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John’s of Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village–Coal-Fired Pizza Delight
Knowing that John’s of Bleecker Street would be closing at 11:30 p.m., Music City Mike kept an eye on his watch during the final moments of the Dave Alvin show at the City Winery. Unable to find a phone booth, I hurriedly transformed into my Pizza Snob identity during my brisk walk through the Village. […]
Patsy’s Pizzeria – Legendary Pizza Perfection in East Harlem
After finishing our business meeting midday in Manhattan, it was easy to entice my business associate from Tennessee into a New York City pizza experience for dinner. Since we would be attending the Yankee game that evening, my bucket list indicated it was finally time for me to visit the legendary Patsy’s Pizzeria in East […]
Greenwich Village’s Percy Pizza – Pretty Good for Only a Buck!
Last year, I was fairly certain that my one and only experience with New York City dollar pizza at St. Mark’s 2 Bros. Pizza would be my last. However, I was intrigued enough by a recent Village Voice story heralding Percy Pizza as the best dollar slice in the City to give it a try. […]
Manhattan’s Bleecker Street Pizza – Another Page from the Classic Slice Textbook
The time for another trip back to New York City had come upon me. While my pizza planning for the week was still underdeveloped, I had long decided that Bleecker Street Pizza in Greenwich Village would be my first stop. Despite this joint’s slew of “Best Pizza in New York” and celebrity accolades, my visit […]
Crust Pizza–Sewanee, TN’s Place for Cracker-Thin Crust
The Snob recently helped arrange an adventure bringing together the worlds of hiking and pizza. When Bassman Steve suggested we get a group together for a hike in the Tennessee hills, I thought we could tag it with a visit to Sewanee’s Crust Pizza. The “Hike and Pie” event was set on Facebook and 11 […]
TOPPINGS – Brooklyn Dude Eats at Every Pizza Joint in Manhattan!
Here’s a link to an article in New York City’s Daily News about a guy who ate a slice at all 362 local pizza joints in Manhattan. He is quite a colorful character and maintains a pizza blog called Slice Harvester where he reviewed every one of them. His favorite was Pizza Suprema near Penn […]
Johnny Brusco’s in Birmingham, AL—Is This Really a Chain?
The annual Florida Panhandle vacation was over, and the drive back to Nashville again offered the opportunity for a lunchtime pizza stop in Alabama. This stop, however, would be in Birmingham rather than Montgomery. Based on the recommendation I received on the way down from my new friend at the great Capone’s Pizza and Subs, […]
Florida’s 30-A – Pizza on the Panhandle Update
Last summer on his annual vacation to the Florida Panhandle, the Snob set out to visit all the pizza joints on or around County Highway 30-A, the two-lane beach road stretching 10 miles from Santa Rosa Beach on the west to Rosemary Beach on the east. This update to last year’s report finds me at […]
Great Pizza and Fun at Millbrook, AL’s Capone’s Pizza & Subs
Looking for a place not too far off the interstate on our way to the Florida Panhandle (30-A) for Mrs. Pie’s and my annual beach vacation, the Snob selected a relatively new joint on the outskirts of Montgomery called Capone’s Pizza & Subs. Capone’s is only three miles east of I-65 just north of Montgomery […]
Cool Springs Brewery—A Reinvented Pizzeria in Franklin (TN)
It was a lazy Saturday night, and no one in the house felt like cooking. Ah! The perfect opportunity for the Pizza Snob to have a local pizza adventure. So, The Philosopher and I hopped in the car and journeyed over to Cool Springs Brewery, located in a strip center in the Cool Springs shopping […]
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