Reviews by lilapud

This review is for Trio, Bondi Beach NSW

verified email - 16 Sep 2013

Best breakfast in Sydney. Imaginative, creative dishes, with healthy options, old school favs and Mediterranean influences. The coffee is ace, hot chocolate to die for and don't leave without trying the flourless chocolate cake, its so divine!

The staff are friendly, attentive, and super efficient. Attention to detail and level of love and care goes into making this place top of my list - you know you won't be let down here - the level of consistency is what brings me back - great for birthdays too, and I haven't even mentioned the location - fab views of Bondi Beach with a fitting soundtrack, comfy lounges and LOVE the white table cloths. This is a classy joint without the airs and graces, just real people, real food and real good!

Approximate cost: $12-$30

This review is for Human Nurture Wellness Centre, Vaucluse NSW

verified email - 16 Sep 2013

Human Nurture is my number-one-fav-of-all-time place to go for a massage, facial and general pampering. Everybody there works hard to make sure you feel welcomed, nurtured and comforted, and you come out feeling renewed.

Naomi is my usual therapist, and she is a godsend, an absolute angel. Client care is high on my priority list when I am spending money to indulge myself, and Naomi and the staff here, have the highest consideration and client care I have ever experienced anywhere. None of this fake friendliness - She is genuine. She listens to your needs and is capable of communicating clearly and gently, and she knows her stuff. What you receive is a treatment from the heart - if you don't know what I'm talking about, try it out - you will know the difference and never go anywhere else again.

This is not the place that stops your treatment to answer the phone or open the door to other clients, something I have found so disappointing in other establishments. On the contrary, you will be treated as their number one special client from start to finish, and be transported to a higher plane of wellness and relaxation like you've never known before. Naomi is clearly a healer, and integrates her empathy and caring nature with her many techniques, philosophies and qualifications to fit the purpose of your visit, so you feel like you have been heard on a physical, spiritual and emotional level.

I greatly admire her ethical stance on skincare and treatments, using safe, intelligent and natural methods to bring out the beauty that resides within us all, no harsh chemicals or damaging skin treatments here.
Naomi's treatments work to bring natural healing to the skin and body, educating and empowering us to look after ourselves more mindfully, wholly and lovingly. Add to this, John's naturopathic and acupuncture knowledge and skills, and I can't think of anywhere I'd rather go for some great value rejuvenation, relaxation, beautifying, ooh and best massage in town.

Approximate cost: $approx $100