Truffle Week at Verity Lane Market

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One of our favourite times in Canberra’s foodie calendar is here – it’s truffle season! There’s an abundance of delicious truffle dishes and incredible truffle events to tantalise your tastebuds if you love this unique ingredient as much as we do.

To celebrate, Truffle Week is kicking off at Verity Lane Market from 29 June until 8 July with a selection of incredible truffle-infused dishes available from the five amazing vendors. The Italian, Chinese, Indonesian and Singaporean vendors will prepare exquisite and unique dishes infused with fresh truffles sourced from local Bungendore farm, Turalla Truffles.

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Where to find Bento Boxes in Canberra

Posted on by Amelia Bidgood

One of our many favourite things about Japan is the range of high-quality bento boxes. There’s something very special about a selection of delicious Japanese dishes arranged neatly in a compartmented box that’s easily transportable.

Whether you’re looking for a takeaway to eat at your desk or a fine-dining version for a special occasion, Canberra has an abundance of Japanese restaurants so there’s a good variety to choose from. We’ve rounded up some of the best places that offer bento boxes in the nation’s capital.

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Where to find Mille Crepe Cake in Canberra

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Alternating layers of delicate handmade crepes and fresh flavoured cream create a light, airy, elegant, and oh so delicious mille crepe cake. The crepe cake was invented in France back in the 1800s and is known as “gâteau de crêpes”, however the modern mille crepe cake is said to be created by Japanese pastry chef, Emy Wada. They’re handmade and usually consist of 25 layers so they not only look amazing, but they taste absolutely divine.

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