So much on the go!  Lots of great things coming up at Freestyle Escape it's hard to know where to begin!  This also coincides with our once a year accommodation special of stay 3, pay for 2!

Listed below are our upcoming experiences.  Cooking Experiences include: an unforgettable life experience, apron, cowboy hat, lunch, vino, hands on cooking class.
For bookings and enquiries, please call (07) 3262 3077.

Coming soon...

Come and Play with Clay......Di Cannon

Unwind and relax as Sculptress Di Cannon, our resident Artist, guides you in creating your masterpiece!

Sunday, 19th June 2011 or  or Saturday, 9th July 2011

Cost: $180 per person

 A French Affair with Matthew Kemp

Join Matthew Kemp from Sydney's Restaurant Balzac and TV show Ready, Steady, Cook for an English-French food affair.

Monday 20th June 2011 - $250 per person

  Old Fashioned Jams, Relishes and Chutneys
Learn to make the old classics with local jam guru Jamie Milverton and take home your goodies at the end of the day.

Sunday 10th July 2011 - $180 per person

 

 

Draw, Paint, Eat with Terry Bouton

Start the day with Yoga and a healthy breakfast then join artist Terry Bouton and try your hand at drawing or painting. Includes materials and a gourmet lunch with tasty morsels from Black Pearl.

Sunday 17th July 2011 - $220 per person

Richard Cotton

Come and get excited by Artisan Breadmaker Richard Cotton!  Learn about sourdough starters and the history of bread.  "It doesn't get any better than this hot bread straight from the oven with a slab of organic butter and a yummy gourmet toppings and a vino or two!

Sunday, 13th August 2011 - $200 per person

Adam D'Sylva

It’s no accident that Adam D’Sylva has become one of the most talked about chefs in town. As part owner and head chef of Melbourne’s hottest bar and restaurant, Coda, Adam has built himself an enviable culinary reputation. More info.

Saturday 13th August 2011 - $250 per person

Prelude to a Portait with Kate French (TBA) phone 32623077

$180 per person

A scuptural study of facial features (eye, mouth, ear). Includes a gourmet lunch.


Private Bookings

We do also offer Private Tailor-made experiences. So if you have a group of friends and have your own agenda in mind, let us know and we'll work in to create an expereince you'll not forget!


 

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT FREESTYLE.

Book Club at Freestyle Tout West End:  Freestyle has a fun and informal book club where we indulge in a dinner with recipes from the book (however, on this occasion Palvinder one of our chefs at West End, is going to cook up some of his family favourites) and a glass of vino.  For more info check out http://www.freestyletout.com.au/

June's book is 'The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga - an Indian novel where Microsoft call centre workers tread the same pavement as beggars.

The next Book Club is on 1st June, 2011 Wednesday from 6.30pm @ $30pp.

Bookings and pre-payment contact 3262 3077


View the artistic works of Mark Robinson, exhibiting at Emporium till June.

Freestyle Tout & West End Traders Trading For Charity!!

Trading for Charity!!!   This is exactly what Freestyle Tout (West End) along with our trading neighbours ( Viet Hoa, Tsuru Sushi, Thai Aroy, Orexi Cafe, Sawadee Ka, Bombay Dhaba and Suburban Cafe) will be doing on 26th May, 2011.  We will be supporting the annual Cancel Council's 'Australia's Biggest Morning Tea' campaign.

Hosting our very own 'Biggest and Longest Morning Tea', each venue will be serving up tastes of cultures from around the world.  Experience the flavours of Thai, Korean, Spanish, Indian, Chines, Greek and Mod Oz!  Our trading support is coming out in force to support this much loved charity xox.

Having a cup of tea has never felt so good!!! :)

Contact 3262 3077 to book your morning tea experience with us
Long Table costs $25.00 per person
Some stores will also be open serving their traditional morning tea including beverages; cost from $8.95

Freestyle Tout will also be offering our 'Wicked Desserts' - $25.00 ( glass of bubbles, dessert & coffee).

Freestyle Escape

As most of you would already know, we don't just specialise in satisfying your dessert cravings.  We also dabble in enhancing culinary and lifestyle experiences!  Through Freestyle Escape, we offer a destination to relax and unwind, and also an opportunity to put on your 'chef's' hat.

This month at Freestyle Escape we have some wonderful cooking and lifestyle experiences on offer for all to enjoy!  We suggest that you reserve your spot quick... because these classes are ever so popular!

