filed in Food, Hotels/pubs, Melbourne, South Melbourne, Tram Route 96, Tram route 112 on Aug.26, 2010
The Wayside Inn is a stylish Gastro pub in South Melbourne. When I travel around South Melbourne and Port Melbourne I’m staggered at how many old hotels/pubs have been moved into the modern age with a makeover. It is also astonishing, if you keep your eyes open, just how many you see that haven’t had [...]
filed in CBD, Food, Hotels/pubs, Melbourne on Aug.17, 2010
Last week I had lunch at the buffet in the Melba Room at the Langham Hotel, Southbank, for the second time. It proved to be as good as my first visit about nine months ago.
The grand staircase leading to the Melba Room.
On this cold, bleak, winter Friday the dining room was almost full. [...]
filed in Markets, Melbourne, South Melbourne, Tram Route 1, Tram Route 96 on Aug.05, 2010
This stunning piece of urban art is a work by Frank Malerba.
You can see it yourself as you head along Cecil Street away from the South Melbourne Market.
It is wonderful to be able to see such eye catching pieces of art during an every-day shopping excursion or a walk around the local streets. Frank Malerba [...]