Christmas Day at the tincatcafe
December 25, 2008, 12 noon
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CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH FROM 12 NOON, TINCATCAFE
December 25, 2008, from 12 noon
Join us at the tincatcafe for Christmas lunch in inimitable style with a six course degustation for the omnivore or vegetarian, also a children's menu (they'll be full up to pussy's bow...)
We will make every effort to ensure your family Christmas is special...with limited seats available...Bookings Essential and a $25 per head deposit applies...enquiries to mailto:tincatcafe@bigpond.com.au?subject=Christmas%20Day OR 83624748
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jacques fabian at the northstar hotel
Wednesday August 6, 2008 from 6pm
The second of our flinders ranges jaunts takes Jacques Fabian's bold colours and strong composition to the northstar until mid September...more information on Jacques can be found at www.silvercraftstudios.com.au.
Opening on Wednesday August 6th at 6pm...join us for dinner and sample Bundaleer Wines at the base fo the gorgeous Flinders Ranges. Accommodation enquiries www.northstarhotel.com.au.
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The Tea Party - by Annalisa FeleppaThursday, December 6, 2007, from 6pm
Annalisa's excellent photographic works have been purchased by several notable collectors, don't miss these nostalgic , feminine images...til january 15th...
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Save the Children Charity Dinners
January 21, 2006, 7 for 7.30pm
join us for an indulgent feast in support of Save the Children with the generous support of d'Arenberg Wines, Feast Fine Foods & SA Freshwater Barramundi Association
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Cat on a hot tin roof
Saturday, 18th February 2006, 7pm
Fabulous five course dinner, set against this very fabulous film starring Elizabeth Taylor & Paul Newman.
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On the fringe... Fiona O'Loughlin
Saturday, 25th February 2006, 11.30 am
Fiona O'Loughlin is a mother of five based in Alice Springs... a life combination which provides a deep well of comic inspiration.
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Save the Children Charity Dinner
Saturday, 25th February 2006, 7 pm
Tempus Two, tincatcafe and Save The Children present an opportunity to fill your heart and your belly with a five course dinner in the tincat garden.
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On the fringe...
Saturday, 4th March 2006, 11.30 am
Lehmo, The Dolls and Suite in the garden. $10 on the door... kids $5 per head.
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annie's red carpet party
Saturday, March 11, 2006
now that annie's all grown up and giving new meaning to the word drama queen we are inviting you all to dress as your favourite movie star, and walk the red carpet with us...only one rule applies THE BIRTHDAY GIRL IS MARILYN MONROE...food suitable for those starving to be beautiful, bring your own hollywood dollars for fabulous cocktails from Miss Monroe's personal selection!
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Save The Children SA Chef Selection Dinners
Saturday, March 18th, 2006
tincatcafe's head chef Michael Newby teams up with Wally Gradara of Ballast Stone Estate Wines to showcase John Loxton's fabulous wines...five courses with matched wines and a copy of the newly released Great SA Restaurants Cookbook for just $95...bookings essential
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Lilian Thoms moonlights in the tincat garden...Saturday, May 9th, 2006
Rug up and enjoy soul smooching music from Miss Emily Davis in the garden, with fine wines and an autumnal feast from 8pm till late...we promise a rousing good time and a robust donation to Save The Children SA...$50 per head, bookings essential 83624748 Brought to you with the generous support of The Downer Family of Murdoch Hill Wines...for more information on Murdoch Hill visit their website www.murdochhillwines.com.au or wine solutions australia...www.winesolutionsaustralia.com.au
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Dinner Fit for a QueenFriday June 2nd, 2006 7 for 7.30pm
Dinner Fit for a Queen
Join us as for caviar & oysters, venison, duck & lobster, occasionally stopping to guzzle some fine fizz and robust reds...followed by sumptous chocolates and excellent cheese...what better way to celebrate the Queen's Birthday Long Weekend....
$120 per head BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL 83624748
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My Happiness
Sunday, 18th June 2006
an exhibition to raise money for young people living with mental health issues. Tincatcafe and Onyasoapbox will host and art auction to raise funds for HEADROOM.
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Canada Day
Saturday July 1st, 2006
For those of you who have got to know us, you'd know how dear Canada is to us, and with the help of our dear friend Bruce Gordon we'll be serving up some VERY CANADIAN BREKKIES...
