Posts Tagged ‘food’

Ramenya

Melbourne’s best ramen: Ramenya @ GPO for tonkotsu chashu ramen. メルボルンの一番おいしいラーメンは、ラーメン屋の豚骨チャーシュー

Tokyo Travel Advisory 1: Food.

I was asked recently to come up with a list of places to go in Japan. The person who made the request is going for about two weeks. They want to see/do/eat…

cheap but good food
dense city lifestyle
temples/shrines
beautiful gardens
perhaps some nice scenic coasts
stunning architecture – old and new
shopping

So here’s my recommendations. One a day, starting with…
CHEAP [...]

McAmerica.

Okaaaay, so I know all this talking about McDonalds is lowering the tone of this blog. Slightly. OK, so this post is probably of above average tone but still…

This is a McAmerica. Er, I really thought the Mackinos would get this right what with McDonalds being American and all and they still managed to f**k [...]

McEurope.

To celebrate the Olympic Games coming up, McDonalds is having a series of regionally-themed burgers. The current one is the McEurope, a chicken fillet burger with parmesan and Napoletana sauce.

Probably not destined to improve European views in relation to the fast food giant, the McEurope has an unfortunate cat-sick taste (something in the Napoletana sauce) [...]

Spaghetti Tree.

There is only one thing worse than muzak. It’s muzak reinterpreted LIVE by someone for whom ‘talent’ and ‘ability’ are still goals. Played loudly. While people are eating.