TEMPTING TASTES ARMSTRONG — Restaurant in Victoria

Urgent Food Safety Complaint – Insect Found in Takeaway Meal

I am writing to formally lodge a serious food safety complaint concerning a takeaway meal I recently ordered from a local food establishment. Upon opening the meal, I was appalled to discover a dead insect embedded in the food. This incident is not only disturbing but raises grave concerns about the hygiene practices and cleanliness standards of the restaurant’s kitchen.

The presence of an insect in ready-to-eat food indicates a critical breach of food handling regulations and suggests a failure to maintain sanitary conditions in the food preparation area. Such negligence directly endangers public health and violates fundamental food safety laws.

I urge the Council to immediately investigate this matter and inspect the establishment’s food handling procedures, kitchen hygiene, and pest control measures. Please find attached photographic evidence of the contaminated meal, as well as order details and the restaurant’s information.

Food safety must be enforced without compromise. I expect a prompt and thorough response from the relevant...

Beef kway teow was spot on, way better presentation than what was in the photos. Right level of seasoning, perfect oiliness (overly greasy would be gross, insufficient oil means a dry and sad texture), cooked to perfection in a wok with good wok hei (smoky wok fragrance).

Curry laksa was a bit strange, definitely unlike anything else we've had, definitely not an authentic curry laksa, but was pretty good overall.

Parking is super convenient, as some other reviewers noted.

Ambience is actually really good for what is primarily a takeout. Just don't come expecting a fancy restaurant. It isn't, but then again the prices are extremely reasonable too.

Will be back to try the...

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Crisp, Tender, and Totally Tempting!

Tempting Tastes in Armstrong Creek keeps raising the bar! This time we tucked into the chuck white cow, salt and pepper pork rib, and a plate of spring rolls that completely won me over. The beef was tender and rich, the pork rib had that irresistible crunch with just the right hit of spice… but the spring rolls? Light, fresh, and not the slightest bit greasy — possibly the best I’ve ever had.

Every dish felt carefully made and full of flavour, and the friendly welcome and cosy atmosphere made the whole experience even better. This place is proving to be one of Armstrong Creek’s best-kept secrets, and I can’t wait for...