Bookigs always recommended, but don't fell any pressure, just bring along a palate that is willing to combine maple syrup with just about everything!
Breakfast specials with a nod to the mounties 10am till 3pm Saturday July 1st.
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A Cat Amongst The Pigeons
Sunday July 2nd, 2006
A Cat Amongst The Pigeons is an exhibtion by five women and one man...
Theofania, Jacqueline, Rachel, Christine and Holly together with Darren present a collection of works of tonal realism, phtography and printmaking...
opening Sunday July 2nd, 3pm till 5pm food from the new tincat kitchen, Amanda Gutte with Daniel Nettelbeck & Claire Graham, with wine from twin bays winery...
don't miss out on the opportunity to see Rachel Smyth's inspired tonal realsim (she has a history of selling out before opening! So this time I'm afraid there will be no preview!)
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Independence Day Dinner
Tuesday July 4th, 2006
Join ex pats and friends as Claire Graham once again delves into the regional cuisine of the US of A, bring your own six pack of american beer or a bottle from the napa, and stand around and talk about the old country....whlst enjoying bite size morsels from around the country...
new orleans oyster poh boys
poke aku - hawaii's answer to sushi
fort bragg pork
oregon venison diane
maine lobster roll
new england clam chowder
new york cart dogs
alaskan salmon gazpacho
napa valley cabernet burger
alaskan duck and apple salad
bagels with lox
then...
philadelphia rice pudding
grandma smuckers coffee cake
key lime pie
and coca cola chocolate cake (of course!)
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL!
$50 per head for independence day canapes and limited byo as described above...
deposit of $20 per head to secure a place...
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Maggie's Degustation
Saturday September 16, 2006.
Join us in celebrating the previous life of the tincatcafe...
We will be serving a twenty course menu from the winter menu of Maggie's in 1975.
We hope you will enjoy the opportunity to pull on some seventies threads too, and if you are lucky enough to have some wine from that decade, the corkage will be free...
At just $55 per head this promises to be a sell out show...BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL 83624748
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the last supper
Friday October 20, 2006
Our famous last supper...7 for 7.30pm
a surprise degustation, farewelling the old menu and welcoming the new...
$35 per head
many courses and much fun!
Bookings Essential
8362 4748
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Your Christmas Function, you pick the date available from...
Wednesday November 1, 2006
tincatcafe
Christmas Menu
(2 courses for $45, 3 courses for $55, additional cheese course $5 per head)
a selection of breads with pomegranate molasses, dukkah and extra virgin olive oil
entree
smoked salmon, chevre and strawberry salad with radish and twice spiced avocado oil
chicken liver pate with sangiovese jelly, cherries and brioche
warm salad of duck with frissee, pecans and caramelised apple
pumpkin bread and butter pudding with bourbon caramel, rocket, blue cheese and walnuts
main
roast spatchcock with macadamia and sage stuffing, roasted red onion and glaze
eye fillet of beef with parsnip skordalia and tarragon jus
atlantic salmon with candied rhubarb, potato roesti and sangiovese reduction
spinach and pinenut agnolotti with wild mushroom, truffled parmesan and pinenut emulsion
dessert
gilly's christmas pudding with brandy sauce, double cream and icecream
citrus cassata with raspberry coulis and citron
choux buns with fresh berries and creme chantilly
cheese an additional $5 per head
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the verdura salute
wednesday november 1, 2006
we celebrate world vegetarian day with a vegetarian menu of six courses with matched wines
and the inimitable David Bruer of Temple Bruer Wines...
Dudley Wines Mary's Blush Sparkling Rose on arrival
tomato consomme with andalusian sorbet and cucmber and gin aspic
with mr tom no. 7 gin cocktail
red lentil pate with walnut and zucchini bread and chive oil
with temple bruer verdehlo
brioche with wild mushroom, fetta and spinach cream
with organic vignerons australia mataro shiraz grenache
goan spiced eggplant with pumpkin, potato and almond and kachumber with minted yoghurt
with murdock dos diablos grenache tempranillo
choux bun with berry heart, white chocolate lava and bittersweet chocolate
with frangelico
brie with citron biscotti and balsamic strawberries
Dudley Wines Mary's Blush Sparkling Rose
vegetarian of course! but vegan adaptable please advise!
