Queen Victoria Market @ Elizabeth Street

Next stop Queen Victoria Market @ Elizabeth Street.

Honeys here are quite cheap and they even have Manuka honeys & sweets!

Freshly baked breads, pastries, macaroons etc.

Boreks, a family of baked or fried filled pastries made of a thin flaky dough known as phyllo or yufka.

Spicy lamb & veggie borek & caramel chocolate bar. 

The Borek Shop

Shop 95, Deli Hall, Queen Victoria Market

(03) 9328 1223

Bratwurst sausage with sourkraut, onions, cheese & hot mustard dressing topped with hot sauce. 

Bratwurst Shop & Co 

99 Queen Victoria Market 

(03) 9328 2076

Queen Victoria Market

513 Elizabeth Street, 

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Weekdays Trading Hours

Tue: 6am - 2pm

Thu: 6am - 2pm

Fri: 6am - 5pm

(general merchandise to 4pm)

Weekends Trading Hours

Sat: 6am - 3pm

Sun: 9am - 4pm

(03) 9320 5822

More info HERE

Caribbean Gardens & Markets - Australia Day3

First stop of the day, Caribbean Market.

Though it's a market, but am definitely sure I'll come here everyday. 

Crispy bites anyone? It's actually crackers. They have a machine that will "shoot" out the crackers once it's ready. 

Don't you think the bread is too cute to be eaten? 

Getting some souvenirs for our doggie. 

....and it's done! Souvenir for Goldy & Bernie.

..and yes, those are pet foods. It will be a heaven for any dogs. Haha

Say cheese?

Caribbean Gardens & Markets

1280 Ferntree Gully Road, 

Scoresby VIC 3179, Australia

Sunday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:00pm
Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm

Wednesday: FREE
Friday: FREE
Sunday: $2.50 Admission (computer swap meet)
$1.00 U13 & aged pensioners

(03)9756 5000

More info HERE

Sambal Kampung & China Bar @ Melbourne

Melbourne's China Town.

Hakka stewed pork served with rice. Taste was good & pork was tender.

Eggplant & snow peas with spicy salt.

Bak Kut Teh (Pork Herbal Soup). Soup was cold and there wasn't much of the herbal soup taste.

Stir fried sambal calamari & vegetables served with rice.

Sambal Kampung

234 Little Bourke Street,

Melbourne, VIC 3000.

03-96632666

More Info HERE

China Bar @ Box Hill

Fried bee hon, custard bun & chee cheong fan (rice noodle roll).

Prawn dumpling & lo mai kai (steamed sticky rice with chicken).

To be honest, I was about to take a photo of the shop, then this guy came out and start posing so I took his photo instead and totally forgot about the shop. Haha

China Bar

607 Station Street

Box Hill, VIC 3128, Australia

+61 3 9898 8633

Sushi Sushi & Haigh's Chocolate - Australia Day2

SBS in Language. A trusted leader in multi-lingual communications, providing exceptional translation, subtitles, voice overs, typesetting and video production services that is based in Flinders Street, Melbourne.

Flinders Station.

Friendly yet funny random guy. Haha.

Puppeteer with his singing skeleton.

Sushi Sushi. Can't remember the name of the street, but there is many branches in Australia. 

Sushi rolls.

If you don't like rolls, there are still plenty of others varieties. 

Salmon sashimi, Japanese salad and sushi rolls (Tempura Prawn, Crispy Chicken & Deep Fried Soft Shell Crab).

Haigh's Chocolate @ Swanston Walk

A wide varieties of chocolate to choose from.

Haigh's Caramel Chocolate Bar. Yummy & chewy. 

Haigh's Chocolate

Shop 6,

191 Swanston Walk,

Melbourne, Victoria, 3000

For more info & other locations of Haight Chocolate view HERE

Ra Ramen - Australia Day 1

Australia, Melbourn + Gold Coast, 8D7N

Good morning Australia!

...and finally Melbourne! (Note to self, next time, take hot seat when travelling long distance route with AAX.)

Ra Ramen @ Glen Waverley.

Fried pork dumpling.

Shanghai fried noodle. 

Salted fish with chicken fried rice. To be honest, this is the first time that I've fried rice with so much salted fish. 

Bamboo steamed pork Shanghai mini bum.

Bamboo steamed pork dumpling.

Ra Ramen 114 Kings Way

Glen Waverley VIC 3150

Open: Mon 11am - 11pm & Thu to Sun 11am - 11pm

(03) 9561 5665

The place we are staying in Melbourne.

Anyone up for any movies? That's right, it's a machine that rents you movies and it's for AUD2.99.