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Una Pizza Napoletana Wins Top Pizza in USA Again
Una Pizza Napoletana has once again been crowned top pizzeria in America by 50 Top Pizza USA. Discover this year’s winners and pizza trends.
Where Is Pizza Going to Go?
The Co-founder and Owner of iconic Roberta's muses on his experience with pizza and what the future holds for this beloved offering.
How to Make The Flatiron Room’s Pizza Martini
The Flatiron Room in New York City shared its Pizza Martini recipe with Appetito that combines two classics in one cocktail.
Where to Enjoy Pizza+ in Manhattan This Year
Some thoughts from our EIC on the relevance of pizza in 2025 and his favorite places in Manhattan to enjoy an elevated experience.
Spritz, Pizza and Southern Charm at Frannie & The Fox
Handcrafted spritzes, wood-fired pizzas, and Italian hospitality meet Charleston charm at Frannie & The Fox.
Pizza Czar Anthony Falco on Heritage and Global Dough
Pizza Czar author Anthony Falco shares his journey from Brooklyn to the world stage, exploring his Sicilian heritage, flour myths, and pizza’s global future.
Long Island Pizza Fest Debuts in Huntington with Top Pizzerias
Long Island’s first-ever Pizza Fest brings together beloved pizzerias, live entertainment, and Italian flavors for an unforgettable day in Huntington.
Wood-Fired, Electric, or Gas Ovens for the Perfect Italian Pizza?
Choosing the right oven is key to the perfect Italian pizza. Wood-fired, gas, or electric—which one bakes the best crust? Let’s break it down.
Ops East Village Launches Collaborative Pizza Series in NYC
The James Beard Award-nominated pizzeria celebrates community with a new pizza series featuring collaborations with Rosella, Yellow Rose, Win Son Bakery, and more.
Flour + Water Brings Frozen Pizza to San Francisco Area Homes
Flour + Water Foods introduces frozen pizza made at its North Beach Pizzeria, bringing three handmade favorites into the San Francisco Bay Area freezers.
Piccolo Buco Expands to Naperville with Pizza and Italian Favorites
Piccolo Buco brings Roman-inspired pizza and Italian classics to Naperville in partnership with Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants.
Flour + Water Pizza Shop Opens at Mission Rock in San Francisco
Flour + Water Pizza Shop has expanded their San Francisco presence with a new, fast-casual storefront at Mission Rock.
Angelina Bakery Opens Ninth NYC Location with Mini Pizzas and Gelato Shakes
The ever-expanding empire of Angelina Bakery has opened its ninth NYC location in the Lenox Hill neighborhood of Manhattan.
Pasta, Pizza, and Purpose: Austin Restaurant Weeks
Through September 14, Austin Restaurant Weeks brings Italian flavors to the table while raising meals for the Central Texas Food Bank.
Pizza, Pasta, and Pesce at the Venice Beach Club in L.A.
Fresh Italian-inspired dishes meet California sunshine at Venice Beach Club, a new seaside spot blending Mediterranean flavor and coastal charm.
The Quiet Amalfi Coast Allows for a Much Different Experience
Discover the quieter side of the Amalfi Coast where Antonio Erra serves award-winning pies under lemon groves at Agriturismo Da Regina.
Philadelphia’s Pizzata Pizzeria Now Has Two In-House Champions
Davide Lubrano of Pizzata Pizzeria brought home first place in the Roman Style category at the International Pizza Expo 2025.
Moody Tongue Pizza is NYC’s First Tokyo-Neapolitan Pizzeria
Japanese flavors and techniques team up with Naples-style pizza making for a unique new experience in the East Village.
Family Business: (A) Pizza Play, and a Cultural Revelation in New Haven
A family visit in Connecticut leads to a discovery of New Haven's Italian American cultural history with pizza as the portal.
Cathy Whims’ Zucchini Pizza
When summer gives you squash, slice it thin and put it on a pizza, as this Portland chef and restaurateur does.
Crazee for Pasta Opens in Sacramento
Fresh pasta, pizza, and local flavor come together at Sacramento’s newest Italian spot—Crazee for Pasta, now open in Rancho Cordova.
Una Pizza Napoletana by Anthony Mangieri Named World’s Best Pizzeria
The intimate restaurant on NYC’s Lower East Side moved up one slot to earn #1 in the 50 Top Pizza World awards presented in Naples, Italy last night, which featured other US winners.
Pizza City Fest Nashville Announced
Chicago pizza expert Steve Dolinsky’s festival will expand to its third city in the fall of 2024, bringing regional pies to Music City.
A Summer in Sirolo with the Semplici Family
A Canadian journalism student’s summer in Sirolo becomes a lesson in food, family, and the kind of love that lingers long after leaving Italy.
Where to Eat Gluten-Free in Milan
A guide to the best gluten-free restaurants, bakeries, and cafes in Milan, from Neapolitan pizza to risotto and gelato.
Make This Make Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza
The classic combo of salad and pizza gets an upgrade with this all-in-one chicken Caesar salad atop a pizza.
How to Make Pizza Rustica
Our Low Country Bella shares the history of and a recipe for Easter Pie or Pizza Rustica, a decadent post-Lent dish often served at Easter.
Making Pizza and Friends in the Amalfi Coast Village of Tramonti
Our contributor travels to Tramonti, a small village on the Amalfi Coast, in search of pizza and finds a beautiful community as well.
