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HOT: Cacao Fine Chocolates and Patisserie, 52 Fitzroy St, St Kilda

May 28, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments
HOT: Cacao Fine Chocolates and Patisserie, 52 Fitzroy St, St Kilda

St Kilda’s favourite artisan chocolate shop Cacao has sprouted more branches since I was last in town, which is a happy indicator of Melbourne’s ever-expanding appetite for beautiful handmade chocolate treats – even at $1.95 a mouthful. Cacao’s chocolates are made with the finest Belgium couverture (naturelement) and I like their brightly decorated avant-garde designs. [...]

HOT: Baker D Chirico, 149 Fitzroy St, St Kilda

May 28, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments
HOT: Baker D Chirico, 149 Fitzroy St, St Kilda

Daniel Chirico’s small brightly-lit bakery/cafe has been producing quality sourdough for Melbournians for many years, but today was my first visit. The apron-clad staff looked happy, healthy and like they were in love with bread. After a bit of discussion, I decided on the $6 raisin loaf (light, white, organic sourdough packed with juicy fruit) [...]

HOT: Armed & Dangerous, St Kilda Film Festival, Palace George Cinemas, 135 Fitzroy St, St Kilda

May 28, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Thanks to my MIFF membership, I won a mid-week pass to the St Kilda Film Festival, which allowed me to delve into a veritable smorgasbord of short films over two days. Unbeknownst to me initially, the first session I chose to attended was a schools session of twelve short films made by various secondary schools [...]

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