July 2023

Published: July 1, 2023Denise Greer

Read the July 2023 Issue of Pizza Today Magazine

The July 2023 Issue of Pizza Today Magazine features the Rising Stars of the Pizza Industry. Read a Q&A from each standout pizza professional. See how AI is working for restaurants. Get tips on making best pizza lists. Explore apples on pizza and the Chicago Deep Dish pizza style.

You can check out the full Digital Edition — Pizza Today July 2023.

Topics People & Pizzerias

Rising Stars of the Pizza Industry 2023

Check out up-and-comers in the pizza industry We’ve named breakout pizzeria professionals to our 2023 Rising Stars of the Pizza Industry. Find out the talented pizza people who made the list. [smartslider3 slider=”12″] This year’s...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Charlie Webb, Hudson & Packard Poughkeepsie, NY — Rising Star

Charlie Webb, Owner Hudson & Packard, Poughkeepsie, NY Instagram Handle: @hudsonandpackard Charlie Webb, Owner of Hudson & Packard in Poughkeepsie, New York, has been named a Rising Star of the Pizza Industry 2023 by Pizza Today. Read a quick...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Alex White, Dani Garcia-White, Cameron White, Justin Ford, Yukon Pizza, Downtown Las Vegas, NV — Rising Stars

Alex White (34), Dani Garcia-White (32), Cameron White (39), Justin Ford (38), Co-owners Yukon Pizza Downtown Las Vegas, NV Instagram handles: @alexcreagwhite, @dani_oakley_69, @cameronsmwhite, @j_pizza_lv Alex White, Dani Garcia-White, Cameron White...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Thiago Vasconcelos, Pedroso’s Pizza, Austin TX — Rising Star 2023

Thiago Vasconcelos (38), Owner Pedroso’s Pizza, Austin TX Instagram handle: @pedrosospizza @pizzaiologist Thiago Vasconcelos, Owner of Pedroso’s Pizza in Austin, Texas, has been named a Rising Star of the Pizza Industry 2023 by Pizza Tod...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Drew Butler, Market Pizza by Drew Butler, Culver City, CA — Rising Star 2023

Drew Butler (53), Owner/ Operator Market Pizza by Drew Butler, Culver City, CA 90232 Instagram Handle: @marketpizzabdb Drew Butler, Owner/ Operator of Market Pizza by Drew Butler, Culver City, California, has been named a Rising Star of the Pizza Ind...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Jhonathan Naranjo Estrada (37) JoJo’s Ny Style Pizza, Hollywood, FL — Rising Star 2023

Jhonathan Naranjo Estrada (37), Founder & CEO JoJo’s Ny Style Pizza Inc. — Hollywood, Florida Jhonathan Naranjo Estrada, Founder & CEO of multiple unit JoJo’s Ny Style Pizza Inc. in Hollywood, Florida, has been named a Rising Star o...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Gemma Cataldo, Antonio’s Italian Restaurant, Elkhart, IN — Rising Star 2023

Gemma Cataldo (18), Manager Antonio’s Italian Restaurant — Elkhart, Indiana Instagram handle: @gemgemcataldo is my personal handle, however, my sister and I have a joint account for pizza only related content and that is @thecataldosister...

Topics People & Pizzerias

Neel Vaidya, Troy’s Italian Kitchen, Arlington, Virginia — Rising Star 2023

Neel Vaidya (38), Owner Troy’s Italian Kitchen — Arlington, Virginia Instagram handle: @troysitaliankitchen Neel Vaidya, owner of Troy’s Italian Kitchen in Arlington, Virginia has been named a Rising Star of the Pizza Industry 2023 by Piz...

Topics Dough

Knead to Know: Sicilian Style Pizza

Sicilian Pizza – the Sicilian Way Have you ever been to Sicily? The first time I visited Sicily, I knew nothing about the place outside of it being the island in the south being kicked by the boot of mainland Italy. This was before I had ever watch...

Topics Finance & Growth

Building Blocks: Sales Fix Everything

Early in my career, I had the epiphany that more sales would fix everything. The challenge, however, is figuring out how to consistently increase revenue. My sales philosophy is comprised of three main concepts, and each one drives hundreds of ideas ...

Topics Menu Development

Man on the Street: Stir Up the Menu Mix

When Tom Monaghan took over a struggling pizzeria in Ypsilanti, Michigan, called DomiNick’s in 1960, one of the biggest changes he made (besides changing the name to Domino’s) was to slim down the menu. He reduced the number of pizza sizes he off...

Topics Employee Management

Handing Drug and Alcohol Abuse in a Restaurant

Substance abuse in the restaurant industry Anthony Bourdain, on multiple occasions, compared a restaurant to a modern-day pirate ship filled with counterculture non-conformists who all band together for a singular purpose in a small stuffy room and s...

Topics Menu Development

Apple Pizza Ideas: Apple Harvest

Savory or sweet, apples belong on pizza It’s summer and the apple harvest will soon be plentiful. I have a special fondness for apples, growing up wandering my grandparents’ orchard. Today, I look out my office window, a small tree of pink lady a...

Topics Brand & Marketing

National Best Pizza Lists: Making the List

Best Pizza Lists — SEO and the Accolade Snowball Effect Having your pizzeria gain online visibility that turns into great press through accolades that eventually becomes profit takes many steps. Winning awards sounds like fun, but it’s no...

July 2023

Read the July 2023 Issue of Pizza Today Magazine

Rising Stars of the Pizza Industry 2023

Charlie Webb, Hudson & Packard Poughkeepsie, NY — Rising Star

Alex White, Dani Garcia-White, Cameron White, Justin Ford, Yukon Pizza, Downtown Las Vegas, NV — Rising Stars

Thiago Vasconcelos, Pedroso’s Pizza, Austin TX — Rising Star 2023

Drew Butler, Market Pizza by Drew Butler, Culver City, CA — Rising Star 2023

Jhonathan Naranjo Estrada (37) JoJo’s Ny Style Pizza, Hollywood, FL — Rising Star 2023

Gemma Cataldo, Antonio’s Italian Restaurant, Elkhart, IN — Rising Star 2023

Neel Vaidya, Troy’s Italian Kitchen, Arlington, Virginia — Rising Star 2023

Knead to Know: Sicilian Style Pizza

Building Blocks: Sales Fix Everything

Man on the Street: Stir Up the Menu Mix

Handing Drug and Alcohol Abuse in a Restaurant

Apple Pizza Ideas: Apple Harvest

National Best Pizza Lists: Making the List

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