Simo’s Kitchen – Balmain, Sydney.

Simo’s Kitchen in Balmain, Sydney, is a cosy, welcoming spot known for its delicious Mediterranean inspired dishes, fresh flavours, and relaxed neighbourhood vibe. It is perfect for a casual meal with friends or family. For full disclosure, this post contains affiliate links which help sustain this blog, support my travels, and offer valuable content. If…

Royal Oak Hotel, Balmain, Sydney.

I’ve recently spent a few weeks looking after a dear friend’s house and her gorgeous kitty Clover, in Balmain, right on Sydney Harbour. My new local go-to was just a few hundred metres away – the Royal Oak Hotel. Balmain is a quick 11 minute ferry ride from Circular Quay, under the harbour bridge, and…