Category: Adventures

Maneki Neko Perth (Rating: All the stars in the Manga Verse) I’ve been following the Maneki Neko Perth Food Truck via their Facebook page for over a year. Trying to get my tastebuds to correspond with my parent’s desire to drive to somewhere far from where we live during mealtime has meant the planets really…

I had a pretty limited budget but a really clear mission: buy as many new and interesting Japanese snacks and drinks to trial and review for my blog. What I didn’t realise is that actually going to the Japanese Supermarket would feel like going to a theme park and the theme was Japanese yum in…

I love bubble tea! It had been a really long day, and the bright lights and cool sweet milky treat was calling to me.  The neon lights of Gotcha Fresh Tea (https://www.gotchafreshtea.com.au/#/) were a beacon in the Melbourne darkness.  I walked in the door and straight to the electronic menu – a giant rectangular touch…

Did someone say heaven in the most absurdly beautiful packaging? I heard about Fresh Air & Pancake (https://www.zomato.com/melbourne/fresh-air-pancake-cbd)  from my mum and was determined to check it out. After all, how could a souffle-style pancake topped with cream in a pretty package be anything but amazing! I mean really this kind of magic is why I…

for every single thing that you did and didn’t want. Maybe you’ve heard of Daiso (https://mydaiso.com.au/aboutdaiso/) – the Japanese superstore. But until you’ve actually walked through the crowded aisles and cast your eyes over the countless items on display – jumping from food to pet toys to toothpaste tube squeezers to stationary – you can’t…