Finally Kamakura warabi mochi has opened in Melbourne!! We took mum into the city over the weekend! We randomly walked past this shop and realised it’s actually my favourite warabi mochi from Kamakura!! Their storefront is quite small, so it’s very easy to walk past without noticing. But once inside, it honestly feels like a […]
Popular Matcha Café from Tokyo Opened in Melbourne
The sign has been up on Bourke Street for six months. Today, Nana’s Green Tea finally opened its first Melbourne branch! Stepping into the café feels like entering an authentic Japanese matcha café. There are plenty of seats, and it’s open from 11 am to 11 pm. The menu features matcha drinks, desserts, Japanese-style ochazuke, […]
Must-Try Iconic Flinders Station Waffle
When in Melbourne, you have to check out the Flinders Waffle! It’s a unique cultural landmark of Melbourne! We’re so easily drawn to these kinds of things, anything with a landmark design, and we’re sold. Like when we were in Sydney, we didn’t miss out on the Opera House-themed ice cream! We just love checking […]
New Truffle Honey Cake at Deli Republic
We were simply amazed by the truffle honey cake from this Sydney deli – Deli Republic, Rosebery. In addition to selling ham and making sandwiches and paninis, they also sell some small grocery items like pasta sauces, canned fish in oil, and small Italian snacks. And they also sell some cakes, such as Eastern European […]
The Famous Sydney KOI Dessert Bar Finally Comes to Melbourne
We received a VIP email saying KOI (opened by a MasterChef) has opened in Melbourne. We can’t even remember how many years KOI has been around. We’ve been enjoying it in Sydney for the past seven years. The store has changed locations twice in Sydney, but there’s always a beautiful and delicious new item each […]
New Coconut Dessert Shop Joli on Glenferrie Rd
Located next to Glenferrie train station in Hawthorn, we stumbled upon this shop (Joli Dessert) while browsing the street. It’s newly renovated and just opened, with a fresh and natural vibe. There’s a trendy photo spot on the right as you enter, and the wall has graffiti perfect for pictures. The coconut jelly has a […]
Newly opened Basque cheesecake in Collingwood – Lulu and me
Another day of dessert as a meal! This (Lulu and me) is a cheesecake shop hidden in the Collingwood area of Melbourne specialising in Basque cheesecake. The store just opened this month and there were a lot of people lining up when we went, but we got through quickly. We recommend going early to avoid […]