Category Florida

Mimmo’s Ristorante Italiano — Pizza at Destin’s Finest Italian Spot

With vacation time winding down on the Florida Panhandle, my search for Destin-area pizza to try did not look at all promising. After checking out the websites of a few pizza joints, the pictures I saw of their wares bought forth zero interest. Plain and simple, the Snob doesn’t like fat sloppy pies full of […]

Fat Clemenza’s in Destin, FL— Pizza You Will Love!

If you have been following the Snob’s travels, we last left off with more pizza to discover in the Destin area of the Florida Panhandle. On the hit list was a place I drove by a few years ago while on a quick ride through Destin proper. Having followed the Snob’s advice about how to […]

Pazzo Italiano Destin—Restaurant Pizza at the Florida Beach!

Since moving to Tennessee in 1998, the Snob family has visited the Florida Panhandle most every year, sometimes going both in the spring and late summer. When the kids were still young Snobs, we visited the Destin side of what we Southerners call the “Redneck Riviera.” Later, when it became just Mrs. Pie and me, […]

Flavio’s Brick Oven Pizza & Bar—Fine Restaurant Serves a Fantastic Pizza

Well, the Snob is still here but working at a snail’s pace. I think not being in New York City for 18 months now has made me lost some of my spark for pizza. But nonetheless, that doesn’t mean I haven’t found a few new good spots recently. Here’s another one from my holiday on […]

Il Panificio in Florida’s Siesta Key—Notable Pizza Baker Takes Over Old Solorzano’s Spot

Let me start by saying that it’s time for the Snob to get busy again. It’s not that I haven’t been eating pie lately, it’s just that I need to get my blogging mojo back. So, without further ado, here’s the first of a few that I’ve been stockpiling over the last few months. The […]

Panama City Beach’s Bubba’s Pizza—Who Woulda Thought?

During last month’s COVID getaway to the Florida Panhandle, while driving back to 30A from a day trip to Panama City Beach, I spotted a pizza joint with a name that made it a place I just had to visit. I guess that this being the South, there had to be at least one Bubba’s […]

New York Pizza & Grill—Pizza in PCB

Desperately needing another pandemic break, Mrs. Pie and I took the chance on a November trip to the beach. Again, visiting our beloved 30A on the Florida Gulf Coast, we were truly blessed with a beautiful week with the weather forecasters being about as wrong as they possibly could be. This time though we stayed […]

Sauce It Pizza—At The Hub in Florida’s 30-A

Holidaying at the beach during COVID was a great getaway for me and Mrs. Pie. Trying to squeeze in one more pizza joint before we went back home, I took a chance on a place that I didn’t think would be too great. Leaving the sand for a quick afternoon snack, my intuition about Sauce […]

Lola Coastal Italian–A Delicious Pizza Comes to Florida’s 30-A

With COVID isolation driving us both nuts, Mrs. Pie and the Pizza Snob decided that a safe escape from the confines of our Tennessee home was in order. Where safer than then fresh salt air and sunshine of our favorite place on the Florida Gulf Coast. Of course, once we got there, it wasn’t long […]

Florida Panhandle’s 30-A Update 2020

UPDATE: Florida Panhandle’s 30-A—Acme Ice House is No More Original Review: 08/07/14 Previous Rating: ***1/2 Working on a Good Thing Acme was a fun place with a varied menu and a decent pizza, but it’s gone. I’m probably a year or two late on this, but this season their ginormous space has been split into […]