Category Archives: Casual dining

Big City Diner

Posted on January 17, 2017 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

Ohana means family in the Hawaiian language but just as aloha can be a greeting or an expression of love and well-being, ohana is a word that has a deeper meaning than just “family”. It’s a feeling, it’s a philosophy. Your … Continue reading →

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Town Hall Hotel – Balmain

Posted on September 24, 2016 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

IF I was served the cheeseburger and fries I just had at Balmain’s Town Hall Hotel for lunch back in the USA I would need to affirm my 2nd Amendment rights. The fries were so salty that they left that god-damn … Continue reading →

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Mad Mex Big Burrito Challenge

Posted on May 15, 2015 by The Hungry Bon Vivant

HERACLES reckons that the Greeks invented the burrito. His logic is simple: the burrito  is a copycat of the gyros (yeeros or yiros depending where you are from). I tried to reason with him explaining that Cortes was Spanish and it … Continue reading →

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