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Canteen is already one of my favourite places to grab a coffee, so I was looking forward to their new food outlet Canteen Kitchen opening two doors away from the cafe on Park Avenue in Burleigh.  We headed there for breakfast and really enjoyed their Middle Eastern inspired menu.

Post image for The Conscious Cafe, Byron Bay

I found out about The Conscious Cafe because one of my friends visited and posted a pic on Instagram, and the food looked delicious and healthy.  Despite a crazy thyroid allowing me to eat whatever I want I am trying to eat healthy (although as Yoda says, there is no try, there is only do…!) [...]

Relish’s 2012 Food Highlights

1 March 2013
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OK, I’m a bit late but in my defence I’ve been busy with newborn twins.  I did spend most of 2012 doing my usual which is dine out at least once a week so here goes: Coffee Check out my best coffee post (it may look a bit old but I keep adding to this [...]

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High Tea at the Sheraton, Main Beach

29 January 2013
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Ok this is going to sound a bit wanky but here goes… I’ve been to high tea pretty much everywhere on the Gold Coast*, sometimes more than once.  So now I’ve admitted it, there’s one place that I think is consistently a cut above the rest and that’s why I’m blogging about it – The [...]

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Blackboard Specialty Coffee, Varsity Lakes

18 January 2013
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I’ve previously added this groovy little place to my ‘Best Coffee on the Gold Coast’ post, and thought I should visit again as I’ve been told they have a new menu.  We enjoyed our coffee and brekky was tasty with good quality ingredients but I did feel like the price for the food was a [...]

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Skull and Bones Espresso Boutique, Mermaid Beach

13 January 2013

Just a quick post here to say I’ve found another great little coffee place on the highway at Mermaid Beach.  The guys here serve Toby’s Estate and know their coffee, Sime said they are getting the most out of the beans, and I really enjoyed my latte.  The fit out of the cafe is great, [...]

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