People send me pizza boxes, I review them. Check out the latest...
People send me pizza boxes, I review them. Check out the latest episode, featuring a RARE Soprano’s ad box!Like cool pizza boxes? Check out my book Viva La Pizza! The Art of the Pizza Box.
View ArticleI spent two days this week judging a Neapolitan pizza...
I spent two days this week judging a Neapolitan pizza competition in New York City. We tasted about 50 pies, most of which are pictured here. Not a bad view at all. Big thanks to Orlando Foods for...
View ArticleCatch me on CBS SUNDAY MORNING this Sunday ( Feb 1) at 9am for...
Catch me on CBS SUNDAY MORNING this Sunday ( Feb 1) at 9am for an awesome segment in which the incredible Serena Altschul interviews me about my pizza box collection, pizza box book (from...
View ArticleSo excited to have been featured on CBS Sunday Morning today!...
So excited to have been featured on CBS Sunday Morning today! It’s true, I run tours of New York’s best pizza, collect pizza boxes, wrote a book about pizza boxes, and generally live la vida pizza....
View Article"Hey I’m no penny pincher / give me that big 16 incher"...
"Hey I’m no penny pincher / give me that big 16 incher" may be the greatest pizza lyric you’ll ever hear.
View ArticleNew Friends and Pizza Making
I’ve never had more fun in a room full of strangers. A few months ago, I met Alex Goldmark at a pizzeria in the East Village. Mutual friends pulled us together (Alex is a producer for the WNYC show New...
View ArticlePizza + Beer Singles Event in NYC
I’m so excited to announce that I’ll be hosting a singles event with WNYC dedicated to New York classics: pizza and beer!Whether you’re a folder, a fork-and-knifer, or an open-facer, mix and mingle...
View ArticlePizza Not From Naples?
Just a quick note about an article about pizza’s origin that appeared on several news outlets today. It asserts that a researcher recently discovered a reference to our favorite food in a 997 AD...
View ArticlePizza + Beer Singles Event in NYC this Thursday 2/19
Join me this Thursday, February 19, for a night of all things pizza! WNYC and I are joining forces for this awesome pizza party for singles in their 20s and 30s. We’ll have pizza-beer pairings, pizza...
View ArticleIf you haven’t heard about the Green Box, you need to...
If you haven’t heard about the Green Box, you need to check it out. It’s a pizza box that transforms into 4 plates and a slim container for your leftover slices. It was just featured on Shark Tank! I...
View ArticleA pizza expert shares his favorite NYC slices
A pizza expert shares his favorite NYC slices: Scott Wiener knows his pizza. The New Jersey native, who founded Scott’s Pizza Tours in 2008, shares his expertise on local pies in the new book “Passion...
View ArticleCityscape: Digging into Pizza
Cityscape: Digging into Pizza: New York-style pizza tops “best of” lists across the web. A google search turns up images of mostly big, hearty cheese slices. The kind of photos that make your mouth...
View ArticleTeam SPT Field Trip to SYSCO
Last week took Team SPT on an epic field trip to Sysco Metro NY, a huge distribution hub for restaurant supplies throughout the New York area. We were invited for a visit by Chef Michael Salvatore, who...
View ArticleSocial Media Alert: International Pizza Expo is THIS WEEK!!!
A quick word of warning to anyone following me on social media. I’m attending the International PIzza Expo in Las Vegas this week, so things are going to be pretty nutty. This event had been running...
View ArticleHere’s what you missed at International Pizza Expo 2015 in Las Vegas
PEPPERONIBMOBILE Yes, there was a pepperoni Corvette. Dan Collier drove it to the show and noticed an empty spot on the expo floor. It quickly became the best parking spot in town as well as the week’s...
View ArticleSix Weird Pizzas from Last Week’s International Pizza Expo
Las Vegas gets extra crazy during the annual International Pizza Expo. Imagine thousands of pizzeria owners, operators, chefs, and assorted pizza nerds in one place at one time. The trade show floor is...
View ArticleSo honored to be included in the current issue of Lucky Peach...
So honored to be included in the current issue of Lucky Peach (follow them on Tumblr), which is all about obsession. The incredible Talia Ralph (whose Pizza Party podcast rules my ears) also profiled...
View ArticlePeople of Pizza Expo 2015
I’m pretty lucky to be flanked by two super talented people: Steph Mantis and Miriam Weiskind. John Arena is the owner of Metro Pizza (six locations) in Las Vegas as well as an amazing pizza mentor and...
View ArticleReally into this comic by Matt Volz in the current Lucky Peach....
Really into this comic by Matt Volz in the current Lucky Peach. Also, New Park Pizza is awesome.
View ArticleI’m speaking at the Connetquot Public Library (Long Island)...
I’m speaking at the Connetquot Public Library (Long Island) tonight at 7pm and going to at least two pizzerias after. You’re either with me or against me.
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