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. ...
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Feed SubscriptionPizza Adventures In Italy (Part 9): Sorbillo In Naples
During my fourth and final day in Naples, I took a break from pizza related activities until dinnertime. I spent the afternoon climbing up Mount Vesuvius — a spot in which vegetables such as tomatoes benefit from the high concentration ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 8): Di Matteo In Naples
After spending the majority of our third day in Italy at a buffalo mozzarella farm near Capua, we made our way back to Naples for dinner. Although the day had already exceeding my culinary expectations, I was pumped to try ...
Read More »Pizza Adventures In Italy (Part 6): Pizzeria Starita in Naples
After a brief nap following our journey back to the hostel from Pizzeria Salvo, Scott and I headed out for a highly anticipated meal at Pizzeria Starita (27-28, Via Materdei, 081-5573682). It’s about a 30 minute walk (1.5 miles) from ...
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 »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 »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 »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 ...
Read More »Sorbillo: A Day Four Nightcap
Day four in Italy ended with a stop at the highly recommended Sorbillo. The sight outside of the restaurant on a Saturday evening is absolutely insane. Motorcycles whiz by, as hungry locals wait eagely by the entrance. We ordered a plain ...
Read More »Di Matteo: Pizza & Fried Goods In Naples
Our our third evening in Naples we went to Di Matteo on Via Tribunali — a no frills, bi-level pizza haven in the heart of the city where Bill Clinton famously paid a visit. They´re known not only for their delicious pizza, ...
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