Folk Bitch Trio
When we are nice and jittery we will order two cappuccinos (soy)
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Folk Bitch Trio is an Australian musical trio, consisting of Grace Sinclair, Jeanie Pilkington, and Heide Peverelle. Their album Now Would Be A Good Time is out now on Jagjaguwar.
Where do you live most of the year?
Naarm/Melbourne, Australia - (Gracie, Jeanie, Heide)
What do you look for in a restaurant when you walk in?
No loud noises ricocheting off of concrete walls or floors (Jeanie)
Interesting taste in decor and the art. A busy kitchen (Gracie)
Beautiful fit-out and yummy food (Heide)
What is your final meal?
Some really indulgent slow cooked ragu and pasta (Jeanie)
Boquerones, vermouth, olives, mixed seafood platter (Gracie)
My spaghetti bolognese with a zesty salad (Heide)
3 guests for dinner, dead or alive?
Maybe Debbie Harry, i would love to hear what she has to say (Jeanie)
Patti Smith. Think we would have a really great time (Gracie)
Gillian Welch - She’d complete the trifecta here (Heide)
FBT’s Taste Maker Guide
Breakfast: Standing Room, North Fitzroy, Melbourne
Order: Folded eggs + chilli oil yummy (Jeanie)
Coffee: Marios, Brunswick St, Melbourne
Order: Two espressos. We are going to sit and people watch and then when we are nice and jittery we will order two cappuccinos (soy). (Gracie)
Lunch: Pontian Club, Collingwood, Melbourne
Order: Everything is really good but sometimes they have these big prawns that look delicious. But it is the type of restaurant where you can and should just order most of the menu. (Jeanie)
Special dinner: Cicciolina, Acland St, Melbourne
Order: Old Italian, beautiful staff. Focaccia with Mussles, a pasta, a whole fish, greens. Martini’s and wine. (Gracie)
Casual dinner: Pho Hung Voung 2, Richmond, Melbourne
Order: Grilled Chicken Pho (Jeanie)
Special shoutouts
Ballards, Melbourne
Auberge Chez Rosito, Paris
Bestie Cafe, Auckland
Kikis, Manhattan
Railway Hotel North Fitzroy, Wednesday Lasagne Night with glass of wine
Vinh Long 2, Brunswick St
Playita Mariscos
A1 Bakery, Brunswick
Tibas, Brunswick