As I mentioned in my previous review, I recently returned from a roadtrip through the South and Midwest and made sure to try pizza in each of the four states I visited: Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, and Wisconsin. After a very ...
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During a recent road trip I took to the South and Midwest, I made a number of stops along the way for pizza. Stop #1 was Five Points Pizza in Nashville, Tennessee, followed by Garage Bar in Louisville, Kentucky. Which ...
Read More »Traditional Neapolitan Pies In Kyoto @ Pizza Mercato
Kyoto, Japan — which was once the country’s capital city — is well known for its classical Buddhist temples, imperial palaces, and Shinto shrines. It’s a city filled with a rich history and strong culture. And also some pretty tasty pizza. ...
Read More »Violet: Grilled Pizza Perfection In The East Village
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED Have you ever had grilled pizza before? If your answer is yes, then there is a good chance it was pizza that someone made for you on their home grill. But it’s ...
Read More »Far Flung Pizza At The Hound In Saintpoint, Idaho
UPDATE (FEBRUARY 2019): Sadly, between the time that I visited The Hound and the time that this review was published a fire destroyed this establishment. According to news reports and The Hound’s Facebook page, they do plan to reopen. Warm ...
Read More »PQR: Roman Style Slices On New York’s Upper East Side
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED PQR (1631 2nd Ave) — a new pizza shop on the Upper East Side — was featured on many “Best Of 2018” lists. But it didn’t make mine. The Roman-style pizzeria opened its ...
Read More »Pies On The Jersey Shore: Porta In Asbury Park
If there is any town along the Jersey Shore that’s become a microcosm of Brooklyn, you could make a strong case for Asbury Park. New residential developments, artisanal-focused dining and even a shuffleboard club — there is perhaps nowhere in ...
Read More »Beebe’s @ The Boro Hotel: Hip Pizza In Queens
If you dine out at restaurants frequently — especially in New York City — you’ve probably noticed a particular trend over the past few years: more and more dining establishments are opening in boutique hotels. This set up provides many ...
Read More »Bocce + Pizza: A Perfect Combination In Union Square
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ESTABLISHMENT IS PERMANENTLY CLOSED If you wanted to concoct a recipe for the perfect summer evening in New York City it might include pizza + drinks + bocce — all offered up in an iconic open-air ...
Read More »Review: Five Points Pizza Makes Its Mark In East Nashville
I recently returned from a roadtrip through a handful of cities in the South and Midwest. The itinerary began in Memphis and from there I visited Nashville, Louisville, Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee. I made sure to try pizza at least ...
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