The smoked-trout pizza standout
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON thrills to the taste of a smoked-trout pizza, but has reservations about the preparation of a couple of others at a new place in Kingston.
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Canberra restaurants reviewed by Wendy Johnson. What and where to eat in Canberra.
Rosemary in Kingston is now open at night and it’s well worth a visit, says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
"It’s the food that makes Beltana Farm shine," writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON. "Farmhouse shared plates are the go, served alongside a carefully selected list of Australian and local wines."
Relatively new in the city on Bunda Street, Botswana Butchery is a steakhouse extraordinaire with an uncertain future, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
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Back to the pizza best in Bentham Street
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON returns to an inner-south pizza place after 14 years to discover the quality of the food and the delight at sitting outdoors on a warm evening under elegant, mature trees, remains the same.
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Turning Japanese… every night at the Dockside
It’s a café by day and a Japanese-fusion restaurant by night. Dockside Kingston, by Chong Co Group, now offers dinner with picturesque views of the water, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
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Full Bloom comes up mighty fine
Campbell shops are mighty fine on the food front and one of the most recent destinations is The Bloom. So dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON went there.
The first thing to do when entering Chop Chop in the city is look up, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON went to a pretty park at Kingston Foreshore and there, amid the ducks, swans and water birds, was a food van offering authentic French crêpes, galettes and waffles.
Med’s menu is a fabulous fusion of Greek, Lebanese and Turkish cuisine. Does life get any better than that, asks dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
"Located in the Sydney Building, Bada Bing is relatively new on the Canberra dining scene and it’s smashing it," says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
In an exciting start to her new "food-review year", WENDY JOHNSON landed at Black Salt Dining on the Kingston Foreshore... "It was so yum, I’ve already been back several times," she says.
"IT'S always a delicious treat to look over my reviews for the year to cherry pick the best on the capital food scene," says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON returns to the lakeside Snapper & Co and discovers things have changed... for the better.
When a restaurant turns 20, especially in these crazy economic times, it’s the perfect opportunity to pop the champagne, says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
Bella Vista in Belconnen focuses on what it has been doing exceptionally well over the decades, which is to serve "belissima" comfort food at affordable prices, says dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
There's something special about a classic French bistro and Louis is no exception, writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON.
"We’re dumpling fans and will travel a long way to enjoy these perfect parcels of goodness," writes dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON. "Bite and Booze didn’t disappoint."
Dining reviewer WENDY JOHNSON stops by at Bookplate and enjoys a relaxing lunch. She says its a great place for anyone who wants something smaller with a quality coffee or tea.
