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La Famiglia—Destin FL Italian Restaurant Makes a Good Pie for the Beach!
Since our kids have grown and flown the coop, Mrs. Pie and I have moved our annual beach trips on the Florida Panhandle from Destin to the less-crowded and not-as-commercial confines further east on...
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Grimaldi’s in Miramar Beach Florida—The Snob’s First Outside of Brooklyn
Elsewhere in this blog, you can read The Pizza Snob’s synopsis of the history of legendary-pizzamaker Patsy Grimaldi as well as my review of the current Brooklyn location. While that place still offers...
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JB’s Pizza to Po’boys in Destin, FL—A Good Spot for Vacation Pizza
I pretty much had given up on pizza during my recent Destin family vacation. That was until my nephew, Tayster, came home one night all excited about a place he discovered. The Snob had previously...
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Scarr’s Pizza– Fantastic Pizza in a Hip Vibe on Manhattan’s Lower East Side
The Snob has been at this pizza business for a few years now and has covered New York City fairly well. Focusing on the best known places and sometimes those that simply cross my path, there are still...
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Menlo Pizza & Subs—Yes, Jersey is the Pizza State!
If I was a singer-songwriter, I’d write a song about the greatness of New Jersey pizza. I can even imagine a massive crowd at MetLife Stadium joining in with me on the chorus singing “Yes, Jersey is...
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Sun Tavern—A Great Place for Pizza in Roselle Park, NJ
Here’s an adventure that came courtesy of my younger brother. This past Fourth of July weekend, he suggested we visit one of his old Jersey haunts for a Sunday afternoon lunch with our Dad. The place...
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Roberta’s–Brooklyn’s Pizza Superstore
If there was ever a pizza superstore, it must be Brooklyn’s Roberta’s Pizza. After hearing so much about this place which opened back in 2008, I finally made the long and winding journey to their giant...
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Aiello’s Pizza—More Pie in Pittsburgh
In my continuing discovery of the endearing city of Pittsburg, I have really taken a liking to a stretch of Murray Avenue in the Squirrel Hill area that is full of shops and great places to eat. On a...
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Benny Fierro’s—Big Slice Redux in Pittsburgh
When I visited Pittsburgh last year, I walked by an interesting-looking pizza joint on Carson Street called Benny Fierro’s. While I’m not completely sure what attracted me to this place, it may have...
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UPDATE: Nick’s Italian Deli and Pizzeria in Franklin, TN Quietly Calls It Quits
Someone recently brought to my attention that Nick’s Italian Deli and Pizzeria in my hometown of Franklin had shut down for good. Not much of a fan of their pizza, nor were they on any of my local...
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Lockeland Table—East Nashville Gourmet Restaurant Makes a Great Pizza
One of the Pizza Snob’s unwritten rules is to only blog about places that specialize in pizza. I therefore typically exclude places where pie is merely a sideline to their main menu. I recently made an...
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Azzurro Pizzeria e Enoteca—Some Killer Crust in Napa
Visiting the Cali-transplanted side of the family for Thanksgiving, we took a drive north from the Bay Area to the city of Napa. The Pizza Snob’s first and perhaps only-ever visit to the wine country...
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Velo Pizzeria in Napa, CA– Sorry, Just Not My Kind of Pizza
The Pizza Snob and his posse went on a Napa walk-about after finishing at our destination pizza stop, the superfine Neapolitan pizza-maker Azzurro Pizzeria e Enoteca. Working our way around an...
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Bus Stop Pizza—Nothing Special, But A San Francisco Slice You Might Like
Bus stop, wet day, she’s there, I say, “Please share my slice of pizza.” My apologies to songwriter Graham Gouldman and the hit song “Bus Stop” he wrote for The Hollies in 1966, but I just couldn’t...
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Nizario’s Pizza—Somewhat Satisfying San Francisco Slice
In the midst of my second recent extended stay in San Francisco, there still were a few promising pizza places I had planned to visit. There also were tons of places that I lacked good intel on and...
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Jersey Restaurant—Pizza with a Taste of Trenton in San Francisco
Still discovering new pizza in the vast Bay Area, I got quite excited when I came across Jersey Restaurant. Run by two restauranteurs who moved west from the Pizza State, I liked what I saw at their...
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Golden Boy Pizza—San Francisco Square Kills It!
Although I was a child of the 70s, I totally embraced the music and spirit of the Flower Power decade of the 60s for which San Francisco was the epicenter. So, for me, walking the streets of North...
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New York City’s Rubirosa Ristorante– The Best Pizza I Have Ever Had!
Yes, I realize that I am making a rather bold statement. But, I spent at least a few hours before first making this declaration on Facebook, and it’s now been a few months since I ate at Rubirosa...
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The Vic in Bayonne NJ—The Big Apple Pizza Finds a New Home
Since I spend a lot of my pizza time in my hometown of Bayonne, NJ, I closed out 2017 with a recap of the Peninsula City’s year in pizza. As fast as you can say Mozzarella, I was bombarded by the...
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Broadway Pizza—A Poetic Pizza Disappointment in Patterson NJ
A pizza slice has three sides and three ingredients Cheese, sauce and dough Some say that it is the perfect food I think that it is delicious The above attempt at a poem is a tribute to the brilliantly...
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