May 21st - Kate French
A sculptural study on facial features ( eye, mouth , ear ) and enjoy a gourmet lunch.
$180 per person
Contact: 3262 3077 for bookings to this class
www.freestyleescape.com.au

May 22nd - Eat, Play Clay Class
$180 per person
Start the day with Yoga and a healthy breakfast, then explore clay with sculptor Kate French.  Includes a gourmet lunch, with tasty morsels from Black Pearl
Contact Zohra: 3257 2144 for bookings to this class
www.blackpearl.com.au

Freestyle Tout Team

It has been quite a busy month for the Team at Freestyle Tout. Not only have we bounced back from the floods, but we have also been busy dishing up our deluxe desserts for our loyal and new patrons xo.

Easter saw us hopping about like mad bunnies! That's how excited we were!, we were ready for the eagerness of our lovely patrons to experience the Freestyle Tout treatment over the Easter holidays; desserts, desserts and more desserts.

With Mother's Day fast approaching, we thought what better way to celebrate this day by creating a 'decadent, devilish dessert breakfast!

Mother's Day 8th May, 2011
Pain de'epice with maple butter, banana and candied walnuts
French Toast with berries compote and lemon creme fraiche
Waffles with grand marnier chocolate sauce and vanilla bean ice cream
Bircher Muesli parfait layered with fruit and yoghurt
Including Glass of bubbles or juice, Breakfast and coffee
$26.00 per person
Bookings are essential - from 8am Mother's Day
Freestyle Tout Emporium 3252 0214
Freestyle West End 3255 3288


We hope all Mother's have a lovely Mother's Day this weekend! and we look forward to seeing you at Freestyle Tout :)

P.S. Keep checking for information on our Biggest Morning Tea event!!!! supporting the cancer council.

West End Freestyle

Freestyle in West end

Freestyle is very much back up and trading
special thanks Val- Head Chef,Echo-Pastry Chef,Palvinder-Dessert Chef and Andrew,Graham and Kenny on the Floor and the rest of our amazing Team
Now Dear Reader we just need you to spread the word ...
please like us on Facebook and tell all your friends, we look forward to seeing you soon!


Val our Head Chef


Graham many thanks for getting us back up and running before going to Melbourne
we shall all miss you !


Palvinder whipping up desserts


Hot Fudge walnut brownie


Tart Tartin



Tart Tartin


Inside Freestyle West End




Pizza


Melon Salad


Little bit if Queensland


Kate French Sculpture


Calamari Salad


Bananoffee Pie

many thanks to John for taking pics
John Reyment (M.Photog)
Managing Director
Reyment Photographics Pty Ltd
"A Day in the Life" Images
2010 Epson AIPP Queensland Documentary Photographer of the Year

Phone: 07 3397 6552
Fax: 07 3397 6557
Website: www.reymentphoto.com.au
Blog: www.reymentphoto.com.au/blog
Email: john@reymentphoto.com.au
Website: www.adayinthelifeimages.com
Email: service@adayinthelifeimages.com

Freestyle Happenings for April and May 2011.

Book Club at Freestyle Tout West End
Freestyle tout has a Fun informal bookclub where we indulge in a dinner with recipes from the book and a glass of vino... or two. For more info check out www.freestyletout.com.au


April's book is Tarte Tatin by Susan Loomis, an adventure into creating a cookery school in rural France. May's book is Music, Food and Love by Guo Yue and Clare Farrow, a memoir of the Chinese cultural revolution.
April: Wednesday 6th, from 6.30pm at Freestyle Tout West End.
May: Wednesday 4th from 6.30pm at Freestyle Tout West End. Bookings and pre-payment on 32623077

Freestyle Artists
Harriet Valckx-Jakins
Exhibiting at West End in April
Kirsty Newman (below)
Exhibiting at Emporium in April


School Groups at Freestyle Tout
Freestyle Tout is available for educationals for groups of students. Students will get a tour of the kitchen and restaurant, have a Q & A with staff and sample one of our desserts with a softdrink for $15pp.



Having your birthday soon?
Why not have your birthday party at Freestyle Tout after school. Or for the big kids try our Wicked Dessert experience, from 10 - 12pm or 3 - 5pm daily. Call 3262 3077 for a function kit.

Freestyle Escape Cooking Classes
Come and experience the Good Life where local and interstate chefs whip up wonderful culinary experiences… For more information check out www.freestyleescape.com.au or call 3262 3077.



Upcoming guest chefs include Matthew Kemp, Jamie Milverton, Adam D’Sylva and Will and Claire Wood.

Follow Martin on twitter @dessertboy!