Whispering Spirit – Introduction As you drive north from Franklin to Huonville in Tasmania’s pretty Huon Valley you will see a sign to Whispering Spirit which is both accommodation and a productive organic farm. Turn left and head up the hill. You will soon come to a gravel road. Keep […]
Lentil Curry Recipe This is an easy-to-make lentil curry that relies on handling the spices carefully to get the right balance into the curry. Tasmanian green lentils are the perfect vehicle for the flavours for this dish. It also depends on the cooking time. Undercook the lentils and they won’t […]
♥ Tasmanian Food & Wine Conservatory The Tasmanian Food & Wine Conservatory is a serene, comfortable venue serving the best of Tasmania’s organic produce both in the form of very tasty lunches and takeaway products. There are shared tables in the centre of the room and smaller tables as well […]
Straight Up is a pleasant place to drop in for a very good coffee, breakfast, lunch or a light snack in the Hobart CBD. They are very skilled at roasting coffee beans!
♥♥ Yellow Bernard – Introduction Yellow Bernard is a tiny but very serious coffee place in the centre of the Hobart CBD. The owners are very passionate about their coffee and on the many visits that we have made here the coffee has always been of a very high standard. […]
Longley Organic Farm – Introduction Longley Farm is a small producer of very good vegetables just south of Hobart, but in a pristine area on the slopes of Mt Wellington where the cold winters help in the production of hardy vegetables with great flavour. They also have a small farm-gate […]
♥♥♥ Tom McHugo’s – Introduction Tom McHugo’s is a traditional pub in the centre of Hobart where the food is classic pub fare – but done very well and representing incredible value for money. But please remember that Tom McHugo’s is a pub and we want it to stay that […]
Sweet Envy – Introduction Sweet Envy in North Hobart is where people go to buy first rate cakes, pies, sausage rolls, and various manifestations of classic patisserie. The window display at Sweet Envy is pulling strollers up in their tracks and, once bitten, they keep coming back for more of […]
♥♥ Saint John is a vibrant, lively bar in Launceston that specialises in local and imported beer. They have up to 15 on tap using a unique tap system behind the bar connected to kegs in the cool room through the wall. You can also peruse the shelves for beers […]
♥ Willing Bros – Introduction Willing Bros. Wine Merchants is a buzzy bar in North Hobart offering an excellent range of drinks and pizza and pasta-based food. The place has been fitted out beautifully with a dramatic light fitting being a centrepiece above the bar. There is an interesting selection […]
