the heart of food

Nonya by Ginger & Spice

Simon — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:01:25 +0000

Nonya by Ginger & Spice is the latest addition to the Malaysian food scene in Sydney. While its $5-a-dish opening promotion drawing in the crowds with waits of up to an hour for a table, can it hold up to the likes of Malaysian favourites such as the nearby Mamak?

Sydney Food Bloggers Picnic 2012

Simon — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 05:16:06 +0000

In spite of looming clouds and a 90% chance of rain, 68 food bloggers braved the weather all the same to attend the annual Sydney Food Bloggers Picnic.

the heart of food Update

Simon — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:43:51 +0000

An update regarding recent and future projects for the heart of food.

Photography Essentials Workshops – October 2011

Simon — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 17:44:07 +0000

Three new workshops scheduled within the month of October. However, there are some changes to the class based on feedback from previous classes.

Malacca Straits on Broadway

Simon — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:41:51 +0000

Whilst being less of a hidden gem than just hidden, there are some noteworthy dishes at Malacca Straits. Just beware of the good cop/bad cop approach to service.

Sambal – The Malaysian Food Experience

Simon — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 18:01:29 +0000

One incident of very poor customer service ruined an otherwise alright experience at Sambal. Whilst there could have been things done to avoid the incident, how much should a diner bear on the outcome of their own dining experience?

Spicy King Restaurant

Simon — Fri, 05 Aug 2011 05:03:54 +0000

While Spicy King Restaurant may not live up to its name, there are a few gems in this cheap and cheerful venue.

Perama

Simon — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 01:07:11 +0000

A final farewell feast at Perama, an iconic Sydney Greek restaurant that will be closing its doors August 6 2011.

KCO Cooking Competition Winner Announcement

Simon — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 00:56:56 +0000

The judges of the KCO Cooking Competition have made their decision and selected the three winners who will each receive free admission to a cooking class of their selection.

Korean Cultural Office Cooking Class + Competition

Simon — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 00:15:50 +0000

Find out about the Korean Cultural Office's Korean cooking course and win one of three opportunities to attend one of their cooking classes free of charge.