Reviews by weebrook

This review is for New Golden Emperor, Kirrawee NSW

09 Feb 2014

A LITTLE PRICEY, BUT THE MENU IS VARIED AND VERY WELL PRICED.
PLENTY OF SEATING, BUT THE PARKING IN KIRRAWEE IS A LITTLE DIFFICULT AT TIMES.
VISITED HERE A FEW TIMES AND HAVE ALWAYS BEEN SATISFIED WITH THE MEALS, ESPECIALLY THEIR LUNCH TIME SPECIALS, A GOOD SELECTION AT $6.50 FOR A MEAL AND SOFT DRINK.
I'D RECOMMEND THE SWEET AND SOUR DISHES WHICH I'VE ORDERED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND REALLY ENJOYED.
A NICE LITTLE NEIGHBOURHOOD RESTAURANT

Approximate cost: $14

This review is for Yackandandah Bakery, Yackandandah VIC

09 Feb 2014

the best pies south of the bordere [ in my opinion ].
this bakery is unique, situated in a rustic building in the main street of yackandandah.
the pies and sausage rolls are a taste treat, the pastry crisp and flaky and the fillings are meaty and filling, cooked on the premises.
you can sit and eat indoors, right alongside display cases full of tantalising desserts, the cakes and tarts hard to resist.
a basic meat pie, and an apple tart made it a real treat for me, a thoroughly enjoyable experience.
if motoring through this region, you'll not regret a stop in at this bakery

Approximate cost: $4.00

This review is for Battely Wines, Beechworth VIC

08 Feb 2014

A NICE LITTLE WINERY JUST OUT OF BEECHWORTH ON THE WANGARATTA ROAD.
TASTINGS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, BUT THE TROUBLE IS WORTH IT.
THEIR WINES ARE LIMITED OF CHOICE, BUT THE SELECTION THEY PROVIDED WERE OF A CRISP, FRUITY TASTE WITH A PLEASENT AFTER TASTE LEFT IN THE MOUTH.
THE PRICES WERE A LITTLE STEEP, BUT WE DID BUY A COUPLE OF DRY WHITES WHICH WENT DOWN WELL ON THE BANKS OF THE MURRAY THE NEXT DAY.

Approximate cost: $14

This review is for Beechworth Newsagency, Beechworth VIC

07 Feb 2014

AN OLD FASHIONED COUNTRY NEWSAGENCY THAT HAS EVERYTHING YOU COULD NEED.
NEWSPAPERS, PENS, LOTTERIES, LOTTO, MAGAZINES, CARDS AND ALL STATIONARY NEEDS.
THE SERVICE IS GREAT , PARKING OK IN FORD STREET AROUND THE CORNER,
I POPPED IN FOR A SYDNEY TELEGRAPH, BUT IT WAS ONE OF THE FEW PAPERS NOT AVAILABLE.
I ENDED UP BUYING A BRITISH EXPRESS PAPER INSTEAD, AT A VERY GOOD PRICE

Approximate cost: $6

This review is for The Ox and Hound Bistro, Beechworth VIC

04 Feb 2014

STOPPED IN ON OUR STAY AT BEECHWORTH AFTER A FEW DAYS STICKYBEAKING THROUGH THE WINDOW.
A GREAT DECISION WHEN WE DECIDED TO DINE HERE ON OUR THIRD NIGHT, THE FOOD BEING SENSATIONAL.
AN ITALIAN THEMED MENU WITH A FINE ARRAY OF DISHES TO CHOOSE FROM.
WE BOTH HAD THE BEETROOT SALAD TO START WITH AND IT PROVED A GOOD CHOICE, THE UNIQUE FLAVOUR REALLY EXCITING THE TASTE BUDS AND GIVING A GREAT INTRO FOR WHAT WAS TO COME.
I CHOSE THE TROUT, A BEAUTIFUL FISH COMPLIMENTED BY DELICIOUS SAUCES AND A NICE ARROY OF VEGETABLES.
MY PARTNER CHOSE A PASTA DISH, A LARGE SERVING MIXED WITH SEAFOOD, IT LOOKED DELICIOUS AND SHE AGREED.
UNFORTUNATELY, THE SIZE OF OUR MEALS MADE A DESSERT IMPOSSIBLE, BUT FROM WHAT WE SAW ON OTHER PLATES, WE WERE REALLY MISSING OUT ON SOME BEAUTIFUL, AND CALORIE HEAVY TASTE TREATS.
ANOTHER OF OUR GREAT DINING EXPERIENCES IN BEECHWORTH

