Lilo Bar is a new stylish Japanese bar in Barton that’s part of the Chairman Group’s Lilotang, one of Canberra’s best Japanese restaurants. You need to visit Lilo Bar if you enjoy a few drinks matched with some high-quality small bites of food, while having a conversation without yelling.
Continue reading Lilo Bar: A stylish Japanese bar in BartonSummer drinks in Canberra
The days are finally getting longer and the evenings are getting warmer! At this time of year, I find myself wanting to spend my evenings with friends in the sunshine. Preferably with a beverage in hand. So we’ve done a lot of serious research (it’s a hard life – you’re welcome) to bring you our top picks for where to enjoy some summer drinks in Canberra. Continue reading Summer drinks in Canberra
Three reasons to visit Hoi Polloi at Old Parliament House
Public servants of a certain age will remember Friday afternoon drinks at Old Parliament House, but as I discovered when chatting to a young foodie recently, I am old. Lots of other people don’t realise that within the grounds of OPH there is actually a bustling bar and restaurant – Hoi Polloi. Continue reading Three reasons to visit Hoi Polloi at Old Parliament House
How to create the perfect Martini
Many people might assume that the Martini is a simple cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist. While those ingredients may form the base of one of the best-known mixed alcoholic beverages, there’s much more to creating the perfect martini than you might think. Continue reading How to create the perfect Martini