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The big finale – Burger Challenge 10 – Rockpool

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Here we are.  Drumroll.  The Grand Frickin Finale! Rockpool Bar and Grill.  We have save the possible best (and definitely most expensive) until last. This was special night.  Not only because the small idea inspired by a glorious timeout list took off and allowed friends to get together, eat good food, drink good booze and have general good times, but it was also the end of an era.  Co-founder Shiree was leaving us.  Yes, I do not lie.  She will be relocating to sunny Darwin in search of pet crocodiles and thongs. So this was to be a special night. … Continue reading The big finale – Burger Challenge 10 – Rockpool

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Burger Challenge 4 – The Stuffed Beaver

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This week, we had to take the left turn at Albuquerque. With the sad and slightly irritating departure of Moon Park from our horizons (seriously, who takes an item off a menu because too many people were ordering it?! Absurd) – we were now left with a gap on our list. We needed a replacement…and quick. Our burger enthusiasts were hungry! One name that we had heard a few times was the ever appropriately named Stuffed Beaver coming to you from Sydney’s Bondi (Special shout out to Marianne for recommending this one to us). So a quaint 11 of us … Continue reading Burger Challenge 4 – The Stuffed Beaver

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Burger Challenge 3 – Mary’s Newtown

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‘Oh Mary – we came and you served us a burger…..’ The infamous Mary’s. Word on the street was that this was the best burger around. That’s why we went.  That and it was burger number 3 on our list. Before we get into the details, here’s a fun fact for you –  prior to Jake and Kenny taking over this unassuming building hidden down Mary St in Newtown, this establishment once home to a Masonic Hall, a Greek Club, Pool Hall and most impressively an STI Clinic – ‘one burger, hold the chlamydia thanks’ – creepy. Not that you … Continue reading Burger Challenge 3 – Mary’s Newtown