Comments on Words and Flavours | Melbourne food and book reviews: Pubs not so grubby: Union Hotel and Prince Patrick...

I'd rather not say which may seem a bit unfair...

2010-09-21T21:01:25.906+10:00

I'd rather not say which may seem a bit unfair. Nonetheless, the food is worth the tick.

What's been your experience that brought about...

2010-09-20T20:40:44.506+10:00

What's been your experience that brought about the comment?

I hear rave reviews of food and ambience, which is...

2010-09-20T18:23:47.004+10:00

I hear rave reviews of food and ambience, which is an improvement since it was a topless bar. But Responsible Service of Alcohol (that's RSA for you peeps behind the bar) and Duty of Care fail on all levels. What a shame.

Thanks Ten Dollar. It's a fair point you make - I ...

2009-03-31T22:15:00.000+11:00

Thanks Ten Dollar. It's a fair point you make - I didn't talk about menu prices in the review, and perhaps it's worth pointing out that most of the mains on Union Hotel's menu are $15 and up. I've felt comfortable with what we've paid there, because I've enjoyed the atmosphere and felt the food showed some attention to detail.

But some kind of $10 would seal the deal, and make the Union

I called in to the Union recently, hoping to find ...

2009-03-31T19:56:00.000+11:00

I called in to the Union recently, hoping to find something a bit more inexpensive on the menu - I didn't think the decor or atmosphere suited the prices they've put on the food myself. Maybe I need to give it another go...