Little Italy on 33rd–Great Midtown Manhattan Pizza for Tourists
Finishing up some serious stuff in my favorite city of New York, I took a lunch time stroll from Times Square south to catch a train back to Jersey. Pizza on the way was of course an objective although...
View ArticleNew Park Pizza—A Dreamy Slice in Queens
I sometimes just don’t care to read what others have to say about pizza. Perhaps in some foolish way I want my opinion to be the only one I care about. Nonetheless, I couldn’t resist following Bon...
View Article“The Best Slice There Is” Brightens Times Square – Joe’s Pizza in New York City
Thriving off the thrill of trying new pizza, the Pizza Snob doesn’t often make return visits to pizza joints other than for convenience. The one notable exception has always been to enlighten others...
View ArticleDenino’s Pizzeria & Tavern — Great Staten Island Pie Comes to Greenwich Village
It was a late Sunday afternoon when my brother and I were riding the train downtown back from seeing my Yankees whoop the Blue Jays. There was no question about us going for pizza, but it remained...
View ArticleRosario’s in Astoria, Queens—Italian Grocery Store Serves Some Delicious Pizza
Growing up in the 60s in Northern New Jersey, the corner grocery store was an essential element of everyday life. When you needed some household item in a pinch, you didn’t head for a prefab building...
View ArticleAmore Pizzeria in Flushing, NY—A Decent Slice on the Island
Manhattan is undoubtedly the center of the New York slice universe. This is of course no surprise since it was on this great island that the most magnificent food known to mankind was created. It is...
View ArticleGloria Pizza—Great Pizza in Forest Hills, Queens
Continuing my short sojourn of pizza in Queens, my next targeted spot, Gloria Pizza, was a place I found on-line that was in Forest Hills. Just a short hop from my earlier slice experience in Flushing,...
View ArticleManhattan’s Sauce Pizzeria–Grandmother’s Tomato Gravy Shines
Thanks to a friend at work that I like to call “Pizza Mike,” I recently discovered the “One Bite” video blog about pizza that comes courtesy of the folks at Barstool Sports. This brash but entertaining...
View Article5 Boroughs Pizza – A Slice to Avoid
Location is as important for a pizza joint as much as it is for any retail business. Given the right spot with a big attractive sign, you should be able to attract customers. On several late-night...
View ArticleRose’s Pizza & Pasta—A Great Underground Slice at NYC’s Penn Station
A few years back, I heard somewhere that you had to go underground for the best slice in Midtown Manhattan. That intel was quite valuable since I found some great pizza at Don Pepi’s down in Penn...
View ArticleW4 Pizza in Manhattan—A Quick and Tasty Slice
Sometime last year, I had a biz meeting in Midtown Manhattan and opted for the joy of an early morning walk uptown from the Path train to the World Trade Center. While the exercise of a brisk hike is...
View ArticleManhattan’s Pizza Mercato—A Slice Worth Passing On
On a pleasant evening, there are few things I enjoy more than walking the streets of New York City. One not-so-recent Sunday, I meandered about Greenwich Village relying on memory, sight and Yelp to...
View ArticleNumero 28—Neapolitan Pizza in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village
“Standing on the corner of Bleecker and Carmine” Now a New Yorker by way of Texas and Nashville, singer-songwriter Steve Earle kicked off a song on a recent record with the above line memorializing one...
View ArticleRizzo’s Fine Pizza–A Round and a Square on New York’s Lower East Side
Can you believe that I am about to write my 70th piece on a pizza place in Manhattan? While I’m sure there are 100’s more to cover, I reckon that by now I’ve gotten to most of the good ones, especially...
View ArticleNYC’s Proto’s Pizzeria – Superb Slice in the Bowery
I have never lost faith in the fact that no matter where I may be in Manhattan, I am never more than just a short walk away from a great slice of pizza. And although it is getting harder at times to...
View ArticlePaulie Gee’s Slice Shop–Brooklyn’s Best NY Slice
Having done this blog for over eight years, I am truly blessed to say that by now the Pizza Snob has gotten to visit most of New York’s legendary pizza joints. But, earlier this year before COVID hit,...
View ArticleRibalta—A Neapolitan Pizza in NYC
It’s now been nine months since I’ve been to New York City. That’s the longest separation I have ever had from my favorite city in the world and I miss it dearly. COVID has not been too nice to the...
View ArticleNew York City – Pandemic Pizza Closures
OK, I get it that folks are glad 2020 is over. Yes, there is finally hope that these vaccines will bring an end to this disgusting pandemic. Not to be a total downer, but let’s face it, things will...
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