcRL3wgypMVUYahf_M7PSGH5gf5aVi6DfTMtMyJr2mlPT1X7nccFY5HhuMQxu9XusZFif5FPimXmgCmF4WQVqHxz0sOBPjA/s72-c/Silvesters+Restaurant+and+Bar_Summer+Menu+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-5.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-2843334482792282351</guid><pubDate>Sat, 09 Dec 2017 00:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-12-09T11:19:03.013+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Breakfast</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breakfast in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">food store in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">healthy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">living in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">organic food store</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sydney lifestyle</category><title>Have a Naked (Foods) Breakfast!</title><atom:summary type="text">
What better way to start the day than with a cup of warm joe and appetizing breakfast? There&#39;s no secret that I&#39;m obsessed with pretty and delicious breakfast jars / bowls / smoothies. So much so that I&#39;ve dedicated a special hashtag #BreakfastBonanza that I use to share my creations (and of course, you&#39;re invited to share yours too!).



My #BreakfastBonanza creation: greek yoghurt with muesli,</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/12/naked-foods-breakfast.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeO6labRY52rDrvXNQExX6YVILvV2y33A0BR5kIs3X-F_XcvnPN6SG-toux9eHPnveYUvhSd8aL4V3YKmOHyWu81NqItf1NWWFncabHbTrrQX1CTxUJlWwSiGLKr3qsjjA18WiAsjnjZ1f/s72-c/Breakfast+muesli+with+cherries+apricot+trail+mix+peanut+butter+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-8845906098241121407</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2017 02:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-12-07T17:27:03.573+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Australian startup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">australian wine</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cellar door experience</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine cellar</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine regions</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine startup</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">wine tourism</category><title>Twenty Five Doors: Discover &amp; Experience Cellar Doors Like Never Before</title><atom:summary type="text">
Since starting out my food blogging hobby years ago, I&#39;ve come to learn about, and appreciate wine &amp;amp; food pairing. Out of the wine pairing occasions I&#39;ve been invited to, Australia&#39;s New World Wine&amp;nbsp;is definitely one of the most memorable ones for me. Seriously, anyone living in Australia is absolutely blessed with having access to some of the world&#39;s finest wine regions, (almost) at </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/12/twenty-five-doors-changing-wine-experience.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpa_I8S9TzSEoM7yEV4ix5zgUC5gl_YRuC1Ne_7VwHxQNr-OwOCSRD7xGetAvT2sE2ROzdqIy-Gy5oGugcQpn6E1bFuVkHvXpcbGDLCDI8ciAAWvlwJggJyoqasTTPGJhNKwd5tgrpIA1h/s72-c/Twenty+Five+Doors+Launch+Sydney+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-2+%25282%2529.JPG" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-3391273812284438074</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2017 23:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-11-29T10:49:09.336+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">brunch in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cocktails</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fine dining in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">function venue</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">modern Australian menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic date in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rooftop bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">rooftop dining in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Harbourside Rooftop Dining: Cafe del Mar</title><atom:summary type="text">
Can&#39;t believe it&#39;s already the end of November 2017! Days are getting longer and the weather is becoming hotter here Down Under...It&#39;s Summer again Down Under. Luckily, it&#39;s not full on hot yet (that would be around Jan-Feb, SO not looking forward to 40 degrees days!), so it&#39;s still a perfect weather to enjoy rooftop sessions, whether for lunch or sunset drinks or dinner. I have a good place in </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/11/cafe-del-mar-darling-harbour.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghMNywHnwMaRGLTGswosZlRPw5S1E6ZGuB0XHYkssIAuDVO1GChVN-NC4gN8DutuZfNtT4Lpgc2uhb2ETGNLV2H07nw5KzhDBmOElBhqzwy3Loa4AVp8T6qC4Ce4KkzYlAs6wlGt4z0hd0/s72-c/Cafe+del+Mar_Darling+Harbour+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-4.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6740324121231363169</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Nov 2017 18:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-11-20T05:56:44.383+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Australia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic date in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">set lunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">set menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Woolloomooloo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>Lunch Banquet at  Riley St Garage Sydney</title><atom:summary type="text">
