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Recent Posts Tagged With 'irk-blog'

Dec 22

RICH, I wonder ….

Bad service irks me at RICH . . . The bread, he said, is my fault. I didn’t order fresh bread, this is from yesterday. The trinchado, he continued, is a Portuguese dish and this is how it is, it is oily. I asked him to repeat himself on both accoun (read full article)

Bedfordview, irk-blog, Joburg Restaurant, Rich at Bedfordview, RICH restaurant, Rich Restaurant at Bedfordview

Sep 25

Flavors (without the u & Creme Brulee)

Irk-blog, a little one maybe, but none the less an irk! We had a ‘heated’ discussion the other night about good food and bad service. Is mediocre food forgiven if the whole service experience has been good? Does good service make up for b (read full article)

Bedfordview, Flavors, flavors restaurant, irk-blog, Menu, restaurant photos

Sep 21

A’la Turka Restaurant : entertainment, tipping and more ….

A’la Turka is certainly a visual delight and it was with great anticipation we ordered a little something to drink while we attempted to peruse the menu. The menu is extremely difficult to read with the lighting they have and the font they use (read full article)

a la turka restaurant, A'la Turka, irk-blog, restaurant photos, Restaurants, Tipping

Sep 01

Fountains Hotel Shower : today’s IRK BLOG

The shower without shelving or any space for anything! And why a picture of a shower, well so you can believe it when I tell you, this is a ’sparse’ shower! I’m staying at the Fountains Hotel in Cape Town, think big vehicle circle, (read full article)

hotel showers, irk-blog

Aug 21

Sharp my Bra! I think not – more like mould bro!

Irk Blog coming up : I’m irked by basic food that isn’t good. I’m irked by something so simple that how can it be screwed up…. Busy day, left home early, flew into CT and like so many people, by the time we got to the airport (read full article)

airports, Cape Town, cape town airport, irk-blog, lousy food, who is accountable

Aug 08

Master Chef; use the title correctly please!

Irk : vex, annoy, trouble, rile, rankle, peeve (such a lovely descriptive word!) I’m irked by quite a few things, it’s true, and I’m always jotting blogs in my head and having conversations or even heated debate about certain topics; the disci (read full article)

Chef, irk-blog, master chef

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