My mate in…

May 24 2024
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Good vibes only conversations with people from all over about their ‘go to’ places for a drink or food. The focus isn’t on what is fanciest or most impressive. It’s on what people genuinely enjoy and so go back for more. Have a listen and try out the places if you can. Jaz will also create bonus episodes to share positive food and drink experiences as she adventures through life. Don’t expect a formal review. Just descriptions of cool places with yummy food and drinks.

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Side quest x Thornbury, Melbourne x Flinch Coffee and Play

May 24 2024 4 mins  
Here is a quick side quest episode about a cafe you'll love if you are into breakfast, coffee, anime and painting: Flinch Coffee and Play.

Brisbane x Big Roddy's Rippin Rib Shack, Cobbler & The Woods Neighbourhood Bar

Mar 09 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Brisbane, Jess. Jess tells me about three of her favourite local places:A ribbery in South Brisbane called Big Roddy's Rippin Rib ShackA whisky bar in South Brisbane called CobblerA bar in Mitchelton called The Woods Neighbourhood Bar

Sydney’s Inner West x New Shanghai (Ashfield) & Emma's Snack Bar (Stanmore)

Feb 16 2024 19 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Sydney’s Inner West, Brendan. Brendan tells me about two of his favourite local places and throws in some honourable mentions as well.Brendan’s two favourite places:- Chinese restaurant in Ashfield called New Shanghai. - Middle Eastern restaurant in Stanmore called Emma’s Snack Bar.Honourable mentions:- Italian deli in Rozelle calle

Canberra x Burns Club (Kambah) & The Public Place (Chisholm)

Dec 16 2023 10 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate in Canberra, Thane. Thane tells me about two of his favourite local places.First up, Thane talks about a Scottish club in Kambah called Burns Club and in particular, The Star Buffet there. Thane likes this place because it has: · A magical variety of international cuisine to choose from· Something for everyone and it is all you can eat· R

Boston x Union Oyster House, Pizzeria Regina, and J.J. Foley's

Nov 25 2023 18 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate Kelly from Boston. Kelly tells me about three Boston institutions steeped in history that are a must-eat when she is visiting her hometown. You can really hear the pride in this episode - Kelly sells Boston well!First up, Kelly talks about her favourite seafood restaurant called Union Oyster House. Kelly likes this place because of the: · Q

Blackheath, Blue Mountains x Ates & Sanguinary Espresso

Oct 30 2023 11 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate Erica in Blackheath, the Blue Mountains. Erica tells me about two of her favourite places to go.The first is Erica’s favourite restaurant called Ates, which does Mediterranean cuisine. Erica and her partner Martin like this place because of the: · Sourdough bread from the wood fire oven· Slow-cooked meats· Value for money· Great option

Canberra x Brew Bar (Tuggeranong), Cartel Taqueria (Queanbeyan East) & Zaab (Braddon)

Oct 24 2023 13 mins  
In this episode, I catch up with my mate Stew in Canberra. Stew tells me about three of his favourite places to go to.The first is Stew’s daily café choice called Brew Bar in Tuggeranong. Stew likes this place because it has: · Great coffee· Delicious muffins (raspberry and white chocolate / blueberry)· Good service· Managers that treat their staff well.The second place is a

Side Quest x CBD, Melbourne x Beneath Driver Lane

Aug 09 2023 5 mins  
In this Side Quest I ventured to Beneath Driver Lane, an underground bar at 3 Driver Lane in the Melbourne CBD. Highlights include:Live blues musicWide selection of whiskeysCandle-lit and lots of people around adding to the atmosphere

Side Quest x Fitzroy, Melbourne x Belles

Aug 05 2023 5 mins  
In this Side Quest I ventured to Belles, a Nashville inspired hot chicken diner, at 150 Gertrude Street in Fitzroy, Melbourne. Highlights include:Nashville style hot chicken and sides (mac and cheese, loaded fries).Sweet iced tea with ryeAtmosphere

Wagga Wagga x Tilly's

Aug 05 2023 4 mins  
I catch up with my mate Ann in Wagga. Ann tells me about a good bar for after work drinks with friends called Tilly’s at 109 Baylis Street. Highlights include:Thursday afternoon happy hourGood for groups and has cocktail jugs and nibbles to shareLive musicHeated balconyMusic bingo