Incorporating Australia, New Zealand, New Guinea, and the neighbouring Pacific islands, just hearing the all-encompassing term Australasia conjures images of sprawling white sand beaches, technicolour reefs and sparkling waters – often not too far from some of the planet's most metropolitan cities.…

In a city that loves to eat out as much as New York, what makes a food truly iconic? Adulating fans come and go, and lines around the block aren't necessarily indicative of staying power. Given the city's vast culinary scene, memorable…