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Meaty goodness at Harbourside - Hurricanes Grill, Darling Harbour

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Establishment: Hurricanes Grill Cuisine: Modern Steakhouse and Ribs Allergy information: Their menu has a number of options that are dairy, egg, seafood and gluten free. Staff are happy to assist with any allergies Suggestions: Full. Rack. Pork. Dairy, egg, seafood and nut free and amazingly good. Their basting is delicious.  Another favourite with my family and we tried it after some rave reviews from my brother about the ribs. We've been coming to Hurricanes for years and before they finally opened up some locations closer to home, we would willingly trek out to Darling Harbour from the west so that we could get chowing down on some quality meat. It was another one of the earliest places that became a safe regular spot for me to eat and thankfully, my family love it just as much as I do so each return has been a happy one! From our very first time there, things went really smoothly allergy-wise. Our server was so helpful and as soon as I queried the ingredients, he

Delicious Thai food out west and a happy first! - Chong Co Thai, Stanhope Gardens

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Establishment: Chong Co Thai, Stanhope Gardens Cuisine: Authentic Thai Allergy information: Their menu has a number of options that are dairy, egg, seafood and nut free   Suggestions: I love the BBQ Wagyu which is dairy, egg and seafood free, but I'm now also a new fan of their Satay Chicken Skewers which is similarly safe for those allergies but not safe for peanut allergies As I've mentioned before, safely eating out at Asian places has been more of a recent phenomenon for me and one of the nicest cuisines I've been able to add to my growing list of options is Thai. It took me a while to finally try it but that was largely because after years of avoidance, it takes time before you feel safe enough to wade into a new place and a new type of food and Asian had always been quite the minefield. Thankfully, by the time  Chong Co Thai  had opened up in Stanhope, I had tried enough to feel confident enough to see what I could try.  I first went there with my f