Scott's Pizza Tours in the 2013 New York Times Holiday Gift Guide
Scott's Pizza Tours in the 2013 New York Times Holiday Gift Guide: The best present ideas, selected by New York Times experts, for the people in your life who love food, music, movies, games, home...
View ArticleI’m going to be a guest on Running Late with Scott...
I’m going to be a guest on Running Late with Scott Rogowsky, a great live talk show in NYC. I’ve been on the show before with guests like Andrew WK and David Cross, this time I’ll get to meet Regis...
View ArticleReviews are in for VIVA LA PIZZA!
"…delightful and informative." - The New York Times“A little slice of art.” - The Wall Street Journal“[This] fascinating book shows pizza boxes like you’ve never seen, emblazoned with artful images so...
View ArticleChicago: Two Days, Nineteen Pizzerias (Part 1)
View Chicago Pizza in a larger mapI spent a total of two days in Chicago last month and managed to visit 19 pizzerias. It was my first time in Chicago since 2003. I’m not a big fan of restaurant...
View ArticleSweet display of pizza gear at Rizzo’s Pizza in the Lower...
Sweet display of pizza gear at Rizzo’s Pizza in the Lower East Side (17 Clinton St).
View ArticleBook Event TONIGHT at Book Court in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
Book Event TONIGHT at Book Court in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn: Sunday, December 8 - It’s a pizza party with Wiener discussing his book about pizza boxes - Book CourtTonight at 7pm I’ll be talking about how...
View ArticleChicago: Two days, Nineteen Pizzerias (Part 2)
View Chicago Pizza in a larger mapI spent a total of two days in Chicago last month and managed to visit 19 pizzerias. It was my first time in Chicago since 2003. I’m not a big fan of restaurant...
View ArticleA 1938 coupon from Alleva, America’s oldest Italian cheese...
A 1938 coupon from Alleva, America’s oldest Italian cheese shop (est 1892). It’s still open and run by the same family. We stop here on pizza tours and taste fresh mozzarella thats rarely more than 30...
View ArticleSWEET DEAL: Buy any t-shirts, water bottles, pizza pens or a...
SWEET DEAL: Buy any t-shirts, water bottles, pizza pens or a copy of Viva La Pizza! The Art of the Pizza Box from our online store and get a FREE Pocket Pizza Journal. SPT Web Store
View ArticleJust some of my favorite holiday-themed generic stock pizza...
Just some of my favorite holiday-themed generic stock pizza boxes to wish you all a Merry Christmas!For more beautiful pizza box art, check out my new book Viva La Pizza! The Art of the Pizza Box.
View ArticleThis year’s holiday card is appropriately pizza box...
This year’s holiday card is appropriately pizza box themed! Design by Kristina Filler.
View ArticleI logged 711 slices at 170 different pizzerias in 2013. As...
I logged 711 slices at 170 different pizzerias in 2013. As usual, I had most of my slices at Lombardi’s, John’s and Keste because we stop at those places pretty often on pizza tours. I also had high...
View ArticleChain Pizza Showdown
Every month, TEAM SPT gets together for an evening of intense pizza study. Past events have brought us to New Haven, canned tomato tastings and pizza making workshops. Last month we agreed it was time...
View ArticleThis photo was taken immediately after I had my first taste of...
This photo was taken immediately after I had my first taste of Papa John’s garlic dipping sauce. I still haven’t recovered. That, my friends, is the look of betrayal.
View ArticleHEADS UP! Lombardi’s is closed today and tomorrow for...
HEADS UP! Lombardi’s is closed today and tomorrow for their (almost) annual oven maintenance. The approximately 12’x14’ coal-burning oven was built around 1898 at 32 Spring Street, the currently...
View ArticleSPT Holiday Party
Just a few shots from this year’s Scott’s Pizza Tours holiday party, a retrospective of hometown pizza styles. Our amazing host / pizza tour guide JOE showing off his flatbread appetizer and a classy...
View ArticleHere are some photos of tray-baked pizzas I made for Bed Stuy...
Here are some photos of tray-baked pizzas I made for Bed Stuy Fresh and Local, a new grocery store on Patchen and Macon in the Bed Stuy section of Brooklyn. They’re going to have a couple pizzas...
View ArticleReal Deep Dish Pizza Has Landed In New York
I’ve been saying it for a while now: New York needs a deep dish pizzeria. The mark of a good pizza city is variety and while NYC has a good amount, we’re missing a very large piece of the pizza style...
View ArticleI FINALLY Took a Chicago Pizza Tour
I’m ashamed for calling myself a pizza fanatic yet never visiting Chicago in the past 10 years. It’s a good thing that shame has ended, thanks to a couple days I spent in the Windy City this past...
View ArticleDesigning the World’s Best Pizza Box
Designing the World’s Best Pizza Box: Most of us would be more interested in what is inside a pizza box, but Scott Wiener is obsessed with innovation in the design of the box itself.I had a lovely chat...
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