On Saturday, June 11th, nearly 100 runners gathered in Tompkins Square Park for the second annual NYC Pizza Run. Putting on this event is always one of the highlights of my pizza-filled life. So many amazing people have participated in ...
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Feed SubscriptionAl Passatore Shines In Barcelona’s El Born Neighborhood
After a pretty bad encounter with the pizza-like baked goods BarcelonaReykjavik, I was determined to find some more authentic pizza before leaving Barcelona. Although I knew I wouldn’t have to time to explore the pizza scene in any depth, I ...
Read More »Prizes Annouced For 2011 NYC Pizza Run This Saturday
Yesterday on the NYC Pizza Run website, I announced the prizes that will be up for grabs at the race this Saturday. In case you missed it, here are the awesome prizes that have been generously donated by some of ...
Read More »Slice Out Hunger: $1 Pizza For A Good Cause Tomorrow
Tomorrow evening, Scott’s Pizza Tours hosts its third annual Slice Out Hunger fundraiser at Amity Hall (80 West 3rd Street). From 6:30PM – 10:00PM, dozens of New York’s most famous pizza places — from Di Fara to Lombardi’s — will ...
Read More »Healthy Pizza Comes To NYC Charter School
A recent piece on the New York Times City Room Blog profiled new food options in the cafeteria at the Family Life Academy Charter School (Bronx Charter Makes Eating Well Part of Its Philosophy). Among the healthier options being served? ...
Read More »Stick To The Pastries At BarcelonaReykjavik Bakery In Spain
After spending a week in Italy on a pizza adventure this winter, I headed to Barcelona for a few nights to meet a friend of mine who is currently working near there. Although I had intentions of at least trying ...
Read More »Canada’s "Boston Pizza" Changes Name During Stanley Cup
Believe it or not, there is a Vancouver pizza chained called Boston Pizza. Only in Canada, would such a place exisit. Can you imagine if there were restaurants in New York City called Boston Pizza? The only thing more sacred ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 13): Pizzeria Pellone In Naples
The first leg of my trip to Italy included meals at nine different pizza places over the course of a week. After that, I was off to Barcelona for a week of traveling and enjoying what were generally pizza-free days. ...
Read More »NY Pizza Confessions: The Trailer
If you live in New York, chances are you have a strong opinion about pizza. Last fall, I was contact by a Dutch filmmaker — Finbarr Wilbrink — who was looking to make a film about pizza and NYC. The ...
Read More »TMNT Fight Over Pizza
CollegeHumor.com recently posted this video of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fighting over pizza. The video cleverly dubs voices over the characters in an early version of a TMNT video game. You can check out the clip here or below:
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