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Neapolitan Pizza

Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
Lifestyle
Sleepy Hollow Eatery Among Nation's Top 100 'All-Time Pizza Spots,' Yelp Says Sleepy Hollow Eatery Among Nation's Top 100 'All-Time Pizza Spots,' Yelp Says
Sleepy Hollow Eatery Among Nation's Top 100 'All-Time Pizza Spots,' Yelp Says Three eateries in the Hudson Valley are among the Top 100 pizza spots from sea to shining sea, according to Yelp, which said the selections make up its active but "all-time list." Yelp says it determined the rankings by identifying businesses in the pizza category and then ranking them using several factors, including the total volume and ratings of reviews. The trio of restaurants from the Hudson Valley are: No. 64 - Lolita’s Pizza, Poughkeepsie: With a five-star rating based on about 135 reviews, Lolita's went from fine dining to specializing in Neapolitan pizza in 2018, saying…

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by Joe Lombardi
Mamaroneck, NY
Business
Pizzeria Permanently Closes In Larchmont: 'Thank You To All Customers' Pizzeria Permanently Closes In Larchmont: 'Thank You To All Customers'
Pizzeria Permanently Closes In Larchmont: 'Thank You To All Customers' After a little over a year in business, a pizzeria in Westchester has permanently closed. Alondra's Restaurant, located in Larchmont at 18 Chatsworth Ave., announced its permanent closure in a social media post on Saturday, Feb. 10.  "The doors have closed forever," the owners wrote in their post, continuing, "Thank you to all the customers who supported us for a long year."  No other reason for the closure was given. The eatery, which opened in early 2023, had served Neapolitan pizza as well as classic Italian-inspired dishes.  The news of the closure prompted some sad re…

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by Ben Crnic
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Business
American Dream: Pizza Chefs From Italy Open Bergen County Restaurant American Dream: Pizza Chefs From Italy Open Bergen County Restaurant
American Dream: Pizza Chefs From Italy Open Bergen County Restaurant Five immigrants, three of whom are pizza chefs from Italy, have opened a Bergen County restaurant in pursuit of the American Dream. Culto Italiano, or the Italian vibe, opened on Dec. 1 at 49 W. Church Street in Bergenfield.The three pizza chefs are 31-year-old Corrado Cervelli, 23-year-old Angelo Riccio, Gianni Massaro. The other two owners are Tammy Castellanos and her husband, Ariel Castellanos, of Rutherford. Tammy and Ariel Castellanos with Corrado Cervelli, Angelo Riccio, and Gianni Massaro at their new restaurant, Culto Italiano. Courtesy of Tammy Castellanos …

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by Cecilia Levine
Ashburn, VA
Business
VA Neapolitan Pizzeria Chain Is Getting So-So Reviews In Loudoun County VA Neapolitan Pizzeria Chain Is Getting So-So Reviews In Loudoun County
VA Neapolitan Pizzeria Chain Is Getting So-So Reviews In Loudoun County A northern Virginia Pizza Hut has an entirely new taste and look. The store on E. Market Street in Leesburg has been transformed into Pupatella, a Neapolitan pizzeria founded in 2007 by Enzo Algarme, The lights are bright on at our newest location in #LeesburgVA! We are open and excited to be part of this amazing... Posted by PUPATELLA on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 The eatery opened earlier this year, complete with ovens shipped from Italy, a patio and outdoor bar. Pupatella has eight other locations across Washington DC and Virginia. So far, it's getting decent reviews, having earn…

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by Cecilia Levine
Paterson, NJ
Business
'Skinny Post Malone' Elated To Get North Jersey Pizzeria Review From Portnoy 'Skinny Post Malone' Elated To Get North Jersey Pizzeria Review From Portnoy
'Skinny Post Malone' Elated To Get North Jersey Pizzeria Review From Portnoy Sure, his face is covered with tattoos and has everyone in Italy asking, "Are you Post Malone?" That's a no. His name is Carmine, and according to Barstool Sports CEO Dave Portnoy, his North Jersey pizzeria cooks up a "better than average" Neapolitan pie. Portnoy visited Buonocore's Brick Oven Pizza in Haledon, capping his most recent New Jersey tour, where Carmine told his story. The pizzaiolo spent 10 years honing his craft in Italy before bringing it to the US, where he's been for the last five years. Carmine explains how the Margarita pizza got its name, and that he's well aware he's a…

