👏 Pineapple 👏 Does 👏 Not 👏 Belong 👏 On 👏 Pizza 👏
An Italian chef claims he was fired from a restaurant in Australia for refusing to put pineapple on pizza
Davide Tamburella called the topping “an insult to his culture”
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The chef was not fired solely for refusing pineapple on pizza; tribunal records and his ex-boss cite multiple prior performance and behavior complaints as factors, and the Fair Work Commission dismissed his late unfair dismissal claim without ruling on its merits.
theguardian.com/food/2026/nov/…
brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queen…
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Nov 7, 2026 · 2:14 PM UTC
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