Parting is always so bittersweet, but where there&#39;s a hello, there&#39;s always a goodbye. We can only make fond memories while we still could. I was here at Riley St Garage last week and had a lovely lunch rendezvous with a friend who&#39;s leaving Sydney soon... :(


What better way to end the week than with a stylish lunch with a girl friend in a garage-transformed-into-pretty restaurant? Riley St </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/11/riley-st-garage-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWegTcVdU-xJZqDgEbC93MwUsucG-XqvvE5L-asdVYjqDFqXuOP8r9LbJ7HfRjhhbGA-rKfPNkyVrlk93rsQJu7V95kUMR79LAYvT2r7XVphDXDtMLgxRYvQEsDFbGlaLiM947Hh1lEyxU/s72-c/RileySt_Garage_Sydney_%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-17.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-7065021907845141472</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Nov 2017 03:32:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-11-19T21:02:48.816+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">avocados</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breakfast in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">brunch in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cafes in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pop up brunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pop up cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pop-up</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">surry hills</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ §</category><title>All About Avocados: Good Fat Pop-Up Cafe</title><atom:summary type="text">




Are you a self-proclaimed fanatic of these healthy green buttery fruits? Well you&#39;re in for a treat, because for a limited time only, the folks at Australian Avocados are running this brilliant pop up cafe in Surry Hills. And you need not guess: everything on the menu contains avocados (except for the coffee - actually these two make delicious iced beverage!).



I&#39;ve always liked avocado </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/11/good-fat-avocados-pop-up-cafe.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPo2i-ZAqZR_UVaOnwlw5u4zN5cc1BFxtKH9EJjaTIH6UtM6dZqK660aKmZwFbbiwa_nYEPrLauqGX4ddzBj_DMTfi5NwaMfwOBeugsu3fZLlryHW_MkblkTtoGu4nI3ltKciV7zFL2-p2/s72-c/GoodFat_PopUp_Cafe_Sydney_%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-11.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-5074103656672475682</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Nov 2017 22:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-11-03T18:24:56.858+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Bar &amp; Grill</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bbq</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic date in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">South African</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">South African Braai</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">South African tourism</category><title>Meaty Braai Feast with Neil Perry &amp; Masterchef Judge Benny M</title><atom:summary type="text">
Have you been to South Africa or thought about visiting there? If you have, that&#39;s very lucky of you! But if you haven&#39;t (like me), South Africa should definitely be on everyone&#39;s YOLO trip bucket list. So what better way to experience a culture than through sampling the food? Just a few days ago, I had a first taste of South African braai (or barbeque as we know it in English). But it was </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/11/south-african-tourism-braai-dinner.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYeWgA5BAZx8wAgF36mGkDR7CUOhXNTontJPAczs7nQribMQMaoTAShjIhpBhpkWoLf-qolaO2-XB1snMKZ76we-GEhTZqIYF-V7w_A0TBsFkNBR1ppHpCU4gIGao_YslCMBluMF1hTVI8/s72-c/South+African+Tourism+Dinner+Sydney-8.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-812558247246281859</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2017 21:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-10-06T08:42:48.493+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cafes in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">dinner in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">lunch in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mediterranean</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">middle eastern</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Newtown Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sydney hangouts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ §</category><title>Old City Kitchen &amp; Bar: Middle East Meets Inner West Sydney</title><atom:summary type="text">&quot;Middle Eastern meets Mediterranean in Newtown&quot;, pretty much sums up this little gem that I&#39;d recently tried in the eclectic &amp;amp; quirky suburb of Newtown in Sydney&#39;s Inner West, Old City Kitchen &amp;amp; Bar.



