A Q&A with Don Clifford, Soulshine Pizza with locations in Mississippi and Tennessee The first Soulshine Restaurant was opened in February 2001 by Chris Sartin in Flowood, Mississippi via our affiliate Soulshine, Inc. Currently, three Soulshine R...

Add the coziness of tomato soup to your specials menu Nothing says warmth in the winter like a hot bowl of soup. The choices of cozy soups are endless. As a pizzeria, go with your strengths and that is the tomato. Not the fresh tomatoes you feature i...

Spicy-sweet ingredients are the new bombshells of flavor. One of the most pivotal memories I’ve had with food was when I worked as a waiter at an exclusive French restaurant in Chicago. One day, as service was winding down, my fellow waiters raided...

Small oversights have big potential to make guests sick When I received this story assignment, I was eager to get writing because this is a topic that I am very passionate about! In addition to the big, glaringly obvious infractions of the health cod...

Choosing the right location takes research and luck When Giuseppe Amato walked into a bakery in Ocean View, Delaware, he saw a For Lease sign in the window. He chatted with the business owners, who said they had outgrown the space and were moving the...

Designing Restaurants Restaurant design isn’t what it used to be. Shaped by the Covid-19 pandemic, evolving consumer preferences, technological advances and the rising costs of materials and labor, new design trends continue taking shape to elevate...

Thanksgiving is a time of year when we give thanks to our customers, employees and communities. This year and every year, we are thankful for a strong and resilient pizzeria industry. Here at Pizza Today, we give thanks to you, the pizza professional...

Andrew Bellucci: memoriam and a call to action According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease is the leading cause of death for men, women, and people of most racial and ethnic groups in the United States. High blood pre...

Signups for competitions and workshops at Pizza Expo available Registration for Pizza Expo 2024 is now live. Experience the Largest Pizza Show in the World with fresh content, competitions, and events! This year, Pizza Expo turns 40. Celebrate the pi...

Butter Crust: When Pizza and Butter go hand in hand, there’s no margarine for error. Many pizza makers are turning to different ways to enhance their customers’ pizza experience by using fats into and on top of their pizza crusts. Butter is one o...

Opening a pizzeria is a huge financial undertaking – and that feels like an understatement. There are places to cut corners and there are places to spend the real dollars. I personally have not done a complete restaurant buildout and have no intere...

Will Roman-style pizza be the 2024 pizza trend? Back in January 2012 I used this “Man on the Street” column to predict that Roman pizza would be the next big thing. I was wrong. At the time, I was wowed by the stunning square pizzas I saw at Pizz...