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Seeking some Covid-19 comfort food, Italian delights are a clear choice. Greedy Girl caught up with long-time friends in Melbourne’s Crown complex on the banks of the Yarra River for some upscale pizza and pasta [Read more...]

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The humble bolognese sauce recipe can be exceptionally complicated or pretty straightforward. Given we’ve tried a heap of them, we now lean towards the latter. We’ve done the slow food thing, simmering the sauce for [Read more...]

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Greedy Girl got outed this week on national television in Australia, appearing on a quiz show and having a blast. So, how better to celebrate than a trip to an old stamping ground, The European, [Read more...]

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The chef/owners of Fico Hobart describe their offering as bistro-meets-fine-dining. It’s certainly a fun-looking place with quirky art, dramatic lighting and a small modern Italian menu that reads well. Hobart seems to be a place [Read more...]

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The main street of McLaren Vale, one of South Australia’s excellent wine districts, is dotted with various cafes, bars and restaurants. Indeed, the last time we were in the neighbourhood (more than 10 years ago), [Read more...]

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There’s no shortage of Italian food in Melbourne but there’s only a handful of places that constantly create a buzz. One of those is Osteria Ilaria. Osteria Ilaria is about twice the size of its [Read more...]

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Central Sydney has come a long way in terms of spots to eat out but in Greedy Girl’s humble opinion it has struggled in the moderately-priced category. No doubt taking rental space in Australia’s biggest [Read more...]

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On the banks of the Murray River, Mildura is a major regional town in Victoria that borders both New South Wales and South Australia. It’s a noted ‘food bowl’ – the region is awash in [Read more...]

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Down in Singapore’s financial district there are some very impressive-looking buildings. One side of the Singapore river is dominated by the iconic Marina Bay Sands and the other is densely populated with towering glass, concrete [Read more...]

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An emerging pre-Christmas tradition is a catch-up with fellow intrepid traveller and colleague Ishtar. Over a couple of courses and a glass of wine we chat about where we’ve been in the year gone by [Read more...]

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