Last week had been a long weekend to those living in New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, South Australia and Queensland. The weather was excellent and everyone&#39;s mood seemed to </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/10/old-city-kitchen-bar-newtown-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdS9P4q5oFXKAr8F9yHKDBUy2EmO18ysvxEgM4Ua7oUhCC9f-7Sp7RFVZ_lsZQLbmpFrKO9izw6u4KkVrdWCyU_uvYiZ8IRuME73-j_o8lx5XuLB1BO-CDcW6IIZHV3byLQgQG3auM5Bfc/s72-c/Old+City+Kitchen+Bar+Newtown+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-3622873699422873294</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2017 20:53:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-09-27T16:15:57.934+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">easy asian recipes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">easy recipe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">meal plan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">meal plan ideas</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">meal plan recipes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Recipe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">simple recipe</category><title>Easy Asian Meal Prep: Beef Teriyaki &amp; Beef Rendang</title><atom:summary type="text">Living on my own, far awar from my family has its perks and downs. One of the down is perhaps having to sort out my own food, every single day. Luckily, I love to do grocery shopping and cook anyway! I personally enjoy the whole process of planning and cooking for my weekly meal prep. Anybody else does too?? Anyways, recently I&#39;ve been missing flavours from back home, so I decided to make these </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/09/easy-asian-meal-prep-beef-teriyaki-beef.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh29K3au7GnSNpVGPKY4t_P24pTtMjTwk0NJPjS3ZOIbs38YTz2lnR84LHajK6hPLql-6WYoRoHF5K88auJitKwG2cjSoH-w7BpwXxISTbim8a9pjkL-Hac8K1pO1o10oM-nJADRzuuxAmi/s72-c/Asian-meal-plan-recipes-%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4493670830868028143</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2017 23:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-09-11T09:41:15.584+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breakfast in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cafes in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">coworking space Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hipster in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">living cost in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">living in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">make money in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">moving to Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">work in sydney</category><title>Oz Survival Guide 101: What&#39;s &#39;hot desk&#39; anyway?</title><atom:summary type="text">
Living in&amp;nbsp;the world&#39;s #25 most expensive city&amp;nbsp;has its ups and downs. For me, I&#39;m just thankful that I survived the first year, unscathed and in fact, I can&#39;t be happier to be here! Many have asked me for tips and insights about living &amp;amp; surviving in&amp;nbsp;Sydney, which has me thinking a lot about sharing some of my experiences somewhere...I know this blog is called &#39;Culinary Bonanza</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/09/australia-survival-tips-hotdesk-coworking-space.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAPe6V1-7J12Y9VCsThmbJQND1Czt3u5KvPIJKe4WylBE9hi-21kG0kAkdzIvhEtI8TG0koglsAtw5YNWVTOX3__BY8Evj0md12o337DCwrnee0laI5a84ow2OZNr_x1oW3HPFPQtXH-E/s72-c/Altspc-Chippendale-%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-8.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>1</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4071429176975477853</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2017 05:52:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-09-05T15:55:14.756+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">after work drinks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hipster in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Redfern Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic date in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">speakeasy bar Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sydney hangouts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Redfern&#39;s Newest Hangout: Misfits Bar &amp; Dining</title><atom:summary type="text">
Hey guys, can you believe it&#39;s already Spring in Australia (and Autumn in Northern Hemisphere)...How time literally flies! While the weather is still mildly chill and pleasant, I thought what better way to celebrate the new season than with a few drinks and delectable dishes, at this brand new speakeasy-style bar and dining at Redfern, Sydney...








