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Crust Pizza – Joondalup
It was one of those Friday nights, we had friends coming over and we had just decided on doing something easy like having a take away, rather than cooking an elaborate dinner. Before too long the 6 of...
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Onyesha Day Spa – Nr Joondalup
Just 10 minutes from Joondalup, the Onyesha Spa is a tranquil haven in the midst of suburbia. Recently, I’d gone to Onyesha to purchase a gift voucher for the lovely Mrs G’s birthday. I drove through...
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Joondalup Festival 2014
The annual Joondalup Festival is on this weekend, 2pm till 10pm each day! It’s a great community event. The weather looked a bit dicey, but luckily we didn’t get rained on, though it threw it down just...
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Bistro 38 – Joondalup Resort
If you’re not familiar with Joondalup Resort you may think that Bistro 38 is just for hotel guests and golfers. Not true! Absolutely anybody can dine there and enjoy its relaxing holiday vibe. I...
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The Leopard Lodge – Carabooda
Diving up the bush lined driveway to The Leopard Lodge, in Perth’s northern suburbs, we could have easily been in an African game reserve. It feels like we’re in the middle of nowhere. We’re 20...
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The Coffee Club – Joondalup Sqaure
Admittedly, I don’t usually visit chain coffee shops. Though thinking about it, places like Dome and Miss Maud’s are WA businesses, which we should all support. Similarly, The Coffee Club is an...
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Haandi
Haandi, an award winning Indian restaurant in Fremantle has recently opened in Joondalup. On a recommendation from a friend with an Indian background, who knows a good curry when he eats one, we tried...
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Down the Hatch – Tucker & Liquor
Down the Hatch is a new pub/small bar that has recently opened down a little laneway in central Joondalup. The interior is an industrial chic style – industrial light fittings, round wooden tables and...
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Gipsy Boy Cafe & Boutique – Joondalup
It excites me when somewhere new opens up in Joondalup. I hope that it’s a little piece of Beaufort Street – without the 60km round trip. We live near Joondalup, which is often referred to as WA’s...
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Mama Tran – Lakeside Joondalup Food Terrace
For years I’ve avoided food courts. Call me a food snob, but I usually look for something a little bit special from my meals, even the cheap ones. In my teens and early twenties I frequented many a...
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Health Freak Café – Joondalup
I get food guilt ALL THE TIME. Though I try to eat healthily as much as possible, the glutton within usually wins out. I mean, in my mind, no one wants to read about a salad. What really gets me...
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Max Brenner Chocolate Bar – Joondalup
Just in time for Easter is a café for the chocoholics amongst us – Max Brenner Chocolate Bar. It’s a coco haven that is found all over the world – from New York to Moscow and now in Joondalup! It...
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The Local Shack – Lakeside Joondalup
The Local Shack is found in the CBD and at Scarborough Beach – last week it also opened at Lakeside Joondalup – which is has had its fair share of new food venues open lately and there’s still more to...
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Coco Cubano – Joondalup
The redevelopment at Lakeside Joondalup just keeps giving and giving! We were lucky enough to be one of the very first customers at Coco Cubano after I spotted it opening up on Friday afternoon. As we...
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Apprentice of the Year 2015
Today was the Western Australian Apprentice of the Year hot kitchen competition held at the West Coast Institute, Joondalup. The field of 1st, 2nd, 3rd year apprentices and commercial cooks were from...
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor – Coffee Caravan
Driving home from work something red and shiny caught my eye… Sitting on the edge of Yellagonga National Park near Lake Joondalup, you will find Tinker Tailor Soldier Sailor, a specialty coffee...
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St Stephens Farmers Market, Tapping – Week One
Like all foodies I love a good farmers market. We’re blessed with some crackers in Perth – I enjoy the bustle of the Subi Farmers and love the village feel of the Kalamunda Sunday Markets. Wherever we...
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Café Avellino – Drovers Wanneroo
Pizza is a big crowd pleaser in our house – it’s one of the only dishes everyone will happily eat without being fussy. We’ve found a cracking little pizza place – it’s been open just a few weeks. Chef...
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Leapfrogs – Wanneroo
A good family all-rounder is Leapfrogs – one of our favourite locals. It’s casual, kid friendly and has tasty food to boot. An added bonus is that its also in the same venue as Wanneroo Botanic Golf –...
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Celtic Kitchen – Joondalup
It’s no secret that Joondalup is also known as Little Britain. It’s home to thousands of ex-pats loving the white sandy beaches and year round sunshine. You’ll find many British themed spots in the...
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