$72 food only
$110 with matched wines
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Melbourne Cup Luncheon
Tuesday November 7, 2006
Join us for pre luncheon sparkling in the garden, a chance to make your own cup hat, and the first set from local three piece band, The Beggars.
The usual sweep of course plus one of our beautiful phillies will gallop up to place your bets!
Then take a seat for a traditional melbourne cup lunch
starting gate
oysters with garden lemon, prawns with cognac aioli, smoked salmon with capers mascarpone and cress
tomato consomme with andalusian sorbet and cucumber and gin aspic
main straight
barramundi with macadamia crust, kakadu plum and asparagus
chicken with grapes, pancetta and verjuice frissee
eye fillet of beef with tarragon jus, spinach and red onion
served with potato, chevre and schallot salad
finish line
great australian petit fours
lamington, vanilla sponge with strawberries and cream, black forest cake and pavlova
winners circle
our cheese selection with apricot paste, citron biscotti and bakehouse breads
$75 per head
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The Last Supper
Saturday, December 23, 2006, 7 for 7.30pm
Our famous last supper is happening again on the Saturday night before christmas...a surprise degustation of this summer's food...courses and courses of fabulous morsels...bring your friends along and enjoy the style of meal John Mc Grath raved about in his review of the cat in June...
$45 per head BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL 83624748
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catty christmas carols
Sunday, December 24, 2006
join is in the garden from 1ppm, for our own miss sasha as she helps us all get into the festive spirit with christmas carols given a bit of a spin...waitress at the cat by day, dj at rocket bar every friday night...miss sasha and the rest of the team will be sure to get christmas off to a great start next Sunday afternoon...
Bookings recommended!!!
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emma hack oriental delights
wednesday, february 7, 2007
emma hack launches her body art 07 collection, oriental delights, set against a backdrop of asian ephemera, karate, our dj sasha, lion dancing and tempting oriental morsels...expect gorgeous images drawing inspiration from Florence Broadhurst, Ming Vases & spring blossoms..
proudly sponsored by wine solutions australia, tincatcafe, dalrymple, fishbone, murdoch hill, dutschke vineyards, di giorgio, mt jagged, penna lane, tuck's ridge, pirramimma & whistler wines
this event is by invitation only...join our mailing list next time you are in the tincat, for invitations to our fabulous calendar of exhibition openings...
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Unadorned
Thursday October 4th, 2007
Join us for canapes and fabulous wine from Turkey Flat Wines, as we celebrate the oipening of this month's exhibition, Unadorned, a collection of fine art pieces by Peta Alannah Chigwidden, Liza Merkalova, Michael Schaefer and Eleftherios, with Chrisinte Gordon, Annalisa Feleppa and Charlotte Guidolin.
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Halloween
Sunday October 28, 2007
join us in the garden of the tincatcafe from 2pm for some good old fashioned fun
the hillbilly hoot, witch waitresses and a veritable candy store of wicked halloween treats,
$5 cover charge
otherwise, pay as you go!
bookings recommended but not essential
see you then!
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The Press Pony Breakfast
Monday November 5th, 2007
Join Emma Hack and the tincat crew for a sneak preview of Emma's latest works...
Just $25 per head for breakfast, champagne, coffee and juice.
Bookings Essential 83624748
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The Mad Hatter's Tea Party
Friday November 9th, 2007
The Mad Hatter's Tea Party will be held from 6pm til 8pm on Friday November 9th, to launch our November exhibition by Emma Hack, Christine Gordon and Annalisa Feleppa.
This event is an invitation only event so join the mailing list and join the fun!
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The Look - an exhibition of new works by Christine GordonDecember 6th, 2007
We launch a collection of strong new works by Chrissy together with some favourites from her retrospective collections.
Hanging alongside will be images from Annalisa Feleppa and Emma Hack...
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Cowscapes and Painted Ponies, Last Days Thursday December 6, 2007, from 6pmThursday, December 6, 2007
Last days of Emma's foray into the painting of beasties not beauties...
Meet Emma in the gallery to discuss why!
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Heather Taylor Johnson launches an anthology of poetry EXIT WOUNDS
February 1, 2008, 6pm
Heather Taylor Johnson with the support of Peter Lehmann Wines and Coriole as well as the substantial support of Dash and the kids, launches her first published anthology, from 6pm on February 1st.