The venue looks nondescript from outside. </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/09/misfits-bar-and-dining-redfern-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdqIgia5gXIhEv6uoR0TZ7RaeTZ3Jyqss7Wm7HEHPxqQikMErHM2ZGpShPqLzYwmPS9ujtJDGUDtBOWebLFSYWocCZ24H-PmLPkxRvk4GPoG-uuabG7YXcpfgc5xDpcJH3mzufI9POd4w4/s72-c/Misfits-Redfern-Bar-and-Dining%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-17.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>Sydney NSW, Australia</georss:featurename><georss:point>-33.8688197 151.20929550000005</georss:point><georss:box>-34.712802200000006 149.91840200000004 -33.0248372 152.50018900000006</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-3989693765700012885</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Aug 2017 05:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-08-08T15:11:00.802+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cooking appliance</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Cooking class</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">cooking technology</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">home cooking</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">media event</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Whirlpool Cooking</category><title>Moments That Matter with Whirlpool x Scott Gooding</title><atom:summary type="text">



Living in one of the most expensive cities in the world has the pros and cons. One of the cons: everything is just so expensive!! But in return for that, fresh produce is of superior quality everywhere. Thus, ever since coming to Sydney, I find myself cooking a lot more than I used to. I&#39;d imagine having my own fully equipped kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances in the not so distant </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/08/whirlpool-6th-sense-cooking-demo-scott-gooding.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXOFwgWPAUM-8NF-_EyE8DXvsW_6WpHbjXUBdL6xD7qxGHUfv3HlaZwPydJ5G9BAvRKGiFHp6i6XNGy1bFtAQehCRW3rxx3hHoAYEuMbONgkR2MTPr4l-lCCD0LpJfbtpIk6-hr2Hs4L_B/s72-c/Whirlpool+6th+Sense+Kitchen+Media+Event+with+Scott+Gooding+%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-8.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>Sydney NSW, Australia</georss:featurename><georss:point>-33.8688197 151.20929550000005</georss:point><georss:box>-34.712802200000006 149.91840200000004 -33.0248372 152.50018900000006</georss:box></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6967560725908787010</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-06-22T08:51:42.139+10:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Australia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breakfast in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">brunch in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">French cafe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hipster in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">The Rocks</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>Creperie Suzette Sydney</title><atom:summary type="text">
It&#39;s unbelievable how time flies! It&#39;s almost a year ago that I came to Sydney to start a new chapter of my life. This winter, I don&#39;t feel the trepidation navigating unfamiliar streets and adjusting to the cold weather. Everything seems to be beautifully in place...I can&#39;t stop to feel grateful for surviving the first year here... And so my thought wandered, as I physically meandered through </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/06/creperie-suzette-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyuf0mCNawCV_w0bRvRJI5U6JaL8f1o7P5r8XkEiNS143Fy1ltsWXh9REv2CnCRYdYN9ZOFtGbPGbIEojAN1tMxEuEHzB7jc9KtvKSdyL0gBdlP7Ej_DSt9yJcZkY3sOAwyc_qMSm4udFT/s72-c/Creperie+Suzette+The+Rocks+Sydney+%2528www.CulinaryBonanza.com%2529.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-8431847847933536370</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2017 13:38:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-02-27T15:40:56.472+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Breakfast bonanza</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">easy recipe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">healthy</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">home cooking</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Recipe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">simple recipe</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vegetarian</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">vegetarian friendly</category><title>Eat More Manuka Honey And Be Healthy!</title><atom:summary type="text">
