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Entries in People (21)

Wednesday
Feb202013

Pizza by Certé - The Trailblazer

Pizza by Certé - The Trailblazer [VIDEO]

A sauce of fresh tomatoes all year round.

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Wednesday
Jan162013

Restaurant of the Year - Alpino

The 2012 Restaurant of the Year: Pizzeria Alpino: A Family Affair

Should an air conditioned sidewalk be the criteria for Pizzacentric's Restaurant of the Year?

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Tuesday
Nov202012

86 the chore

86 the chore [VIDEO]

"... become a part of an experience that matters...."

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Tuesday
Nov062012

taking ownership at sal & carmine

taking ownership at sal & carmine [VIDEO]

"when Grandpa Sal ... was dying, heir apparent Luciano confessed to him his deep insecurities about ... how he would get the dough right..."

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Friday
Oct192012

di fara weights and measures

di fara weights and measures

"I asked [Di Fara's] owners if I could weigh and measure the ingredients as Dom made pizza... They said yes!"

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Friday
Oct122012

the lure of ($1) pizza

the lure of ($1) pizza [VIDEO]

"...I broke my back on this and I’m gonna sleep good tonight. I know how to work the oven...."

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Monday
Oct012012

coal oven

coal oven [SLIDESHOW]

"...I broke my back on this and I’m gonna sleep good tonight. I know how to work the oven...."

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Friday
Jul132012

Luigi's - The Raconteur

luigi's - the raconteur [SLIDESHOW]

"... you may find yourself sticking around for longer than planned. I arrive with extra quarters for the meter — just in case."

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Wednesday
Dec072011

notes on process: cookies & confit

notes on process: cookies & confit

Many pizzamen I’ve met have described dough-making as a nuanced process....

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Tuesday
Mar152011

who's eating pizza? #1 (nyc: village)

who's eating pizza? #1 (nyc: village)

I had high aspirations: one night, 100 pizzerias, 100 photos of people eating pizza ...

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Wednesday
Jan262011

al santillo's 5✯ sausage bread

al santillo's 5✯ sausage bread

Stuck near Turnpike Exit 13 by the Goethals? Looking to eat pizza on the hood of your car? Craving sausage bread?...

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Wednesday
Nov032010

the lovin'est pizza tour in nyc

the lovin'est pizza tour in nyc

"Lots of pizza tours come through here... but Scott -- he's the best....

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Saturday
Jul242010

di fara on facebook - gotta love it

di fara on facebook - gotta love it

No better way to keep up with Di Fara these days than to be a fan of their Facebook page ...

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Sunday
Jun132010

l&b spumoni - 2 omens & i'm there

l&b spumoni - 2 omens & i'm there

First, a friend posted on FB a photo of a triple scoop spumoni from a meal we had a few years ago. Then, walking down my block...

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Sunday
Jun062010

crisfield's dc - off the zagat's radar

crisfield's dc - off the zagat's radar

I have been eating at Crisfield's seafood restaurant on Georgia Avenue, just outside of DC, since I was a kid....

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Tuesday
May252010

spicy indo-pak pizza at elmhurst famous

spicy indo-pak pizza at elmhurst famous

I owe many thanks to the various food writers and pizza bloggers who have reported...

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Sunday
May162010

totonno's - totally top notch

totonno's - totally top notch

Last week I visited Totonno's for the first time since it's February 12 reopening....

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Thursday
Apr222010

the overthrow of new york deli?!

the overthrow of new york deli?!

There aren't many seats, the menu offerings are few, and dinner isn't served (yet). But Mile End...

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