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Ron wrote:
> "SkySkum" <skyscum@earthling.net> wrote in news:1109831657.000022.225650
> @l41g2000cwc.googlegroups.com:
> 
> 
>>Embers Woodfired Pizzas of Coorparoo.
>>
>>Went there with a friend a couple of nights back. They weren't busy but
>>were trying to rush us for the orders. Not a good start!!
>>
>>The wine list is quite small and mainly cellar door/travelling salesman
>>type wines (ie, you won't find them in many wine stores). Not knowing
>>what was and what wasn't any good, I had to go for a region rather than
>>a winery. At least they had *one* Coonawarra on the shelf!! (And for
>>the $25 they charged, it should have been a lot better than it was!! It
>>would probably retail for about $12-$15)
> 
> 
> Nice place, my Grandmother has an Apricot Orchard in Coonawarra, it is 
> now Wynns Vineyards... Nice drop, better than Gran's dried apricots :-)
>  
> 
>>The entree was chips with garlic aoli. For $5.75 I was expecting hand
>>cut chips at least, maybe even beer battered. They were the frozen
>>shoestring kind, in a small bowl with a miniscule amount(ie, thimble
>>full) of aoli.
> 
> 
> YUK!
>  
> 
>>We both decided to try a pizza. All pizzas are dinner plate size, and
>>are between $16-$19.
>>My friend had a "Mahatmadori", which is tandoori based, with sweet
>>chilli and yoghurt swirled on top. It was quite tasty.
>>
>>I had a "Balinese Whisper". Supposed to have been a 'spicy'. For all
>>the ingredients that it contained, it was the blandest pizza I have
>>ever tasted.
>>
>>Luckily my friend had one of those 'Entertainment' vouchers (probably
>>why she picked it!!)
>>The bill came to $52, which was basically the chips, 1 pizza, a bottle
>>of wine and one coffee.
>>We asked for, and got, a takeaway box for the unfinished pizza.
> 
> 
> Farrkkkk! 52 smackaroos...
> 
>>Next day both my friend, and I, had the shits. Literally!!
>>Highly unusual for me, as I have the constitution of a mongrel dog. She
>>was in quite some pain.
> 
> 
> Ah yes, "Dehli belly"!  Dirty little fuckers using "OFF" ingredients!!
>  
> 
>>Something in the pizzas was just not right, methinks. But the next door
>>neighbours dog liked the leftovers :-)
>>
>>Not a place I would recommend to my friends.
> 
> 
> Try a trip to the bottle shop for the wine, follow on to Eagle Boys and 
> then to a nice spot along the beach front. Cool air semi darkness, lovely 
> :-)
> 
> Ron McG
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