Bayonne NJ Pizza Blitz—Part 4: La Guardiola Pizzeria
The Bayonne Pizza Blitz continued with a walk further up Broadway. La Guardiola Pizzeria & Bistro was another recommendation from the folks on the Bayonne Facebook page and is a bit more upscale...
View ArticleBayonne NJ Pizza Blitz—Part 5: Denapoli Krispy Pizza
Walking back home from my Bayonne Pizza Blitz, I thought I was finished until I saw another place that was off my radar. This joint was just a block up from Brothers on the other side of the street....
View ArticleAl Taglio—New Nashville Convention Center Get a Swanky Pizza Joint
In January, the newly launched Music City Center announced the addition of two adjoining food places to their convention facility: a Dunkin’ Donuts and a pizza place called Al Taglio. These two...
View ArticleDeSano Pizza & Bakery—Italian Pizza Tradition in Nashville
OK, so I get it. Neapolitan style is the traditional way pizza is made in Italy, and the pies are baked in wood burning ovens using the finest imported ingredients. That doesn’t mean I have to like...
View ArticleCrankees Pizzeria—Pizza Truck Fires Up Pies in Music City
Since the great food truck explosion at the turn of the century, the Pizza Snob has had only a few four-wheeled pizza experiences. A few years ago, I tried a truck at the Germantown Festival that I...
View ArticleJersey City’s Stadium Pizza—Nostalgic-Named Pizza Joint Scores Big
Route 440, referred to as the “back highway,” is a four-lane stretch of road running alongside Newark Bay from the end of Bayonne through most of Jersey City. It features an ever changing flow of...
View ArticleLondon’s Pizza Express – About What An American Would Expect in England
After my surprising stellar experience at Mulberry Street in Bayswater, I had no desire to try any other London pizza. My travels through various parts of the city over the last two days revealed...
View ArticleNunzio’s —Some Special Pizza in Staten Island
The Pizza Snob is always looking for direction in his never-ending search for great pizza. Last year, I found a great source hanging on the wall at the famous Patsy’s in Harlem. It was a New York...
View ArticleUPDATE: Pizza Perfect Kebob— Owners of Nashville Pizza Joint Retire
Original Review: 11/23/12 PIZZA SNOB RATING ***1/2 Working on a Good Thing Wow! I am not sure how The Pizza Snob let this one slip by, but after 30 years in business, the owners of Pizza Perfect...
View ArticleUPDATE: Bruno’s Pizza—Florida 30-A Pizza Joint Makes a Move
Original Review: 10/07/12 PIZZA SNOB RATING ** Why Did I Waste Those Calories? Once again, it is vacation time on the beach for The Pizza Snob! While checking in on some of the pizza joints I...
View ArticleDowntown Nashville’s Luigi’s City Pizza—Another New Disappointing Slice
So much has happened here in Music City since January 2013 when the New York Times called us America’s new “it” city. For one, there has been the flurry of new but disappointing pizza joints....
View ArticleJonuzi’s Pizza—Hitting the Big Slice Jackpot in Atlantic City
My first pizza adventure in Atlantic City was a big bust on the Boardwalk. So this time out, I put my car in the Park Place and set out to the city streets in search of something better. Monopolizing...
View ArticleAtlantic City’s Tony Baloney’s– Indigenous Pizza Is a Big Winner!
Gambling bores me which means that AC trips with Mom and Dad are usually nothing more than another excuse to try some new pizza joints. Last year, I busted on the Boardwalk while earlier in the day I...
View ArticleUPDATE: Nashville’s Pizza Perfect—Bellevue Location
Original Review: 08/22/12 PIZZA SNOB RATING **** Near Perfection Over the years, the Pizza Snob has made many visits to Pizza Perfect on 21st Street in Nashville. I figured it was about time that...
View ArticleUPDATE: Sal’s Family Pizza in Franklin, TN—Better By the Slice?
Original Review: 08/12/12 Previous Rating: ***1/2 Working On A Good Thing It had been a long time since I had some hometown pie at Sal’s Family Pizza. Chalk it up to a mediocre experience last time...
View ArticleBayonne NJ’s Naples Pizzeria—Thin Pizza “Two-For” is a Winner!
By now you’d think that I would have visited all of the decent pizza joints in my hometown of Bayonne, New Jersey. Well, perhaps not. On my last trip home, I found another great place that I somehow...
View ArticleJohn’s Pizzeria of Times Square—Combining Coal with Tradition
In the last quarter century, New York City has noticeably bettered its appearance. The actions of wise visionary leadership atop a robust economy have led to an influx of new commerce and an enhanced...
View ArticleTomatinos Pizza & Bake Shop—An Adventure with Whole Wheat Crust in...
There are quite a few pizza joints that I visited before I became the self-anointed Pizza Snob. Recently I returned to one that I enjoyed despite it not being a purveyor of classic New York-style...
View ArticlePanama Pizzeria—The Death of a Slice in Panama City Beach
During our annual beach vacation in the beautiful Florida Panhandle, Mrs. Pie had a need to go to the mall. Since we were staying on the east end of 30A, that meant we would take a trip over to the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Enzo’s Italian Restaurant—Still the Best on Florida’s 30-A
Original Review: 10/07/12 Previous Rating: ***1/2 Working On A Good Thing Two summers ago, The Pizza Snob travelled across the Florida Panhandle’s Highway 30-A looking for good pizza. Hands down, the...
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