Category Archives: Australia

Dogs enjoying Doggy Espresso on Bribie Island

Ever Seen Dogs enjoying Doggy Espresso? I just saw a post on Facebook from Bribie Island RSL Club, sharing a photo of their much-loved  dog treats like Doggy Espresso. Pawprints, espresso and woofy treats like Wooftini (martini?)  – a dream … Continue reading

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Most Expensive Latte in Queensland … So Far

That’s Right I’ve Just Had My Most Expensive Latte I had no idea I was about to have the most expensive latte. I arrived at the cafe early, so ordered a double-shot latte while I waited for my friend Carolyn. … Continue reading

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Blue Infusion Cafe in North Lakes Queensland

Update Tuesday 26th March 2024 Drizzly grey day this morning, and on the spur of the moment I decided to go treat myself to a visit at Blue Infusion – woohoo! The rain held off most of the way till … Continue reading

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Luis Sal makes LaVazza Coffee in Newtown, Australia

These videos totally rock – they are intentionally awkward – and deliciously fun! Thanks Luis Sal, the cockatoos, Newtown’s fabulous coffee culture and artison food stores! I’m a long way from home, and this gave me great chuckles :-)

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Hardy Boys Cafe in Carindale

Today I needed to go to Carindale, and I don’t like malls but the Apple store is there. Inside the mall and around the corner I found the Hardy Boys Cafe, which looks like a very busy place indeed, quite … Continue reading

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Update on Cambridge Lane Espresso Cafe January 2019

I’m not sure when I last visited Cambridge Lane Espresso Cafe — maybe six to twelve months ago — I didn’t recognise any of the staff (which can be quite normal for many cafes). The new staff were lovely, and … Continue reading

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North Shore Harbour Cafe in Hamilton Qld

North Shore Harbour Cafe in Hamilton is a great find! As always, I create an appointment in Google Calendar on my iPhone, so that Siri can give me directions as I drive to each new mystery location. Carolyn has not … Continue reading

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Le Bistro Cafe in Manly Qld

Le Bistro Cafe in Manly Qld opened two days ago on Saturday 29th July 2017. I was keen to check it out because (a) it has a French name! and (b) it’s a cafe :-) Within walking distance of the … Continue reading

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Dramanti Artisan Roaster and Cafe in Wynnum

I’ve just heard about Dramanti Artisan Roaster The frosted sliding glass door in a tiny alley at the end of Edith Street, Wynnum (the railway end) between buildings doesn’t really indicate what’s inside — the cafe-style umbrella outside only gave … Continue reading

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Update on Frenchies Cafe Wynnum Queensland

Quick Update on Frenchies Cafe Wynnum Each time I come back to Frenchies [read my previous Review] (on Tuesdays at the moment), the staff greet me like a long-lost friend, warm and inviting, and today was no exception. Tarnya saw … Continue reading

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