Posts Tagged "pizza"

Giardinetto Restaurant (366 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD)

Giardinetto Restaurant (366 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD)

Despite a large number of available options, it’s still quite hard to find a good Italian restaurant in Brisbane. The number 1 venue used to be that of Lucky’s in Fortitude Valley – but following a change in management, a reduction in meal sizes / value for money, plus a complete lack of regard for what made Lucky’s great, it closed down (no surprises there)… so...

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Hell Pizza (Brisbane)

Hands up who likes a good pizza? yea, I thought so, we all do ….. so I do recommend you go to Hell (or have Hell come to you!) to satisfy ones desire to devour some hell good pizza (pun intended). Who could possibly say no to pizza served from a gothic styled palace that features coffins as waiting seats, headless front of house staff holding menus and pizza flavours ranging from The...

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Oliver & Co (104 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane, QLD)

The South Brisbane / West End part of town has changed dramatically over the years, and whilst I am too young to remember it as being too much else than what it is today, I often hear stories from the 90′s of people avoiding the area at night as if it were a plague. Crime, fights and homelessness were rampant in the area, and the local Terminus Hotel (now called The Fox – and...

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Pizza Capers

As far as pizza in Queensland was concerned, it always used to be about the price – I remember way back in the late 90′s we saw pizza’s from as low as $3.95 each (pickup)… and for a kid in high school, that was a bargain – especially when our high school English teacher used to organise Friday afternoon pizza sessions instead of doing actual work Today, however,...

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