84 Broomfield St, Cabramatta Reviewers present: Robot Simone & Joe Blogs, guest bloggers Hydings Review time: Lunch, New Years Day
"TAB Airport Lounge for Iron Chef"
The Stardust Hotel, right by Cabramatta train station, seemed to be simply a waiting lounge for the diners of Iron Chef restaurant. The mission on New Years Day 2013 was lunch. We came for the lunch, didn't stay for the pub.
140 Commonwealth Street, Surry Hills Reviewers: Robot Simone, Joe Blogs, Burger Bot Time of review: Lunch / evening drinks
"Hot Buns at a Cool Bar"
Located in Surry Hills, The Royal Albert is a back-street corner pub only a hop, skip and cartwheel from Central station and a handful of other Surry Hills bars. The Bamboo Dumpling Bar is a bonus.
96 Union St, Pyrmont Reviewers present: Robot Simone, Joe Blogs Time of review: Boxing Day Lunch Contributions: Burger Bot, Miller, Southy
"Burger Knockout on Boxing Day"
The Pyrmont Bridge Hotel (PBH) stands just on the fringe of the Sydney CBD, funnily enough right up next to the Pyrmont Bridge. It's a multi-level surprise packet with pleasant views over the bridge and the western front of the city skyline.
Combined Services RSL 5-7 Barrack Street, Sydney Reviewers present: Burger Boy, Blogs Boy, Danny Boy Time of review: Lunch
The Stage Door Canteen
The Combined Services RSL, or "Barracks" as it is also known, serves up drink and tucker for your gullet pleasure. No fancy pants la-dee-da bollocks here (apart from the digital sign-in process), much like this review.
51 Murray Street, Tanunda, South Australia Foreign Correspondents: Simojoe Review time: Lunch
"Burger Bun Blunda at Tanunda"
During a covert trip down to Adelaide, Sydney Pub List reviewers Robot Simone & Joe Blogs (aka Simojoe) dropped in on Barossa regional Tunanda Hotel for a pre-wedding lunch session. Here's what they found...
18 Lower Fort Street, The Rocks, Sydney Review and contributions: Burger Bot, Joe Blogs, Mr C J Miller, Danny Sammovich Review time: Pub lunch
"Under the Bridge In Town"
If the Red Hot Chili Peppers had been in Sydney at the beginning of the 90's, Their 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' album, and more specifically, the second single from that album, 'Under The Bridge', might have been a bit different. It may have been more about beers, burgers and good times than about loneliness and drug use. The Harbour View Hotel is indeed Under The Bridge and it does happen to share a few other details with the RHCP song. Grab a beer and read on...
202-204 Liverpool Road, Ashfield Reviewers present: Burger Bot, Joe Blogs Review time: One for the road
"Ashfield. Yeah, that's where it is."
After a failed journey to The Crocodile Farm Hotel down the road, we scurried up to The Ashfield, equaly as close to Ashfield Station, to give it a speedy review and crossing off of the list.
