Tag Archives: Cafe

Everyday Joys & the Impending Awesomeness

Posted on April 7, 2011 by theroyce

As our departure date draws near (14 sleeps!) I’m starting to notice the little things I’ll miss about day-to-day life here in NZ’s “Super City” (Speaking of which, I’m unsure what super powers Auckland is supposed to have? Possibly the … Continue reading →

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Royce’s Realm Revealed: Ellerslie Village

Posted on March 18, 2011 by theroyce

So, as self-indulgent as it is, I thought I’d expand on the geographical locations that make up my day-to-day universe in Auckland. As far as the working week goes this is pretty limited to Ellerslie (where I live) and the … Continue reading →

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Sawmill Café, Leigh

Posted on November 3, 2010 by theroyce

For an out-of-town lunch in the sun, boutique-brewed beer and a lazy pizza to share, this place is perfect. Granted, you can’t always dictate the weather and yes, the pizzas are far from being similarly priced to Dominoes’ Sunday night … Continue reading →

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Circus Circus, Mt Eden

Posted on September 30, 2010 by theroyce

At the risk of sounding a bit gay, I’m quite a fan of fairy lights. Maybe it’s the “fairy” portion of the name that makes it seem wrong, as a guy, to even mention their existence? Either way, I think they’re awesome. … Continue reading →

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Flat Whites and Morning Strolls

Posted on September 16, 2010 by theroyce

Anyone who knows me knows I love a good flat white. I don’t know what makes a good coffee good, but I know what I like and, more importantly, what I don’t like. I’m sure I’m not the only one … Continue reading →

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Melba Café, Ellerslie

Posted on September 7, 2010 by theroyce

It has been quite some time since my initial foray into café snobbery. In fact, I struggle to remember the first time I looked at a Coffee menu and wondered out loud what the respective differences were between Lattes, Cappuccinos … Continue reading →

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