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Dinner at Sapporo

We had recently had dinner at Sapporo (186 Rutland Avenue, Carlisle). We’ve eaten at this tiny restaurant run by a little old couple (he cooks, she serves) many times now. It’s simple, homestyle delicious cooking. We ordered prawn dumplings, called “shu mai” on the menu. They came with a big blob of wasabi and a […]

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Dinner at Sapporo (again!)

VR shouted us dinner on Friday night. We went to Sapporo in Carlisle. Jac and I have eaten at Sapporo before (see previous posts: 1, 2, 3). VR hasn’t really eaten much Japanese food before but was keen to give it a go. We each ordered an entree and a main and offered each other […]

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Friday night takeaway dinner

Here’s a delicious takeaway dinner I enjoyed a couple of Fridays ago – chicken stir-fry with rice (AU$9.00) from Sapporo (186 Rutland Avenue, Carlisle). The sauce was absolutely drinkable. The vegetables tasted fresh and delicious. I especially enjoyed the bean sprouts, broccoli and cabbage. The chicken was tender and tasty, but honestl…

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Japanese takeaway dinner

For dinner last Wednesday night, we grabbed takeaway from Sapporo (186 Rutland Avenue, Carlisle). We had a serve of vegetable gyoza. The five dumplings had the delicious contrast of textures that make gyoza so pleasurable to eat – soft on the underside, browned on the topside, chewy overall. The sauce served with them was blow-your-socks-off …

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Tuesday night dinner date

We had dinner at Sapporo last Tuesday night. We chose Sapporo since 1) we haven’t been there for a while, 2) we were in the mood for Japanese food and 3) we felt like something simple and homestyle, in a relaxed environment. Sapporo is a little restaurant, on the corner of Rutland Ave and a […]

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Another busy week

Some of you will know I was selling two Dixie Chicks tickets on Thursday. Don’t worry, we’re still going to the concert, it’s just that I got better seats – 4th row from the front! We’ve sold the original tickets to friends of ours who as it happens are fans and stoked to have them. […]

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Japanese dinner

Ah, bugger it. I was going to go to bed and save this post for tomorrow, but I may as well just do it now. Jac rang me this arvo and said she’d work late and get takeaway Japanese from Sapporo for our dinner. All I had to do was set the table by 6:15pm. […]

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Yet another Friday night dinner

For dinner tonight, we found ourselves at a little Japanese cafe, Sapporo, located at 186 Rutland Avenue in Carlisle. Jac ordered the Bento Box (AU$14.50). In the Bento Box were (from top left, moving clockwise): a potato cake, lovely and soft on the inside and coated with crispy crumbs on the outside; teriyaki chicken, served […]

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