Month: July 2011

The Windmill, Coffs Harbour, Australia

The Windmill was on the borderline of making it to The Yum List as the service received on our last visit wasn’t very smiley. However, I’ve been assured by my more kindly mum that usually service is good and perhaps the “poor dear was having a bad d…

Wainoni Farm, Bellingen Markets, Australia

The husband and wife team at Wainoni Farm grow their own non-sprayed bananas and berries to make homemade chewy dried bananas and muesli.  Another scrumptious treat found at the Bellingen markets. Wainoni Farm 100 Pavans Access Grassy Head NSW 2441 +61 (0)2 656…

Bellingen Markets, Coffs Harbour, Australia

Every third Saturday of the month local farmers, businesses and food producers get together at the Bellingen markets.  This idyllic setting with its greenery, live music and relaxed feel is a wonderful place to spend a Saturday morning mixing with the locals, g…

Self Indulgence, Coffs Harbour, Australia

Australians really do their sweets… well… SWEET! Homemade fudge from Self Indulgence in Coffs Harbour will surely give you your sugar fix for the next week or so.  Caramel, passionfruit, choc mint… how to decide? Find them in Coffs Harbour opposite the Ex-Ser…

North Coast Wines, Coffs Harbour, Australia

North Coast Wines, located in the Industrial Estate of Coffs Harbour is an inexpensive place to find decent wine.  With around 20 wines on offer sourced from around Australia you can try before you buy.  Tastings run from Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm and Saturdays 1…

Cafe Beachstone, Coffs Harbour, Australia

Busy, busy, busy! Cafe Beachstone is popular on the weekends. The huge open grassy spaces and playground make it an ideal location for families with young children. Mum and dad can enjoy a yummy all-day breakfast while the kids can go wild on the grass and play equip…

The Happy Frog, Coffs Harbour, Australia

The Happy Frog makes me happy too.  It’s not only a healthy cafe serving some of the yummiest treats in town (think delicious caramel date slice) but also doubles as a fresh food market offering locally grown organic produce. Fruit, veg, herbs and even cof…