Tag Archives: Wagyu beef

Nishiki Wagyu Yakiniku, Crows Nest

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Chopinand

It is not often that I venture into a restaurant twice within a space of a week. If I do, it’s either the food is really good or the restaurant offers exceptional value. However, when a few of my friends … Continue reading →

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Nishiki Wagyu Yakiniku, Crows Nest

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Chopinand

“What makes you think I want a good piece of steak for dinner?”, I say to Mysaucepan about where she wanted to go for my birthday. “Well, that’s what you mostly choose whenever we go out to eat”, she says. “Not really!”, … Continue reading →

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ChopinandMysaucepan – First Blogiversary

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Chopinand

“Life is not about the length of our time here but moments in time that give us inner peace. By capturing these moments on this blog, it is my hope it will also help you to relive your moments in … Continue reading →

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Bloodwood, Newtown

Posted on November 2, 2011 by Chopinand

Okay, I am honest to admit it – I am a homebody that likes to stay home and cook up all my favourite recipes on a nice weekend. On the other hand, Mysaucepan is the total opposite. Being a food … Continue reading →

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Hana-JuRin, Crows Nest, Sydney

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Chopinand

Barely three months old, Hana-JuRin is a new kid on the block in Crows Nest’s restaurant strip along Pacific Highway. Not quite new actually because older sister restaurant Ju-Rin is only a few doors down the road keeping a watchful … Continue reading →

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Starfish, Avalon, NSW

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Chopinand

I like the northern beaches because this area is beautiful and unpretentious. If you know the right places to be, it is a great hideaway from Sydney where you get the same beach and sulf culture without the traffic and … Continue reading →

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Seared beef fillets with garlic chips

Posted on April 10, 2011 by Chopinand

When I’m famished, I think of the above image and I suspect I’m not different to most guys in this respect. Best of all, it’s a simple and fast recipe and this is important when the  hunger pangs are beckoning. … Continue reading →

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