Lombardi’s Pizza
(212) 941-7994
32 Spring Street
New York, NY
After a forty minute wait, we were finally seated.
Lombardi is a revered pizza restaurant and I questioned if the pizza lived up to the hype.
One bite, the crispy crust along with vibrant toppings confirmed the blue ribbon winner.
Filled with aromatic spices, the meatball topping was a great choice.
Nutty [...]

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After my first awesome visit, I wanted to come back to Two Boots.
Their cornmeal crust was just remarkable. Cornmeal just adds another texture dimension along with nutty notes.
This time around, I tried their white pizza which did not have any tomato sauce.
The slice came out to be rather dry but their original cheese pizza [...]

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Little Henry’s
3600 Balboa St/at 37th Ave.
San Francisco , CA 94121
10:30am – 10pm daily
(Prices: $12 and up)
(415) 387-8761
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As a restaurant consultant, I visit over one hundred restaurants monthly. Often times, aspiring restaurateurs would ask me the key ingredient that contributes to the success of a restaurant. I answer,“the owner.”
This [...]

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“What’s for dinner? Let me grab a pizza at the vending machine. Be back in 10 minutes honey!” The pizza vending machine would work well especially on college campuses.

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Pronto Pizza
798 Eddy St
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 921-1999
I looked him straight in his eyes.

“You guys have the best pizza!”
He was confused, but I didn’t care.
“One slice of the Hawaiian.”
Located in the seedy tenderloin, it is easy to bypass Pronto Pizza. The lack luster exterior simply did not scream pizza king.
For those from the suburbs, [...]

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Last week, I got a chance to stroll along the seedy streets in the Mission district. Aside from having strong Hispanic representation, various cultures are high lighted especially by a wide range of cuisines. After a grub tip from Thanh, I had to try Arinell, a hole in the wall pizza joint famous [...]

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