Piada Italian Street Food Grill. Chris Doody, owner of the company, is a co-founder of the Bravo Brio Restaurant Group chain. He sold his stake to investors in 2006 and launched the Piada concept around the Italian "wrap-like sandwich" known as a Piada or Piadina, a street food he sampled in northern Italy. It is stuffed with pastas, meats, cheeses, sauce and vegetables. Piada also serves pasta bowls, chopped salads, tascas, soups, and cannoli chips—a dessert item. There is a kids menu featuring smaller versions of the main menu items. Piada Italian Street Food Piada Italian Street Food is a fast casual Italian cuisine
Italian New Zealanders the Dante Alighieri Society and is celebrated yearly in Auckland. The festival includes Italian food, drink, live music and entertainment. Italian New Zealanders Italian New Zealanders are New Zealanders of Italian descent or Italian-born people who reside in New Zealand. The 2013 Census counted 3,795 New Zealanders of Italian descent. Italian-New Zealander culture is prominent across Aotearoa New Zealand, with the culture influencing New Zealand's art, food and drink, and film industry- similar to that of Italian Australian culture. Italians live in all regions of New Zealand, with the two most common regions being the Auckland Region and the Wellington