| Rivers
Newsletter Issue: August 2007
| Fathers
Day Lunch - Sun 2 Sept 07 |
Don't
forget DAD this Father's Day! Treat him to an unforgettable lunch
at one of these sensational restaurants below. Dad will love the
delicious food, water views and attentive service. Enjoy 3 courses
for $79. Special prices for children (0-12)
BONUS
- FREE BEER FOR DAD ON ARRIVAL |
| ITALIAN |
Bellissimo
Cucina & Trattoria
Ph:
9326
6636, www.bellissimo.net.au,
Docklands
Rustic Italian Cuisine, Water Views |
| CHINESE |
Yum
Cha Dragon
Ph:
9326 6636, www.yumcha.net.au,
Docklands
Spoil Dad with an "all you can eat" Yum Cha lunch |
| SEAFOOD |
Fish
Seafood Grill & Rotisserie
Ph:
9640 0686, www.fishrestaurant.com.au,
Docklands
Fresh seafood and stylish surroundings by the water |
| GREEK |
Saganaki
Greek Cuisine & Grill
Ph 9606 0008, www.saganaki.com.au,
Docklands
Sensational Modern Greek cuisine plus water views
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| STEAKS |
Steakhouse
Pier
35 Marina Ph 9646 0606
Docklands
Ph 9640 0808
Prime Australian Beef flame grilled right before your eyes
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| BRAZILIAN |
BlueFire
Churrascaria Grill
CBD
Ph 9663 3266 Docklands
Ph 9670 8008, bluefiregrill.com.au
Meat & seafood carved at your table until you say "no
more!" |
LUNCH
CRUISE |
Rivers
Restaurant Cruise
Ph 9285 0000, www.rivers.net.au,
Departs from Docklands
Cruise Melbourne's waterways on the grand "Voyager" while
enjoying a Gourmet BBQ buffet with all the trimmings.
One lucky Dad will win a massive Fathers Day
hamper |
| Slow
Sundays at Docklands |
Slow
down and savour the indulgent sights, smells and flavours of winter
at Docklands.
Slow Sundays presents an opportunity to experience a tantalizing
range of dishes prepared by the precinct’s leading chefs
for a fraction of the normal cost - $15, includes a glass of wine. |
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Each
Sunday in August (12pm
to 5pm), diners can let their taste
buds take them on a tour of one award-winning restaurant after the
other and also enjoy a delicious assortment of beautifully matched
wines for only $15 per person.
Participating Venues include:Flying
Fish n Fries and Hot
Chocolate
To view a complete list of venues visit waterfrontcity.com.au
or newquay.com.au |
RESTAURANT
REVEWIER - JULY 07 WINNER |
| Thank
you everyone who took on the role of 'restaurant reviewer' during
July. The winner for this month's prize - a $100.00 voucher at
Bellissimo Cucina & Trattoria is "Mr. B Crouch"
who dined at BlueFire Melbourne Central. Congratulations!
For
your chance to win a restaurant voucher simply complete the 'restaurant
reviewer' form at any of the following restaurants;
Yum Cha Dragon, Bellissimo, Fish, BlueFire, Saganaki, Steakhouse,
Rivers Cruises.
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| Recipe:
Bruschetta Mix Bean Gremolata |

|
Try
this Recipe by Bellissimo's Head Chef "Nicholas Filsell".
Bruschetta
Mix Bean Gremolata; with three bean varieties in this recipe
not only is it bursting with flavour - it's good for you too.
Visit
Bellissimo.net.au to view the recipe |
| Home
Show Cooking Demos |
RACV
Home Show & Garden Expo just keeps getting bigger every year.
25th Aug to 2nd Sept 07 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.
The popular cooking stage returns with Melbourne’s most popular
restaurants and chefs are invited to show off their culinary skills.
View cooking demonstrations from:
•
Italian on Wed 29 Aug, 3pm; Chef
Nicholas Filsell from Bellissimo Cucina & Trattoria
•
South American on Sat 1 Sept, 4pm; Chef Joideep Dutt from BlueFire
•
Asian on Sun 2 Sept, 4pm; James Tan from Yum Cha Dragon
For more information visit racvhomeshow.com.au
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MELBOURNE
EVENTS - AUGUST |
•
The Amazing Human Body exhibition
Until
1 OCT 07, Docklands
A unique and visually-informative perspective on
the inner working of the human body by viewing real human specimens,
preserved through a method called ‘plastination’.
For further information visit www.amazinghumanbody.com.au
•
Guggenheim Collection: 1940s to Now
Until - 17 OCT 07 @ 10 AM - 5 PM
NGV International, 180 St Kilda Road Melbourne
Iconic
artworks since 1940 from the worldwide collections of the famous
Guggenheim Museum. From Abstract Expressionism to Minimalism,
Pop Art to Video Art, the show takes you on a journey through
the major movements in postwar and contemporary art.
Ph
03 8620 2222 www.ngv.vic.gov.au
•
Win a $5000 Wine Cellar!
Dine at Docklands venues inc. Yum Cha Dragon,
Fish
Seafood Grill or Bellissimo in AUGUST for your chance to
Win a $5,000 Wine Cellar. www.newquay.com.au
•
Melbourne International Film
Festival
25 JUL - 12 AUG 07, The Forum Theatre
Melbourne
International Film Festival (MIFF) presents a diverse range of
contemporary cinema and engages the biggest cinema-going audience.
Over 300 films from Australia and around the world. Ph (03) 9662
3722, www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au
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| Park
FREE at Docklands |

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Docklands
is a great place for Lunch; a great range of restaurants plus
FREE
PARKING at Docklands 'NewQuay' and 'Waterfront City' car parks
Free Parking Times: 12 noon to 3pm - Monday to Friday and
7pm
to midnight - Monday to Thursday. Until 28th Sept 2007
VISIT
DOCKLANDS MELBOURNE FOR MORE INFORMATION |
| Have
You Tried...? |
Have
you wrapped your lips around a Hot Chocolate Shot..?
If not, you don't know what you are missing out on! Take pure
warm melted chocolate and add your favourite liqueur.
It's
rich and delicious. Try the Chocolate Donut:
Chambord with white chocolate or the Hot Mint:
Mint liqueur with milk chocolate
Hotchocolate.net.au
•
Level 3 Melbourne Central
•
Docklands
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