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Pizza Delicious — New Orleans, LA: From pop up to phenomenon
[SlideDeck2 id=30405] New Orleans’ Bywater community helps make Pizza Delicious a reality Native New Yorkers Michael Friedman and Greg Augarten longed for the pizza they grew up eating when they moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, to study at Tula...
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Ancora Pizzeria & Salumeria, New Orleans, LA: Old is new again
[SlideDeck2 id=30443] Ancora Pizzeria & Salumeria brings Neapolitan pizza to a revitalized New Orleans district What’s in a name? ‘Ancora’ holds special meaning for Jeff Talbot, who co-owns Ancora Pizzeria & Salumeria in New Orleans, Lo...
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Think you know Pizza Expo?
Think again –– show pulling out all the stops for its 30th anniversary In case you’ve been living under a rock –– or stuck in a kitchen –– there’s a little event happening next month called International Pizza Expo. It’s actually no...
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Pizza Delivery: Street Smart
Pizza delivery can be dangerous, but there is some good news. The job is not as dangerous as people think, and technology can help make the work safer. Although pizza delivery is often mentioned as one of the ten most dangerous occupations, no such l...
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Fratelli Pizza becomes a Flagstaff, Arizona, staple
[SlideDeck2 id=29639] Brothers Brent and Pete Schepper set out to open a college late-night carryout and delivery pizza place. More than 11 years later, Fratelli Pizza has become a community-driven pizzeria that generates nearly $2.2 million in sales...
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Places that Rock — Garage Brewing / Emporio / Broomelli Boys / Blue Highway
Garage Brewing Co. and Pizzeria 29095 Old Town Front Street Temecula, California 92590 (951) 587-2537 www.garagebrewpizza.com This newly opened restaurant combines craft beer and build-to-order pizza. Garage has a tasting bar and eight of the nearly ...
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We Cook Pizza and Pasta thrives at the Grand Canyon
[SlideDeck2 id=29593] Business as usual is anything but for a pizzeria fueled by one of the largest attractions in America. We Cook Pizza and Pasta is situated a mere two miles from the entrance to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon in the tiny Arizon...
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Boss or Friend?
A drink together after work, watching a college football game over the weekend and friending each other on Facebook: all great activities to take on with buddies. But things get complicated when you’re laughing over cocktails with your employees. S...
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The 2013 Independent Pizzeria of the Year is Pitfire Artisan Pizza
It’s 10:30 a.m. on a bright summer day –– not unusual for the California coastline –– and the folks at Pitfire Artisan Pizza in Costa Mesa are already hard at work. The front door is open to let in the breeze, and an employee stands on a la...
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Pizza Places that Rock — January 2014
Roberta’s 261 Moore Street Brooklyn, New York 11206 (718) 417-1118 www.robertaspizza.com This wood-fired pizzeria is an oasis in an urban city with its patio and rooftop garden and greenhouse. Last year, the restaurant released an extensive cookboo...
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Motorino carves place in New York pizza scene
[SlideDeck2 id=28226] There’s no doubt that New York City is one of the pizza capitals of the world, perhaps best known for its large, foldable slices. But there’s a not-so-quiet movement to bring Neapolitan pizza to the forefront of that scene, ...
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Liquid Proceeds: Water usage is one overlooked expense
A pizzeria operator never wants to see money going down the drain. But that’s what happens when an operator is not careful about water usage. The National Restaurant Association reports that quick-service restaurants consume about 500 to 1,500 gall...