Yesterday evening was one of my favorite food events of the year: The Village Voice’s Fourth Annual Choice Eats! This was the first year that I recall there being absolutely no pizza at the event. Perhaps that’s because pizza places ...
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Recap: The America Pizza Championship In Milwakuee, Wisconsin
Last week, I had the pleasure of serving as a judge at the America Pizza Championship at the Wisconsin Restaurant Expo. The competition was put on by the folks at PMQ Pizza Magazine and featured three days of pizza festivites ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 5): Salvo in Naples
After spending a few hours at the Caputo flour mill and headquarters during our second day in Naples, it was time to return to the pizza trail. As I noted in the posting about Da Michele, Scott and I had ...
Read More »Travel + Leisure Magazine’s Best Cities For Pizza in America
Travel + Leisure recently published an article listing America’s Best Cities For Pizza. The results were compiled from readers who voted on the best qualities of 35 metropolitan areas across the country. Although they gave the top spot to Chicago, ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 4): Caputo Flour Mill in Naples
After hitting up Da Michele and Pizzeria Brandi during day one in Naples, our palates were salivating for some more pizza when we woke up on Thursday. But first we decided to pay an important visit to an institution without ...
Read More »Village Voice Names 10 Best NYC Pizzerias
Robert Sietsema of The Village Voice recently published a piece featuring the 10 best pizzeries in NYC. Roberta’s — landed at #4 on their list (around where I’d rank it). And Di Fara (my #1) came in at #3. Unlike ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 3): Pizzeria Brandi in Naples
And the pizza journey continues… After a sub-par lunch at Da Michele during our first day in Naples, Scott and I were hoping for a more impressive dinner. We headed to Pizzeria Brandi (1-2, Salita S. Anna di Palazzo, 081-416928) ...
Read More »Reviews From Around The Interwebs
It’s been a while since I’ve posted the feature: Reviews From Around The Interwebs. Awesome pizza reviews by some of my favorite food bloggers! Here are a few you should check out: L’asso (192 Mott Street) – The Lunch Belle ...
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Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 2): Da Michele in Naples
And the pizza journey begins… I arrived in Naples on a Wednesday afternoon in late January with Scott from Scott’s Pizza Tours. We’d both done extensive, independent research before our travels so it was great to compare our notes and ...
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