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Crossing the Andes from Argentina to Chile

December 19, 2009

I dislike of being cold, I’m a creature in my element in warm conditions. It was bitterly cold in Salta, Argentina – much colder than winters in mild weathered Sydney. The thought of wearing a beanie or hat for warmth in Sydney hasn’t ever come close to crossing my mind, yet in Salta I would [...]

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Pizza challenge! And in third place: Pizza Mario

February 19, 2009

The third stop in the pizza challenge was one I’ve been looking forward to. I haven’t been to Pizza Mario in ages and certainly definitely not since they moved to the new St Margaret’s complex location. I blogged about Napoli certified pizzas in an earlier post, and Pizza Mario is the only pizzeria in Australia [...]

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Pizza challenge! Second contender: Hugos

February 9, 2009

The second pizza challenge contender is one I’ve visited only recently – Hugos Bar Pizza. After the first Hugos experience, I had already decided I needed to try other pizzas to really assess the pizza quality properly and do it justice. An opportune moment presented itself when friends decided to catch up for a celebration [...]

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The pizza challenge! First stop: Pizza e Birra

February 6, 2009

After my earlier post: “The world’s best pizza“, I’ve been frequenting a few reputable pizza joints of late, with the intention of identifying my favourite pizza place in Sydney. It’s about time I started writing up my observations to date, so the first pizza joint that went under the microscope was Pizza e Birra. After [...]

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World’s best pizza?

January 6, 2009

After meaning to for years, I recently finally found an opportunity to try the pizza at Hugos Bar Pizza. A few years back I heard they’d won a pizza competition in New York with a very bold and inflammatory title: “World’s Best Pizza”. From memory the winning pizza was something with a seafood flavour but [...]