Approximate cost: $24

This review is for Zeidan Shoes, Engadine NSW

03 Feb 2014

I HAVE GOT MY SHOES REPAIRED AT THIS BUSINESS FOR MANY YEARS.
THEY HAVE A RANGE OF REPAIR SERVICES, SHOES, BAGS, BELTS ETC., AND THE COSTS ARE MORE THAN REASONABLE.
I RECENTLY HAD SOME NEW METAL TIPS PUT ON A FAVOURITE PAIR OF SHOES, AND THE REAPAIR JOB SAW THE SHOES AS GOOD AS NEW.
BEEN AROUND FOR A LONG TIME WHICH SPEAKS OF THE QUALITY THEY PROVIDE.
PARKING AVAILABLE ON STREET, OR AT THE REAR OF THE ARCADES OPPOSITE

Approximate cost: $12

This review is for Knockout Shoes, Engadine NSW

03 Feb 2014

a nice shoe store with a wide selection of quality shoes at fair prices.
had to buy a pair of school shoes for a size 10 schoolboy and was delighted with the choice offered.
i sometimes have trouble finding school shoes in the larger sizes, but am pleased with the selection i had to choose from

Approximate cost: $65

This review is for Provenance Restaurant & Luxury Suites, Beechworth VIC

01 Feb 2014

A BEAUTIFUL RESTAURANT SET IN A RUSTIC SETTING IN AN OLDER COLONIAL BUILDING.
FROM THE MOMENT YOU STEP INSIDE YOU ARE TREATED AS A SPECIAL GUEST BY AN ATTENTIVE STAFF MEMBER.
THE TABLES ARE SET UP BEAUTIFULLY, AND THE MENU DISPLAYS A VARIETY OF MEAL AND DRINK OPTIOS TO CHOOSE FROM.
THE MEALS ARE A GOOD SERVING, AND THE STEAKS WE BOTH HAD WERE WELL SIZED AND COOKED TO PERFECTION, THE SAUCES JUST RIGHT AND NOT SMOTHERING THE MEAL AND DISGUISING THE TASTE.
THE DESSERTS WERE MOUTH WATERING, AND I'M SURE A REAL HEADACHE FOR THOSE COUNTING CALORIES.
PARKING ADEQUATE, AND THE PRICES
, WHILST A LITTLE EXPENSIVE, ARE WORTH PAYING FOR A MEMORABLE MEAL.
A PLACE TO TAKE SOMEONE SPECIAL, ON AN OCCASION YOU WISH TO REMEMBER

Approximate cost: $27

This review is for Bridge Road Brewers, Beechworth VIC

31 Jan 2014

THEY SAY EVERYONE HAS A DIFFERENT TASTE IN BEER, AND UNFORTUNATELY I WASN'T THAT KEEN ON THE ALES BREWED HERE.
BUT NEVERLESS IT IS A VERY POPULAR STOPOVER, AND I WAS THE ODD ONE OUT IN MY GROUP , THE REST LAVING THE BEER BREWED ON SITE.
INTERESTING TO LOOK AROUND AND GET AN IDEA ON HOW BEER IS BREWED, WITH THE PROPRIETORS ONLY TOO INTERESTED TO ANSWER QUESTIONS
WORTH THE VISIT

This review is for The Ardent Alpaca, Beechworth VIC

31 Jan 2014

A CLASSY BOUTIQUE IN A HISTORIC SETTING.
I BROUGHT AN AUTHENTIC HAND MADE CLOAK MADE FROM THE FINEST ALPACA WOOL, AND IT WAS AMAZING.
TOP QUALITY, A LITTLE PRICEY, BUT YOU WALK OUT KNOWING YOUR WEARING AN ITEM THAT YOUR FRIENDS WILL ENVY.
WELL WORTH JUST A LOOK AROUND ALSO

Approximate cost: $145