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Rivers Newsletter Issue: March 2008
HOME SHOW TICKET GIVEAWAY
Home Show ticket giveaway promotion

Receive a FREE Admission Pass to the HIA Home Ideas Show when you spend a minimum of $30 at participating restaurants.
Only while stocks lasts.
Terms and Conditions: Minimum spend of $30 per person. Limit of ONE ticket per person. Must mention offer
Visit www.rivers.net.au for more information.


Mother's Day Lunch, Sun 11th May 08
Mothers Day Lunch on Voyager

Mother's Day 'Brunch' and 'Lunch' is now on sale
Treat MUM to an unforgettable day out this Mother's Day with a sensational Brunch or Lunch.
Special offer: Children eat free* and one lucky mum will win a massive mother's day hamper.
*conditions apply
CRUISE: select from a brunch or lunch cruise departing from Docklands
RESTAURANTS: Select from 10 waterfront restaurants each offering a special Mother's Day lunch.
Visit www.rivers.net.au for a full list of participating restaurants


NEW: Waterfront BBQ at Hot Chocolate Cafe

BBQ Buffet at Hot Chocolate Docklands

Hot Chocolate Cafe Docklands is now serving up a massive BBQ by the water every weekend. Starting Friday 21st March (Good Friday)
DINNER: Friday & Saturday nights, 6-10pm
LUNCH: Sunday lunch, 12-4pm
PRICE: $39 pp
INCLUDES: All you can eat BBQ buffet + dessert.

BBQ includes; baby steaks, chicken, calamari, chorizo sausage, pork, rolls and baguettes, penne & pesto salad, baby potato salad, garden salad, grilled onions and chef's selection of desserts. www.hotchocolate.net.au Ph 9642 1818

Hot Chocolate Beats Brunetti's
Hot Chocolate Cafe Docklands Melbourne

BEST SUNDAY COFFEE - AS SEEN IN HERALD SUN
Hot Chocolate Cafe and Bar, ranked no. 2 in the top 5 of Sunday Coffees
Look out Brunetti's - Hot Chocolate is on its way up the top coffee spot ladder. In a recent article entitled 'Sundays Best' Hot Chocolate held the number 2 position as the best place to enjoy a Sunday coffee.
Click here to view the article Open 7 Days at Docklands ph 9642 1818


MELBOURNE EVENTS - MARCH 08

HIA Home Ideas Show
26th - 30th March 2008
Melbourne Exhibition Centre
FIND OUT HOW TO GET FREE TICKETS
The 2008 HIA Home Ideas Show is the must attend event for anyone interested in design, renovation and home improvement. The event showcases the very best in home design inspiration, new products, expert advice and fantastic bargains
. hiahomeideasshow.com.au

Ice-Skating Rink at Docklands
The enormous 600 square metre ice rink will be at Waterfront City Docklands until June 08. Visit waterfrontcity.com.au or call 8628 6000

Chef's on Stage
26th - 30th March 2008
Melbourne Exhibition Centre

Leading chefs from some of Melbourne’s top restaurants at Docklands, Port Melbourne and Crown will be preparing their signature dishes, live at the HIA Home Ideas show. Pick up some fantastic tips for entertaining and recreating restaurant style food in your home.
Watch Chef John Yeung from Yum Cha Dragon prepare "Woked Tossed Chicken
with Chinjew Sauce", recipes will also be available for you to take home. hiahomeideasshow.com.au/cooking.htm

Melbourne International Comedy Festival
19 Mar - 13 April 2008
Various venues around Melbourne
comedyfestival.com.au

The Docklands Farmers Market
Starting Sat 29 March 08 @ Waterfront City, Docklands
1st Saturday of each month. Time: 8am – 1pm
The Docklands Farmers Market will operate at WFC on the 1st Saturday of every month. Over 50 stalls of fresh fruit, organic vegetables, homemade condiments, bread, free range eggs, cheese, wines, herbs and spices plus roving entertainment.
www.waterfrontcity.com.au


Steak Lover's Special
steakhouse restaurant docklands

If you love to sink your teeth into a tender juicy flame grilled steak - then get yourself straight down to Steakhouse for the new Steak Lover's Special.
2 courses for $38.50 (main + entrée or dessert)
3 courses for $44.90

Valid Monday to Thursday, Lunch & Dinner
Includes your choice of 1 side. Conditions apply.
steakhouse.net.au
Port Melbourne ph 9646 0606. Docklands ph 9640 0808


Recipe: Red Dragon

Ingredients
15 ml chilli vodka
30 ml peach liqueur
3 Sprigs coriander
4 Raspberries
4 Blueberries
Cranberry juice
3 Mint leaves
Ice cubes


Recipe: Red Dragon

Serves 1

Method

Use a tall glass - add all berries
Add coriander torn up
Muddle in glass
Fill glass to the top with ice
Add spirits
Fill glass with cranberry juice
Pour contents of glass into a cocktail shaker and give it a good shake
Pour back into the glass
• Garnish with 3 mint leaves

Try this drink at BlueFire Churrascaria Grill


Restaurant Reviewer February Draw

The winner of this month's draw - a $100 voucher at Windows on the Bay is "M Curtis" who dined at BlueFire. Congratulations!
For your chance to win a restaurant voucher simply complete the 'restaurant reviewer' form at participating restaurants & dinner cruises (Visit rivers.net.au)


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