Pizza Pilgrims — A Fab London Pizza Chain
When I first visited London in 1989, it was a well-accepted fact that the food there was for the most part downright awful. This was especially true the quicker and more casual you were looking to...
View ArticleSandy’s Too Pizza — A Splendid Slice in London
The Pizza Snob calls it “accidental pizza.” It occurs when I’m walking down the street and happen upon an unfamiliar pizza joint and boldly give it a try. I always feel like the odds are likely against...
View ArticleSlice of Sierra Pizza Co.— Hello to Lake Tahoe!
Lake Tahoe is beautiful! It was our first visit there, and our boys and their spouses were with us to celebrate Mrs. Pie’s numberless birthday. Nature notwithstanding, what I loved so much about Tahoe...
View ArticleVinny’s Pizzeria—A South Lake Tahoe Slice Near the Border
Winding up the family vacation in lovely Lake Tahoe, the ladies wanted to hit some shops near the California-Nevada border. While my hope of reviewing my first pizza joint in the state where legalized...
View ArticleNashville’s Villalba Italian Restaurant—A Pizza Lunch with My Pals
It’s been some time since the Pizza Snob snobbed over a new pizza joint in his home spot of Nashville. With urban growth continuing like there is no end in sight, I reckoned that I had some catching up...
View ArticleTutta’s Pizza—Dallas Pizza for Slow Smoked Meat Lovers
Part of me does not want to write about Dallas’s Tutta’s Pizza. For one, the owner came by to our table and seemed like a great guy. It’s also a fun place with local bands playing live music and the...
View ArticleRizzo’s Fine Pizza–A Round and a Square on New York’s Lower East Side
Can you believe that I am about to write my 70th piece on a pizza place in Manhattan? While I’m sure there are 100’s more to cover, I reckon that by now I’ve gotten to most of the good ones, especially...
View ArticleCarlos Pizza & Pasta—Great Slice from a Jersey Joint
No matter what my mission is when I’m back home visiting the Pizza State, any new destination involves finding some new pizza. In Jersey, this is about easy as finding a songwriter in Nashville where I...
View ArticleAntonio’s Brick Oven Pizza in Metuchen—One of New Jersey’s Best
Well. Now Sir Paul McCartney and I have something in common. Both Macca and I have each spent a Sunday afternoon walking about taking photos along Main Street in Metuchen. (BTW – The apparent...
View ArticleBread and Salt—New Pizza in Jersey City: Scrumptious Squares with Sublime Crust
Oh, does the Pizza Snob just love it when the pizza world starts to go crazy about a new place, and he gets the chance to go there. Such was the case when the New York Times came out with a rave review...
View Article‘za Wood Fired Pizza—A New Nashville Pizza Experience
Before we begin my latest look at yet another pizza joint, let me repeat what I’ve said before about use of the word “’za” to refer to pizza. It’s inappropriate and its use should be forever banned....
View ArticleNYC’s Proto’s Pizzeria – Superb Slice in the Bowery
I have never lost faith in the fact that no matter where I may be in Manhattan, I am never more than just a short walk away from a great slice of pizza. And although it is getting harder at times to...
View ArticleMaruca’s Tomato Pies–Pizza You Wanna Talk About on the Asbury Park Boardwalk
My COVID-19 sequestration hit an emotional high point this week when I heard Bruce Springsteen sing this line from Tom Waits’ “Jersey Girl” on the Jersey 4 Jersey telethon: Cause down the shore...
View ArticleNashville’s GaGa’s Grandma Pies – Pizza Greatness in the Making
If you are ready to hear the most exciting Nashville pizza news I have had in quite some time, sit back and relax while I first begin with a rather long tale of a recent Pizza Snob adventure. I will...
View ArticleFlorio’s Restaurant & Pizzeria—Some Good Jersey Slices in Iselin
Well, my backlog of pizza joints to pontificate upon hasn’t gotten sufficient attention during this COVID-19 mess. Knowing that some places might be closed and that their future existence could be in...
View ArticleHelen’s Pizza in Jersey City—On the Newark Ave Pedestrian Plaza
If you have noticed the recent wane in the Pizza Snob’s productivity, you have been paying attention. Even though I still carry a backlog of pizza places to write about from last year’s travels, the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Joe’s Pizza in Bayonne, NJ – A Look at the New Place
Original Review: 08/14/13 News About Move: 03/19/17 PIZZA SNOB RATING ***** Sets the Standard I know that this is probably old news to most, but the Pizza Snob finally got to visit the new Joe’s Pizza...
View ArticleRazza Pizza Artigianale — Neapolitan Pizza Perfection in Jersey City
Long healed from my disinterest in Neapolitan pizza, I was quite surprised that it took me so long to visit Jersey City’s Razza Pizza Artigianale. Even though its tenure has been short, the lofty goals...
View ArticleUPDATE: Paulus Hook Brick Oven Pizza in Jersey City is No More
Original Review: 10/14/12 PIZZA SNOB RATING **** Near Perfection I was sad to learn that Paulus Hook Brick Oven Pizza has closed for good. In addition to making a great Neapolitan pie, it was...
View ArticlePizza in Sanibel Island, FL—First Stop: The Great White Grill
The Pizza Snob hasn’t been happy during the pandemic. Not only have I not been travelling to new exciting pizza joints, I haven’t even been eating much local pizza. Also, I still have a backlog of...
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