London’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 ArticleMotorino—Great Neapolitan Pizza for New York City Foodies
I have a friend living in New York City who is a “foodie.” You know, the food nerd who is incessantly trying new restaurants and tweeting photos of dishes before eating them. Nonetheless, I highly...
View ArticleRivoli Pizza in Greenwich Village—Another Textbook New York Slice
This latest Pizza Snob lead came courtesy of musician Richard Barone who wouldn’t know me from the Man in the Moon. A DJ pal of mine (listen to his great “Pop Top” show on-line every Friday at 5 pm...
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...
View ArticleJoey’s Pizza Truck—Nashville’s Best Pizza Goes Mobile
When local radio station Lightning 100 kicked off the sixth season of its Live on the Green outdoor concert series, there was a new addition to the line-up of food trucks parked along Deaderick Street....
View ArticleNew Pizza on the Panhandle—Acme Ice House Brings “American” Food to Florida’s...
Every summer seems to bring at least one new pizza to Florida’s 30-A. This year’s offering is from the Acme Ice House in Seacrest Beach. A rather elaborate establishment with a Happy Days 50s feel,...
View ArticleNew York Pizza in Homewood, Alabama – A Place That Just Doesn’t Live Up to...
If I behave myself, Mrs. Pie will let me stop for pizza along I-65 on our annual vacation drive to the Florida Panhandle. Timing has it that going down we stop in Montgomery while coming back it’s...
View ArticleThe Tomato Head—Knoxville Restaurant’s Pizza Disappoints
Knoxville, about a three-hour drive east from Nashville on Interstate 40, is a city that The Pizza Snob has seldom visited. Recently, my son, The Philosopher, and I made a trip there to see Elvis...
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