Reviews by babenreviewer

This review is for Momoco Sushi, Elsternwick VIC

verified email - 28 Feb 2015

decent food mainly because you can't go wrong with japanese food in terms of relative freshness, some of our meals were quite soggy but overall would recommend for a quick place for a go to meal due to fast service

This review is for La Piazza Allegra, Elsternwick VIC

verified email - 28 Feb 2015

had pasta which wasn't too amazing and was forgettable, service could improve so overall prices were quite ordinary given what we had

my other friends had different dishes and i have to admit they all seem nice, i like how this restaurant doesn't seem to be disappoint with portion sizes though

This review is for Il Vicolo, Carlton VIC

verified email - 28 Feb 2015

amazing staff and service located almost hidden and tucked away just off lygon street this place is quite nice and fancy without the pretentious feel to it

we had the degustation menu for valentines day and it was more or less reasonably priced and we were full without being disgustingly full

loved the oysters and the dessert i have to admit, only thing i could pick on was the cheap looking papers they would add on top of the table setting (i'm aware it would have helped with cleaning up though so it's not a huge issue)

This review is for Nordenfine Ice Cream Company, Torquay VIC

verified email - 23 Feb 2015

great ice creams and heaps of flavours to choose from, staff are nice and friendly - we tend to go here in summer when on holiday driving across the great ocean road and we haven't been disappointed every time we visit which is great

This review is for Gold Leaf Restaurant, Springvale VIC

verified email - 23 Feb 2015

this was my first ever yum cha and the service was disappointing - a disorganised array of staff running around the restaurant pestering you to buy everything and being a bit rude with their tone of voices as well

the dishes were okay, some seemed like just a lazy reason to add something else on the menu

overall quite affordable though given how much we've eaten, but would definitely not go back

but i have to admit the tea was quite amazing

This review is for Urban Providore, South Yarra VIC

verified email - 23 Feb 2015

great location a stone's throw away from south yarra station, amazing service from staff and great quality food

good atmosphere, light and a touch of hipster melbourne without being too pretentious

had the $20 breakfast pan which was yummy and all but i think was a tad too overpriced given the medium sized servings and basic ingredients

This review is for Coin Laundry Cafe, Armadale VIC

verified email - 09 Feb 2015

very hip and trendy cafe near the station so was really easy to get to - only catch is on prime brunch times it gets busy so more often than not you have to wait

they serve almost everything from coffees to bakes goods and brunch foods all seem fresh and do taste pretty good

This review is for Colours Cafe, Armadale VIC

verified email - 09 Feb 2015

great coffee, i'm not usually a coffee person but i loved their coffee here! staff are nice as well so good service

very cool vibe, but not too pretentious as well

This review is for Pie On High, Armadale VIC

verified email - 07 Feb 2015

good food, good service and great selection of gourmet pies

not a huge fan of pies but these are more meals than those cheap microwave pies in the supermarket which is nice

This review is for Pressed Juices, Armadale VIC

verified email - 06 Feb 2015

amazing juices great for cleansing and detoxing and they're quite yummy - just a tad bit (okay, very) expensive but quite great given how healthy they are!