Summer Down Under is almost over beautiful peeps! I hope your sunny and hot days had been awesome (despite some scorcher days!). I&#39;ve read on the news that Autumn days may not be much cooler anyway, so don&#39;t keep away those summer outfits just yet. On hot days like it had been in the past few weeks, I helped myself to more than ample homemade nicecream drizzled with some Manuka Honey, how could </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/02/manuka-honey-for-health.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibJV4MvAGj6s69z3QQrVTdt_6Z4Tu_Ar-liP4apJEafAtHZ6vqwSe0u-ZsK00fVvc1-r5DrprCEH387Pi58FjgdLPPIc_7vhNQJp2aSwNfA9SohMVnj9cYHVyHXUm_KPLdnbnjlEsFSAUT/s72-c/Manuka-Health-New-Zealand-Manuka-Honey-%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-6.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-4302034170558375777</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2017 00:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-02-06T11:46:37.403+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">asian fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Indonesia</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">japanese fusion</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">japanese restaurant in jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">restaurant in jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">romantic restaurant in jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">set course</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">South Jakarta</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">valentine menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § §</category><title>Love at First Bite -  Valentine&#39;s Day at Akira Back</title><atom:summary type="text">
Ah, February is here and for the lovebirds out there, this month most likely will be one that the ladies look forward to (maybe not so much the guys, because they&#39;ll be digging deep in their pockets to prepare for &#39;that&#39; date haha). Valentine&#39;s Day on 14th February is not necessarily just a day for the couples to gloat about their relationship! Showing your love to your special one (girl/</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/02/Akira-Back-Jakarta-Valentines-day-menu.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyAGHYHupi887TJWQah9rU1XXp1_rDso2n-XGu9EAZs8GlwfR5nWzcA1hqJrr8U-3EwmWLodZxViSDl4GHVGnfZ9dDbLMYJz2E5v_Sbk0z9iJ9OHuFX79vxjSl9JqHRUBLSa1XozpByK8S/s72-c/Valentine-menu-Akira-Back-Jakarta-%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-1.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6821634937811830059</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2017 21:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-02-06T11:47:08.918+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Fine Dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">fine dining in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rooftop bar in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rooftop dining</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">rooftop dining in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">seasonal menu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to do in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § § § §</category><title>360° View 47 Floors Above: Sydney&#39;s O Bar and Dining</title><atom:summary type="text">
Happy new year guys! I hope your year kicked off to an awesome start! This was my first time spending Christmas and New Year in Sydney and I gotta say, Christmas in the summer may not be anything like the typical stereotype of European holiday season. The warm and sunny days mean longer daytime hours (means longer play time, so yay!) and there&#39;s plenty of time to savour the setting sunset at one</atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2017/01/o-bar-and-dining-sydney.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnMUy4vttO1TwBzTAWl0yreZ2B424FPaOcYdy12JcVBhMh2IsLwvbNv7c4tp1woGPxJNQOHYiGWAPWS2ALWfdR1U0Z7jxrq9khe4ofZm0bUOmRA8E68NmGK_uIxRWzO4XiYZCiEdWdRRqr/s72-c/O-Bar-And-Dining-Sydney-%2528www.culinarybonanza.com%2529-menu-7.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7062589403196794041.post-6265351258940667894</guid><pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2017-01-13T06:28:25.591+11:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">breakfast in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brunch</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">brunch in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hipster in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">living in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">pet friendly cafe in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to do in Sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">what to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">where to eat in sydney</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">§ § §</category><title>JORD Wood Watches &amp; One of My Fave Brunch Spots in Sydney</title><atom:summary type="text">
How can you resist no wanting to compliment this beautiful timepiece? Tell you a secret, I&#39;ve never ceased to receive lovely comments from friends who saw this watch, because JORD Wood Watches are indeed unique holiday gifts...





Hello again hipster lovelies, it has been months since I last updated this blog and I am SO sorry for absence. Many things happened over the course of those few </atom:summary><link>http://culinarybonanza.blogspot.com/2016/12/jord-wood-watches-cuckoo-callay-newtown.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (ellynatjohnardi)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieU7GpG4zx3ud9GhfJrsG6j37I8BFFaWmhR79H5pWiNTHgO7K5OAkIVOiniRSjfoFZhjMEpM_Njt7GAzO1RhuI3ki2on-ljH0SrRlPnBIYbCn2VtTbX7RrO7BKT3svM9_W-tektyV-csA-/s72-c/Cuckoo-callay-newtown-sydney-%2528www.culinarybonanza%2529-11.jpg" height="72" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>