The quality and range is outstanding but the bill was even better

Roast in St Johns Shopping Centre (Image: christopher megrath)

My lunchtime routine has become monotonous and a driven inconvenience rather than preference. Lately, I've found myself thinking that the standard meal deal has become not only uninspiring but also a little too expensive for what it is.

In what feels like a gift from the Gods, a new arrival has landed with an impressive range of quality hot food that is actually delivered piping hot. Roast has only been open for a few days but something tells me demand is about to go through the roof.

Roast is open on the ground floor of St Johns Shopping Centre located between Aldi and the food court. The food concept specialises in meals that are said to be "cooked to perfection", according to the brand’s tagline, with venues already