Pizza Parma – One Last Pie in Pittsburgh
When you’re a pizza snob, you can only walk by a pizza joint so many times before you just have to go in. Even if the place looks unpromising, it’s like their sign is screaming “Come on in and give us...
View ArticleAnthony’s Coal-Fired Pizza—America’s Best Pizza Chain?
One day, while sitting in a mini-Starbucks at a Barnes & Noble in Edison, NJ, I glanced out the window and spotted Anthony’s Coal-Fired Pizza. Thinking it sounded a bit unusual to see a coal oven...
View ArticlePhil’s Pizza – Another Perfect Slice in Lower Manhattan
In the guise of his alter ego, music-blogger Music City Mike, the Pizza Snob has spent many an evening enjoying live music at Lower Manhattan’s City Winery. I must have passed a darkened Phil’s Pizza...
View ArticleLittle Italy on 33rd–Great Midtown Manhattan Pizza for Tourists
Finishing up some serious stuff in my favorite city of New York, I took a lunch time stroll from Times Square south to catch a train back to Jersey. Pizza on the way was of course an objective although...
View ArticleHomeslice Neal’s Yard—Fantastic London Pizza and Location
Those of you who have travelled to London from the Colonies probably know this drill. You fly through the night across several time zones, and when you arrive, your body is still at midnight while...
View ArticleSlice and More – Pizza in My London Neighborhood
Becoming a creature of habit leads me to things like staying in the same flat whenever I travel to London. For several years now, I’ve been staying just off Old Street in the area known as Shoreditch....
View ArticleUPDATE: Bayonne’s Grandpa’s Kitchen Is Gone
Original Review: 10/01/16 PIZZA SNOB RATING ***1/2 Working on a Good Thing Whenever back in Bayonne, the Pizza Snob takes a drive along Broadway to check the status of the local pizza provider...
View ArticlePizza Union in London—Fast & Fantastic Pizza!
Arriving early for a fancy dinner meeting, I took a stroll about the London area near its business district known as Spitalfields. On my walkabout, I spotted a modern-looking retail space at the bottom...
View ArticleCamden Pizza Co.— Great Pizza at London’s Camden Market
The last few times I have been in London, I’ve made a Saturday morning visit to the sprawling and splendid Portobello Road Market. Looking to do something different this year, a local mate suggested I...
View ArticleParadise Slice Pizza Shop — A Touch of New York in London Town
There are some who think that I punish myself by looking for a great New York slice of pizza outside of New York City. Yes, I agree that NYC is where the mostest of the bestest can be found. However,...
View ArticleTony’s Italian Restaurant & Pizza—Fine Fare in Edison, NJ
Like most urban areas in the Pizza State, the Middlesex County township of Edison has more places to get a slice of pizza than business logic should allow. However, they all seem to survive, and since...
View ArticleAtlanta’s Antico – Scrumptious Neapolitan Pizza in an Surprising Italian Village
The first time I heard mention of Atlanta’s Antico Pizza Napoletana was a few years ago in a Tweet of praise from Nashville musician Jason Isbell. Sadly, it took this long for me to get back to Georgia...
View ArticleBaby Tommy’s in Atlanta–The “Cheese Dump” Slice
Over the past six years, The Pizza Snob has visited and given his two cents about 365 pizza joints across this great land plus a few overseas. I’ve given each a rating from one to five and the average...
View ArticleNew Park Pizza—A Dreamy Slice in Queens
I sometimes just don’t care to read what others have to say about pizza. Perhaps in some foolish way I want my opinion to be the only one I care about. Nonetheless, I couldn’t resist following Bon...
View ArticleFrancesco’s Pizzeria—Fine Food Fair in Edison, NJ
Why do I call New Jersey the Pizza State? Well, one reason is that each town usually has so many pizza joints that the people who live in those places don’t even know all those that exist. Case in...
View Article“The Best Slice There Is” Brightens Times Square – Joe’s Pizza in New York City
Thriving off the thrill of trying new pizza, the Pizza Snob doesn’t often make return visits to pizza joints other than for convenience. The one notable exception has always been to enlighten others...
View ArticleDenino’s Pizzeria & Tavern — Great Staten Island Pie Comes to Greenwich Village
It was a late Sunday afternoon when my brother and I were riding the train downtown back from seeing my Yankees whoop the Blue Jays. There was no question about us going for pizza, but it remained...
View ArticleRosario’s in Astoria, Queens—Italian Grocery Store Serves Some Delicious Pizza
Growing up in the 60s in Northern New Jersey, the corner grocery store was an essential element of everyday life. When you needed some household item in a pinch, you didn’t head for a prefab building...
View ArticleUPDATE: Five Points Pizza West Comes to Nashville’s Charlotte Ave.
Original Review: 08/25/12 Updated Review: 09/20/13 Addition of “Slice Shop”: 12/18/14 PIZZA SNOB RATING ***** Sets the Standard Again, I am slow in spreading the news about Nashville’s biggest pizza...
View ArticleMidtown Pizza Kitchen – Fancy Pie in Alabama
Life is so good in that the Pizza Snob gets to spend a lot of time in the part of the country where the best pizza is made: New York and New Jersey. Let me just say, if you don’t agree with that...
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