New York Magazine says so! Maffei Pizza in Chelsea is the latest to reduce the price of its slice (from $2.50 to $2). Brian Lehrer interviews owner Dominick Maffei, along with an economist, and discovers it’s because cheese costs have ...
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For those of you who aren’t familiar with FoodistaNYC, it’s a great blog that focuses on eating and drinking in Astoria and beyond! Vesta (link 1) Manducatis Rustica (link 1 / link 2) “As a passionate pizza lover myself,” says ...
Read More »Sbarro May Not Make It Through The Year
Eater reports that Sbarro may not make it through 2009. Sweet! Sbarro. (Privately owned; about 5,500 employees). It’s not the pizza that’s the problem. Many of this chain’s 1,100 storefronts are in malls, which is a double whammy: Traffic is ...
Read More »Jim Lahey Revels Recipie For Pizza At Co.
Read the full article here. No-Knead Pizza Dough Adapted from Jim Lahey, Co. Makes four 12-inch pizza crusts. 3 cups all-purpose or bread flour, more for dusting ¼ teaspoon instant yeast (such as SAF brand) 1½ teaspoons salt 1½ cups ...
Read More »E.U. has closed; Pizzeria Moving In…
… according to the outgoing voice mail message: Ciao, and thank you for calling the former E.U. We are currently changing the E.U into a contemporary Italian-style pizzeria called Tonda. Tonda will be open in approximately six weeks and we ...
Read More »Co Vs. Motorino – GQ Magazine Reports
GQ’s Alan Richman writes: To Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who speaks often of worsening economic conditions and widening deficits, I offer an elegant solution to the woes of New York City: Open more pizzerias. I agree! Read “A Pizza Advice” which ...
Read More »Nizza Goes Gluten Free
Midtown Pizzeria/Italian restaurant Nizza will begin serving some gluten free fare. Read about it here.
Read More »Pizza & A Pint For $5 At Pizza Pub
Grub Street reported the following earlier this week: The owners of Gramercy café Push are hoping to reopen by the end of the week as the Pizza Pub. The motto, “A pint, a pie, a slice and a shot,” evokes ...
Read More »Di Fara has been closed for the past two weeks!
A sign on the door reads: Dominic is currently recovering from broken kneecap surgery which occurred during a slight car accident on icy roads on Monday, January 19. He is doing well. Our expected date of reopening we are estimating ...
Read More »Gay Dance Parties At A Pizza Parlor?
A gay dance party is launching at South Brooklyn Pizza! Read about it here.
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