tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post3220205728860332536..comments2024-03-28T22:59:24.437+11:00Comments on where's the beef? Vegetarians in Melbourne: April 30, 2009: GigibabaCindyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-56336354632984665022009-05-07T17:49:00.000+10:002009-05-07T17:49:00.000+10:00Hi Gemma - thanks for pitching in! We are spoiled...Hi Gemma - thanks for pitching in! We are spoiled with fancy Middle Eastern-style restaurants, aren't we?Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-32916003921569677392009-05-06T20:15:00.000+10:002009-05-06T20:15:00.000+10:00We had the banquet - I was a vego among three meat...We had the banquet - I was a vego among three meat eaters but didn't miss out. I adored the runner beans when we visited and left feeling full but content. My fellow diners, on the other hand, had to drive home with pants buttons undone! Hehe, I probably prefer Rumi also but enjoyed the experience and I would go back again just for the awesome host. Cafe Zum Zum is next on my list. GemmaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-15308381469643303972009-05-06T13:40:00.000+10:002009-05-06T13:40:00.000+10:00Ha, Ed, you're the first Gigibaba visitor I've hea...Ha, Ed, you're the first Gigibaba visitor I've heard of that's left so full! Glad to know the banquet's so satisfying.<br /><br />Jess, I would tend to agree. I enjoyed the food, for sure, but I won't be bothered with the seat-wrangling again.<br /><br />Fitzroyalty, we were seated at the bar, right in front of the breadsticks - that probably helped. :-)Cindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07147906610629741961noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-86510483185268863032009-05-06T10:28:00.000+10:002009-05-06T10:28:00.000+10:00You obviously got a bread positive wait person and...You obviously got a bread positive wait person and I think you're right - vegetarians do miss out on the best flavours at Gigibaba. That last dessert is adorable though!Fitzroyaltyhttp://indolentdandy.net/fitzroyaltynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-54583823655597885672009-05-06T00:42:00.000+10:002009-05-06T00:42:00.000+10:00I found this place good, but after all the hype, u...I found this place good, but after all the hype, underwhelming...Jess Hohttp://thatjessho.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33131521.post-51587624360469981322009-05-05T20:50:00.000+10:002009-05-05T20:50:00.000+10:00We had the 23+ $55 menu and had to go up to Enotec...We had the 23+ $55 menu and had to go up to Enoteca on Gertrude and lie in the recovery position before walking half the way back to St Kilda. in volume it was overwhelming but the food was good.Ed Charleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00579789564673979283noreply@blogger.com