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this is ayshim
this is ayshim

writer, nutritionist, singer, anti-scam advocate

    Category: life in sydney

    life in sydney

    250 Pizza Lab, Neutral Bay

    Ayshim, 19 July 202620 July 2026

    It was 2 Bridges before. I had my book club meetings there. It was convenient;…

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    life in sydney

    Bentley’s, One Last Time Before They Move

    Ayshim, 27 June 202621 August 2026

    We normally go to Bentley’s Restaurant and Bar for big celebrations — like birthdays or…

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    Sydney Dining: Tran’s Vietnamese Restaurant, Mosman

    Ayshim, 2 June 202621 August 2026

    If you have celebrated your restaurant’s 30th anniversary at the very same spot, then you…

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    Sydney Dining: SoCal – Neutral Bay

    Ayshim, 11 April 202629 August 2026

    I was talking to my next-door neighbour many years ago while we were standing outside…

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    life in sydney

    Sydney Dining: Wafire Grill – Neutral Bay

    Ayshim, 6 February 202629 August 2026

    We tried and tried, and pretty much every time, WaFire Grill let us down. Don’t…

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    Once Upon A Time At Otto Ristorante, Woolloomooloo

    Ayshim, 2 November 20251 September 2026

    Recommended by a coworker for their vegan menu, and that’s how we found ourselves at…

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    Angora Cafe & Bar, Hunters Hill

    Ayshim, 1 June 20251 September 2026

    The moment I saw the Angora and the cat with different coloured eyes, I knew…

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    Celebrated Valentine’s Day at Enoteca 128

    Ayshim, 27 February 202527 July 2026

    We don’t normally celebrate Valentine’s Day with roses and teddy bears, but when Chef Gianluca…

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    Nilgiri’s, My Favourite Indian Restaurant

    Ayshim, 27 November 20241 September 2026

    The journey of Nilgiri’s began in Crows Nest in 1998. I personally didn’t witness it…

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    Badde Manors was Badde

    Ayshim, 22 September 20241 September 2026

    This was my first time at Badde Manors. I have been hearing about it since…

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    Celebrated Our 21st Wedding Anniversary at Yellow

    Ayshim, 24 November 20231 September 2026

    Things have changed over the years—especially during COVID—about how we celebrate important days like birthdays…

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    Yulli’s in Surrey Hills

    Ayshim, 28 May 20231 September 2026

    This is a post from May 2023, of a day that turned out to be…

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    Pylon Lookout, Sydney Harbour Bridge, The Rocks

    Ayshim, 28 November 20221 September 2026

    If you are willing to take 200 steps, at the end of that journey, this…

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    Turka Cafe Meze Bar, Crows Nest

    Ayshim, 18 April 20221 September 2026

    Another Crows Nest place we discovered while driving pass: Turka Café Meze Bar. We popped…

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    Yellow Presents Adam Wolfers

    Ayshim, 6 April 20221 September 2026

    It was such a good opportunity to go and do what we would normally do…

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    The Grumpy Baker, Vaucluse

    Ayshim, 28 February 20211 September 2026

    Is the owner of The Grumpy Baker really grumpy? I don’t know because he wasn’t…

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    Green Sprouts Vegetarian, Neutral Bay – Sydney

    Ayshim, 24 October 20201 September 2026

    When Chinese vegetarian done properly, it can be quite spectacular. Green Sprouts Vegetarian is one…

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    One Spot, Two Places: Firefly and El Guapo Cantine – Neutral Bay

    Ayshim, 19 January 20201 September 2026

    When Firefly was first opened, it was a tasteful, classy place with a great wine…

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