What I ate today - the food thread

Dinner at Boccata Melbourne Airport hotel tonight
For him, Mafalde pasta with beef and oxtail ragu (a main to start!)
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Truffle Mushroom Pizza
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Kingfish Crudo for me
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Followed by Crispy skin Salmon with pumpkin puree and Zucchini flower
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Delicious.

Note, for in-house guests they have $100 dining for $80 when you charge to your room. You do need to ask sometimes though. Add 30% Explorer discount- good value.
 
AFF CBR Dinner - Caribou, Kingston.

Cauliflower Poppers, with Leroy Hot as Hell hot sauce with ranch dip. Super spicy 🌶️ loved it 🥰

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Dessert - Beaver’s Tail. Fried dough with maple syrup, vanilla ice cream, berry compote.

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Second time at Stavros Kawana this week. We shared the lamb ribs and Mrsdrron had the mussels but enough pictures of those. Realising that I would almost certainly have finish her mussels I went with another small plate the WA octopus. Beautiful and tender.
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Dinner tonight at Harbour Society, SO/Auckland (using  some of our USD100 HERA credit)
Me : Lamb ribs with peas and smoky yoghurt (entree) not a fan of peas but my dear Mum would be proud of me - ate them all!
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Him: Lacquered Pork Belly on silver beet with granny smith apple puree - check out the crackle on top was 🥳 (main)
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Quick service which was appreciated.
Accor Dining discount applied.
 
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Home slow cooked lamb shank.. Lots of mint jelly blackened the outside but fall off the bone and juicy and tender inside
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