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by Cecilia Levine
Cherry Hill, NJ
Business
Italian Restaurant Frequented By Celebs Brings Cocktail Lounge, Pizzeria To NJ Train Station Italian Restaurant Frequented By Celebs Brings Cocktail Lounge, Pizzeria To NJ Train Station
Italian Restaurant Frequented By Celebs Brings Cocktail Lounge, Pizzeria To NJ Train Station An Italian restaurant frequented by celebrities is bringing an upscale pizzeria to a local New Jersey train station, as first reported by NJ Advance Media. Owned by Michael Vitiello, Ristorante MV will be opening Pizzeria Tâton by MV at the Bernardsville Train Station, the outlet said. The concept was recently approved by municipal officials.  Ristorante MV has seen many celebrities since opening in March 2021, among them (scroll for full list and photos): View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ristorante MV (@ristorantemv) …

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by Cecilia Levine
Brentwood, NY
Lifestyle
Many Pick Patchogue's Donatina Neapolitan Cafe As Long Island's Best Pizza Place Many Pick Patchogue's Donatina Neapolitan Cafe As Long Island's Best Pizza Place
Many Pick Patchogue's Donatina Neapolitan Cafe As Long Island's Best Pizza Place A popular restaurant known for its crispy Detroit-style pies has been chosen by a number of online reviewers as the best pizzeria on Long Island. Donatina Neapolitan Pizza Cafe is located at 18 West Ave. in Patchogue. The eatery offers a wide variety of Neapolitan and Detroit-style pizzas, made with toppings such as lamb gyro, pulled pork, buffalo chicken, and more. "This is my favorite pizza around! The Detroit style is airy and crispy," Sejal K. wrote in a Yelp review. "There have been a few times where it's been over cooked/burnt though. The Neapolitan is consistently gre…

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by Nicole Valinote
Brentwood, NY
Lifestyle
Popular Long Island Pizzeria Serves Up 'Authentic Neapolitan' Pies Popular Long Island Pizzeria Serves Up 'Authentic Neapolitan' Pies
Popular Long Island Pizzeria Serves Up 'Authentic Neapolitan' Pies A popular Long Island pizzeria may be the next eatery to check out for those looking to try some authentic Italian cuisine. Saverio's Authentic Pizza Napoletana, located in Massapequa, has seen praise from online reviewers thanks to its Neapolitan pies. The restaurant owner and pizzaiolo, Saverio, said all of its pizzas are made based on the Neapolitan tradition. The restaurant also advertises its use of high-quality ingredients, including tomatoes imported from Naples, and homemade mozzarella. Saverio's has received rave reviews online, garnering five stars from more than 470 review…

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by Nicole Valinote
Massapequa, NY
Lifestyle
Long Island Pizzeria Draws Praise For Authentic Neapolitan Pies With House-Made Mozzarella Long Island Pizzeria Draws Praise For Authentic Neapolitan Pies With House-Made Mozzarella
Long Island Pizzeria Draws Praise For Authentic Neapolitan Pies With House-Made Mozzarella A Long Island restaurant known for its authentic Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas has seen praise from online reviewers since moving to its new location last year.  Brunetti Pizza moved to its current location on Main Street in Westhampton Beach in the fall of 2020. Brunetti Pizza and Wine Bar Fall 2020 -Grand Re-Opening at our new 61 Main St, Westhampton Beach location. Along with... Posted by Brunetti Pizza Westhampton Beach on Friday, August 21, 2020 Guests can order pizzas such as Margherita, made with house-made mozzarella, along with the "Vongle" pie, the restaurant's signature pi…

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by Nicole Valinote
Massapequa, NY
Lifestyle
Here Are Five Places For Pizza In Nassau County Here Are Five Places For Pizza In Nassau County
Here Are Five Places For Pizza In Nassau County There's never been a better time than now to enjoy some tasty takeout. With COVID-19 restrictions keeping many of us home, knowing where to get the best, delivery and pick-up meals is important. Here are some of the top-reviewed pizzerias in Nassau County according to local Yelp critics.  Saverio’s Authentic Pizza Napoletana 929 N. Broadway, Massapequa, (516) 799-0091 saveriospizza.com All of the pizzas at Saverio’s are made according to “Neapolitan tradition" - which is serious business. Neapolitan or Naples-style pizza is a “Traditional Speciality Guaranteed” in Europe and makin…

