FOOD & DRINK

The Patchy Growers Infuse Fresh Veg with Seasonal Excitement

Kangaroo Valley market farmers Ellena and Tucu share their philosophy of soil, seasons and scraps – also known as composting. “Nothing compares to a homegrown carrot,” says Ellena Rebbeck. “Until we started growing them properly I had no idea what an amazing smell and taste they have.” She explains the appeal is also in the …

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Fresh Food and Entertainment Options This Week in Jervis Bay

We are so spoilt for choice when it comes to every meal of the day, from dine-in winter warmers to take-home packs to prepare yourself. Here’s what’s new this week. Keep scrolling for some entertainment ideas from our editor, including great music at Sunday Sessions around the south coast. Rotating salad bar Bailey and the …

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Little Eadie’s Café Celebrates One Year in Sussex Inlet

Daily specials, artisan food events and community spirit make this Sussex Inlet café the place to visit in July. “This is my first real job in the hospitality industry,” recounts Cassie Relf, one half of the couple who own Little Eadie’s Café in Sussex Inlet – named after their daughter. “I did have a job …

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Sushi pop-up joins Martini Club in Huskisson

The cocktail hour on Fridays and Saturdays is about to become more delicious. Starting this Friday 5-9pm, Chef Egi and his wife Ogi from Blue Nami Japanese are collaborating with Simon Mercier from Jervis Bay Coffee Co every Friday and Saturday with a sensational combination of sushi and cocktails, at Sushi Martini Club. There will …

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Fine food and entertainment this week in Jervis Bay

The winter weather is not cooling down the dining scene in Jervis Bay – there’s so much to choose from this month, and more exciting treats coming soon (watch this space, we will keep you updated with new developments). THALI NIGHTS Thursdays are Thali nights at Taj Indian Restaurant on Owen Street Husky this July, …

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Flavours Tell Tall Tales at Tara Distillery

This is boutique spirits distilling and good old-fashioned storytelling at its best, thanks to the deep research, heritage ties and commitment of Ben Stephenson and Alarna Doherty, who are creating sensational flavours (including locally foraged sea lettuce) in their growing range. Good things come to those who wait. No truer words have been spoken in …

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There’s a Little Jingle In The Air

Christmas in July is coming to Jervis Bay later this month, and we have details of four special events for you –  choose from a traditional Italian feast, an Aussie pub spread or a festive feast under the stars. Traditional Italian Christmas Splendour, Sunday 28 July at La Vespa The carols will be playing and …

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Fabulous food and drink to warm up your Winter in Jervis Bay

Ideas to satisfy your tastebuds this weekend, next week and a few upcoming specials for you to book in advance. FRESH FISHY NEWCOMER Welcome to the new guys on the block on Owen Street, Husky Fresh Fish & Chip Co (opposite the pub). Owner and home-grown local, Bailey told us that fish and chips are …

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Six Local Dining Options to Try in Jervis Bay this winter

Hospitality Editor Narrell Tabone has hand-picked some delicious offerings from our incredible local cafes, restaurants, pubs and breweries. Take your pick! Mid-week Family Meals Fancy a mid-week family outing and a night off from cooking? Peter and Eva have you covered every Wednesday till 31 August with this dine-in special in the heart of Huskisson. …

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That Mushroom Guy Says Grow Your Own – just not under the sink

Meet the Shoalhaven’s most passionate fungi fanatic, and keep reading to find an exclusive 15% discount code for our readers so you can start your own mushroom-growing journey He was never a fan of mushrooms growing up as a kid unless they were hidden in his food. “I only really remember having mushrooms in a …

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