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New York City – tips for your first visit

New York City – Manhattan in particular – deserves its status as one of the world’s ultimate tourist destinations. It’s easy to get around, has great food and wine, amazing sights, excellent cultural experiences and [Read more...]

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Punch Lane, Melbourne – revisiting an old favourite

It comes as a shock to learn that Punch Lane has ‘only’ been open since 1995. For very many years it was Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband’s favourite post-work hangout (until they moved to the [Read more...]

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Roy’s, Honolulu – a power of food

Greedy Girl usually gives chain restaurants a wide berth. Roy’s Honolulu is part of the ‘outback steak’ empire but doesn’t look or feel like it’s part of a chain – unlike the Denny’s just across [Read more...]

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Doraku, Honolulu – sushi with a twist

There’s no shortage of Japanese-inspired cuisine in downtown Waikiki Beach. Since 2008, Doraku has provided a range of interesting sushi dishes. Upstairs in the Royal Hawaiian shopping centre, it’s a huge restaurant, with a pleasant [Read more...]

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Saison, San Francisco – the ultimate foodie spoil

When friends ask Greedy Girl about what she saw on her travels, the answer is – usually – the inside of a lot of restaurants. Given dining is our ‘theatre’ we had front row seats [Read more...]

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Manresa, Los Gatos, California – a light and refreshing menu

Travelling in California without a car is problematic. While San Francisco is exceedingly well served by public transport, heading out of the city is less flexible. Wanting to visit Manresa in the hamlet of Los [Read more...]

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Aliment, San Francisco – good food and wine

The French Laundry is a tough act to follow, so when we got back to San Francisco the next day (with a winery stop as well) we decided to try our nearest neighbour, Aliment, on [Read more...]

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Coqueta, San Francisco – tapas and cocktails

Using our method of asking wait staff and chefs from places we enjoyed eating for recommendations came to the fore in San Francisco when we wandered down to the Embarcadero and Coqueta. We’d had a [Read more...]

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The French Laundry, Napa, California – destination fine dining

It’s one of the toughest reservations in the foodie world to get. Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband were delighted, thanks to the relentless efforts on speed dial of a San Francisco-based friend, to get a [Read more...]

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Coi, San Francisco – showcasing California

Editor’s note: Matthew Kirkley is now in charge of the kitchen here. Flying in from Chicago, Greedy Girl and gluttonous husband decided not to avail themselves of the gastronomic ‘treats’ available on United Airlines and [Read more...]

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