american Archives – The Penguin Eats

The Moldy Fig

New Orleans and Louisiana cuisine is a relative rarity in Melbourne despite our cultural diversity and...New Orleans and Louisiana cuisine is a relative rarity in Melbourne despite our cultural diversity and love for all things food-related. While we certainly can’t attest to the...

Chiquito & Co

While we can’t go on enough about how good the fried chicken and shakes were, the...While we can’t go on enough about how good the fried chicken and shakes were, the burgers disappointingly missed the mark on this occasion. A few tweaks here...

Rockwell and Sons

Having last visited a year or so ago and leaving with such fond memories of the...Having last visited a year or so ago and leaving with such fond memories of the burgers, we were certainly not let down this time either. Most definitely...

Third Wave Cafe

Admittedly, this revisit was a lot, in fact much much better than our last. On this...Admittedly, this revisit was a lot, in fact much much better than our last. On this occasion, the burgers were actually made with care and skill, and as...

Ribs & Schnitzel Co.

Given that owner Yoram has combined two of the best-selling products in his previous ventures, its...Given that owner Yoram has combined two of the best-selling products in his previous ventures, its no surprise that Ribs & Schnitzel undeniably excels at what they do...

TGI Fridays (South Yarra)

It was overall an enjoyable Christmas party, perfect for drinking and talking nonsense - especially thanks...It was overall an enjoyable Christmas party, perfect for drinking and talking nonsense - especially thanks to the whacky Santa who attended the party tonight.The food, for the...

Gramercy Social

There's no doubt that the highlight at Gramercy Social were the burgers. With a strong American...There's no doubt that the highlight at Gramercy Social were the burgers. With a strong American influence, the flavour combination of the burgers were flawless and their perfect...

Rustica Canteen

I thoroughly enjoyed having brunch here and their baked goods - sourdough or otherwise. They were...I thoroughly enjoyed having brunch here and their baked goods - sourdough or otherwise. They were absolutely sensational and I'd eat those, again and again, even just by...