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by Kristin Palpini
Newark, NJ
Business
North Jersey Pizzeria Ah' Pizz Opens Third Location North Jersey Pizzeria Ah' Pizz Opens Third Location
North Jersey Pizzeria Ah' Pizz Opens Third Location Popular North Jersey pizzeria Ah' Pizz has opened a third location. The new digs are located at 334 Route 46 East / Service Road in Wayne. The pizzeria's flagship store opened in Montclair in 2010, with a goal of bringing Neapolitan pizza to the area.The second opened in Harrison in 2017. What's so special about the pies? The dough is made only with finely ground Italian wheat flour, natural Neapolitan yeast, sea salt and water, the restaurant's website explains. The dough must be kneaded and formed by hand and may be no more than 3 mm thick. The pizza must be baked for less th…

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by Cecilia Levine
Ridgewood, NJ
Business
Bergen County Restaurant Openings Bergen County Restaurant Openings
Bergen County Restaurant Openings A burger joint, hookah lounge and Indian bistro are only some of the new dining establishments opening in Bergen County. Turmeric Indian Bistro, Ridgewood: A modern Indian restaurant offering a mix of Pan-Indian and Dehli staples, including some Southern Indian specialties, its Facebook page says. The restaurant is replaced the shuttered Bricklane Curry house at 34 Franklin Ave. Las Vegas Sushi, Fort Lee: All you can eat sushi options for $29 and $39. Classic and specialty rolls are all approximately $12. 1475 Bergen Blvd. Vida Garden, Englewood: Enjoy a cocktail, hookah and small bites i…

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by Cecilia Levine
Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ
Business
Would You Eat Just The Crust? 'Villa Italian Kitchen' Is Charging $2.75 For It Would You Eat Just The Crust? 'Villa Italian Kitchen' Is Charging $2.75 For It
Would You Eat Just The Crust? 'Villa Italian Kitchen' Is Charging $2.75 For It Villa Italian Kitchen says the crust is what makes their Neapolitan pizza so darn good. That's why the Morristown-based company selling it on the side starting July 18, for $2.75. "We are huge pizza crust fans at Villa Italian Kitchen,” said Mimi Wunderlich, the restaurant's director of communications and digital market. "We know that the crust is everyone’s favorite part of the pizza, so skipping straight to selling pizza crusts only seemed like the perfect idea." Stop in to see what all the hype is about. Villa Italian Kitchen has locations at Bergen Town Center and the Garden State Pl…

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by Cecilia Levine
Monsey, NY
Business
No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To Rockland County Native's New Restaurant No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To Rockland County Native's New Restaurant
No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To Rockland County Native's New Restaurant Rome wasn't built in a day -- and neither was Novino. Blauvelt native George Jamieson has spent more than four years building the Italian restaurant, but is hoping for a Monday, July 8 opening. All that's left to do for him and his wife Renee to do is pave the parking lot. The Italian villa-inspired restaurant will specialize in Neapolitan pizza and other authentic delicacies, which Jamieson said he learned to make working at Rockland County pizzerias growing up. One of Jamieson's first jobs was at Orangeburg's Volante's Pizza folding boxes and honing his pizza-making skills until he was…

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by Cecilia Levine
Mahwah-Ramsey, NJ
Business
No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To New Italian Restaurant In Mahwah No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To New Italian Restaurant In Mahwah
No Vino? No Problem! Bring Your Own To New Italian Restaurant In Mahwah Rome wasn't built in a day -- and neither was Novino. George Jamieson has spent more than four years building the Italian restaurant, but is hoping for a July 8 opening. All that's left to do for him and his wife Renee to do is pave the parking lot. Novino will be more a retirement project for Jamieson, who named his restaurant after his wife's maternal grandmother. It also happens to be a play on the words "no vino," implying you can bring your own wine, Jamieson explained. The Italian villa-inspired restaurant will specialize in Neapolitan pizza and other authentic delicacies, which Ja…

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by Cecilia Levine
Massapequa, NY
Lifestyle
Popular Franklin Square Pizzeria Opens New Location In Oceanside Popular Franklin Square Pizzeria Opens New Location In Oceanside
Popular Franklin Square Pizzeria Opens New Location In Oceanside Naples Street Food, which owns a popular pizzeria in Franklin Square, has just opened a second location in Oceanside. The new restaurant, located at 2905 Long Beach Road, offers an array of wood-fired Neapolitan pizza with pies like Calabrese,  with tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil, and spicy salami and Don Fa with tomato, mozzarella, mascarpone, speck, and rosemary. "If you're looking for authentic Italian style pizza from Naples, Italy, the birthplace of the Margherita Pizza, this is the place to go," a reviewer wrote on Facebook. "As an Italian immigrant from Naples, this p…

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by Donna Christopher