Come and enjoy a little poetic repartee, and then stay for dinner...
bookings essential 83624748
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DEATH BY CHOCOLATE
February 28, 2008, 7.30pm.
Producer, Vanessa, brings her award winning Melbourne Fringe show to the tincatcafe...grab a bite to eat in the setting sun in the garden of unearthlies and then join us for dessert & a show, as Death by Chocolate investigates the murder of a peer at a sophisticated dinner party...
tickets through fringe tix...
menu includes mexican chicken molee, chocolate soup, barossa valley chilli chocolate, chocolate fountain and chocolate mousse...if the poison doesn't get you, sheer gluttony just might!
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COOKIE BAKER & SPECIAL SECRET SPELLS 'DARK HORSE IN AN IVORY VEIL' PREMIERE
FEBRUARY 28 , 2008, 8PM.
A little bit folk, a little story time pop and a little piano tinged dreamscape, Cookie Baker's Dark Horse In An Ivory Veil, sweeps from heart breaking bedroom confessional to mischievous how dare you call this cabaret, ham with the bat of a heavily lacquered eyelash...
FEBRUARY 28, 29 AND MARCH 1 AT 8PM (6.30PM FOR DINNER TICKETS)
The world is your oyster with this show...come as you are and pull up a rug and enjoy the fabulous show.(ALL TICKETS PREBOOKED THROUGH fringetix..OR book a table for dinner and a show and enjoy champagne, canapes, & an intimate audience with Cookie, before taking your seat at a table and dining on local beef or fish, with decadent chocolate for dessert...(AGAIN ALL THROUGH FRINGETIX)...please call the restaurant to advise of any dietary requirements and also a great idea if you need to have a table for a few friends...83624748...
FOR THOSE WHO MISS OUT ON TICKETS, COOKIE AND THE TINCAT INVITE YOU AND YOUR KIDS TO A SUNDAY SHOW AT 2PM...BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL THROUGH FRINGETIX AND TINCATCAFE
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AN INTIMATE AUDIENCE WITH EMMA HACK AND BODY ART 08Friday March 7, 2008, 7.30pm
Join us for champagne in the Emma Hack retrospective gallery, upstairs at the tincatcafe,from 7.30pm, before enjoying canapes and an intimate audience with world renowned body painter, Emma Hack.
Tickets through fringe tix...
Emma has been associated with the tincatcafe for many years, but this will be her last show at the tincatcafe as she embraces the artist inside and moves on, to be included in the stable of the renowned Art Images Gallery at Norwood...
This exhibition will be the last opportunity to purchase Emma's works at a "pre discovered price"...an opportunity to make a wise investment or a heartfelt purchase...
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Cookie Baker & her special secret spells at the tincatcafe
Sunday June 22, 2008
Cookie Baker and her special secret spells perform two encore performances of Cookie's sold out fringe 2008 shows, in the garden of the tincatcafe matinee at 1pm with kids just $10, and an evening soiree at 7pm.
tickets include a selection of canapes, with a la carte meals available throughout the afternoon and evening.
tickets are strictly from tincatcafe 83624748
A GORGEOUS PHOTO OF THE BAND FROM HOLLY'S MUM NEXT PAGE!!!
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Emma Hack opens at the northstarhotel on Sunday July 6th
Sunday July 6th 2008, 4pm
tincatcafe and the northstar hotel along with bundaleer wines are proud to annouce a jont project in bringing fine art to the Flinders Ranges with startling regularity.
First "cab off the rank" is the divine Miss Emma Hack, as she relaunches her bodyart08 exhibtion at the northstar hotel in Melrose in the Southern Flinders Ranges.
Join us Sunday July 6th at 4pm, as Graham Spurling Chairman of Bundaleer Wines officially opens this new venture. Dinner to follow for just $35 per head - a taste of the northstar hotel-
bookings for the fabulous accommodations and information about the northstar can be found at www.northstarhotel.com.au
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Jacques Fabian at the northstar hotel
Wednesday August 6th, 2008, 6pm
The secind of our forays into the flinders takes renowned silversmith and painter Jacqes Fabian 2 1/2 hours north to the northstar hotel. Gorgeous food and fabulous art in a truly unique setting...fabulous accommodation too...for more hit the link on about us...
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