Archive for October, 2011

Helvetica the bar not the font

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Hel­vetica is a small bar, tucked away in an alley off Howard Way, a stones throw from St Georges Ter­race. Hel­vetica is best known as a whis­key bar, with around 100 dif­fer­ent whis­keys avail­able, as well as the usual sus­pects from Scot­land, Ire­land and the US, there are Japan­ese, Swedish, Aus­tralian and even an Indian whis­keys for your drink­ing pleasure.

Giving into temptation

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Biv­ouac Canteen & Bar, Wil­liam St, Wed­nes­day 5 October

Biv­ouac has been open a couple of months now and has been tempt­ing me every time I walk up Wil­liam Street with their black­board pro­mot­ing try our addict­ive goat chops.

So I gave into tempta­tion today. …

It is Tuesday it must be Chicken Rice

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Tak Chee House, Wil­liam Street
Tues­day 3 October

Is my reg­u­lar Tues­day lunch­time status update from me when I check in to the Tak Chee House on FourSquare.

So why do I choose Hain­anese Chicken Rice from the Tak Chee House, every Tuesday …

#lunchtober at Phong Vinh

Monday, October 3rd, 2011

One of the takeaways for oth­ers from a dis­cus­sion on work life bal­ance at the recent Lib­rar­yCamp was the import­ance of a lunch break. Any­body who knows me or fol­lows my twitter/foursquare/facebook stream should know that I am a strong believer in a good lunch break …