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Parma Number 35: Merthyr Bowls Club … Parma with a side of pokies

The Verdict: I walked into the Merthyr Bowls Club expecting to get a traditional pub parma and that is what I got.  All of the elements of this dish were above average without being excellent. Due to a bit of … Continue reading

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Updated Parma Ladder

It was a game changing month of chicken parmigiana testing with a new leader in the race for the “Robert” Parma award.  Here is the updated Parma Ladder at the end of August: There are only sixteen weeks to go.  … Continue reading

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Parma Number 34: Queens Arms Hotel … No salad = enough said!

The Verdict: I had received a pretty good recommendation for the chicken parmigiana at the Queens Arms Hotel.  Unfortunately, it failed to live up to the hype! The fact that there was no salad in this dish was not a … Continue reading

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Parma Number 33: Brisbane Brewing Co. … There’s a new “Robert” in town!

The Verdict: It has been 25 weeks and 25 Chicken Parmigianas since I anointed the Calamvale Tavern Parma as the frontrunner for the “Robert” Parma award as my best Parma in Brisbane and this week the Brisbane Brewing Co Parma … Continue reading

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Parma Number 31: Waterloo Hotel … Shame about those cheese rations! 

The Verdict: After some jiggery pokery with the venue for tonight’s Parma (you can read about that here: https://brisbanebestparma.com/2015/08/05/the-august-schedule-a-venue-change/ ), the Waterloo Hotel presented a happy respite from the madness of venues removing chicken parmigiana from menus. There were a … Continue reading

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The August Schedule: A venue change

After only testing 3 parma’s last month because of menu changes, I have decided to that when a venue no longer has the chicken parmigiana on the menu but has been included in the schedule a replacement will be found. … Continue reading

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Parma Schedule: August

Here is the schedule of venues at which I will be reviewing chicken parmigianas in August:

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Parma Ladder: Only 20 to go!

With 20 parma reviews to go, here is the current parma ladder: To be honest, July was a pretty disappointed month in the quest for Brisbane’s Best Parma.  The Parma of the Prince of Wales (Nundah) aside, there were no … Continue reading

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Parma Number 27: Gaythorne RSL … a new twist on the norm

The Verdict: I confess that going to the Gaythorne RSL I did not have high expectations for the chicken parmigiana at my local RSL.  Suffice it to say, whilst my expectations were exceeded, this chicken parmigiana, with its fairly ordinary chips … Continue reading

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Parma Review Delayed

Today’s regularly scheduled Parma review has been delayed.  Your Parma correspondent was privileged to be at Lang Park last night for State of Origin 3 and thus I am running a little behind.  The review will be up tomorrow morning … Continue reading

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