filed in Cafes, Food, Melbourne, Richmond, Tram Route 70, Tram Route 78, books on Nov.05, 2009
At the Booktalk Cafe, 91 Swan Street, Richmond food, coffee and books seem to be of equal importance. The cafe is central to the ambiance of the shop. The tables and chairs are in the middle of the space and then they wander between the book cases to the back of the room. This is [...]
filed in European food, Fitzroy, Food, Melbourne, Tram Route 86, books on Oct.05, 2009
I couldn’t resist another post about ‘Books for Cooks’ that’s the bookshop for cooks and foodies at 233 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy.
I was browsing there the other day and rummaged right into the depths of the shop – the depths of Books for Cooks is a sort of back room tucked away on the left hand [...]
filed in Collingwood, Melbourne, Tram Route 109, Tram Route 86, Tram Route 96, Vintage on Jul.03, 2009
If your idea of heaven is whiling away a few hours amongst retro/re-cycled/vintage clothing and collectibles, then head for Lost and Found 12 Smith Street, Collingwood.
It is said that one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. The odd thing is that there is so much ‘treasure’ left around. When you walk into Lost and Found [...]
filed in Cafes, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Tram Route 86 on May.31, 2009
Books and Cooks they go together.
Dedicated cooks and the rest of us who dabble in cooking and who eat, can’t resist books about food. Take a look at any book shop and there are whole sections of these books covering every possible aspect of food and eating. Often they display mouth watering photos of food, [...]