Meet “Pizza Maker of the Year” Giorgia Caporuscio of Don Antonio
Our Editor-in-Chief visits Neapolitan pizzeria Don Antonio to talk with owner Giorgia Caporuscio, the 2024 "Pizza Maker of the Year."
Bacarosa Opens in New Jersey with Chef Andrew Riccatelli
Bacarosa debuts in Nutley, New Jersey, where Chef Andrew Riccatelli brings wood-fired pizza, handmade pastas, and a playful Italian spirit to a reimagined space.
An Italian Food Trek from Toronto to the South Pacific of Costa Rica
The owner of acclaimed Seba's Restaurant in Costa Rica shares his Italian food journey that began in Toronto.
How to Make a Dirty Martini Pizza
Gelso & Grand’s “The Dirty Aly” is a clever twist on the dirty martini flavor profile in pizza form. Here’s how to make it at home.
Che Fico Pizzeria Opens at Thrive City in San Francisco
Just in time for the start of the NBA season, the new pizza-focused restaurant from the Che Fico team brings pies to the home of the Golden State Warriors.
Di Marco Brings Its Signature Roman Crust to the U.S. Market
The original Roman pinsa lands in the U.S. as Di Marco makes its debut at the Summer Fancy Food Show, offering a lighter, more versatile alternative to traditional pizza.
NA Slice Brings Neapolitan Pizza and Pasta Culture to NYC
Our Health & Wellness expert meets Luigi Gallo of NA Slice to learn about the culture of Neapolitan cuisine he has brought to NYC.
Where Daniel Mancini, Co-Founder of Mama Mancini’s, Eats in Rome
The Co-founder of an American meatball company offers his recommendations for eating in his favorite Italian city of Rome.
What to Order at Ficuzza, New York City’s West Village Newcomer
Appetito visits the new Sicilian restaurant Ficuzza in the West Village and shares an overview and some recommendations.
Dante Partners With Fini Pizza to Celebrate Summer Fridays
The award-winning NYC cocktail bar is featuring Fini’s excellent pizza as part of a summer Friday aperitivo program.
Homemade Pizza with Birrittella’s
In part two of the Birrittella's series, acclaimed pizzaiola, Nicole Russell, host of Pizza Wars, shows Appetito magazine's Andrew Cotto how to create a homemade pizza using Birrittella's Pizza Dough.
Serie A: Chicken Caesar Salad Pizza & Looking Ahead to the Final 10 Matches
Soccer columnist Justin Patulli selects key Serie A matches for the coming weekend and suggests Italian snacks for pairing.
Where to Eat Gluten-Free Pizza in Rome
Gluten-free and headed to The Eternal City? Here is a guide to recommended certified gluten-free pizza restaurants in Rome.
How I Saw 2024 through the Lens of Appetito
Our Editor-in-Chief shares his thoughts on the most significant developments in 2024 with regard to Appetito magazine.
Experience a Taste of Sicily at Ficuzza’s Aperitivo Hour
Enjoy Sicilian wines, cocktails, and small plates at Ficuzza’s Aperitivo Hour in the West Village.
10 Italian Food and Drink Trends to Watch for in 2025
Italian cuisine’s foothold on American food culture keeps growing. These are the questions we’ll be looking to answer in the year ahead.
Try These Great Italian Zucchini Recipes
Put your in-season market haul to use with these zucchini recipes, with options ranging from a carpaccio to pizza to pasta with zucchini flowers.
Is Halloween Pizza a Thing Now?
Social media seems to have created a monster that's pizza shaped and occasionally topped with shocking ingredients. Here are some of the best of what we've found.
Altamura Trattoria Opens in Doral, Florida
Acclaimed husband-and-wife chefs Massimo and Elisabetta Tundo open Altamura Trattoria in Miami’s Doral neighborhood, blending Northern and Southern Italian traditions.
How to Make Pizza Rosso From RPM Italian DC
Chef Massimo Vicidomini shares the recipe for pizza rosso, a fixture on the happy hour menu at the popular Washington DC restaurant RPM Italian.
Pinstripes & Pignolis, Chasing the Yankees and Italian Food in Tampa
A disappointing result of a Yankees spring training game is redeemed by an Italian meal at Market at EDITION hotel in Tampa.
Archive Lounge in Chicago, Steve Chiappetti’s Secret Pizza Spot
The veteran chef talks about revamping the menu at The Albert at Hotel EMC2, and adding a separate lounge for Sicilian-style pizza and wine.
Pasta & Juliet Opens in Miami’s Brickell Neighborhood
Pasta & Juliet brings a new Italian-Mediterranean dining option to the Miami area, with housemade pasta, fresh cheeses, cocktails, and a speakeasy-style bar.
For a Taste of Italy Without Your Passport, Visit Boston’s North End
Travel writer Allison Tibaldi takes you through Boston’s North End, sharing the best places to eat, drink, and soak up Italian culture without leaving the city.
A Love Letter to Ribalta in NYC after a Devastating Fire
An homage to Ribalta after a fire temporarily shuttered the beloved NYC Neapolitan eatery famous for pizza and pasta.
I Made Pizza Dough Using an AI Recipe. Here’s What Happened.
There are thousands of pizza dough recipes and tutorials online. What would happen if an AI bot was asked to create one?
Balsamic Glazes from Ponti Make a Dynamic Condiment
Our contributor discovers the Balsamic Glazes of Italy's brand Ponti that can be used in myriad ways on an array of dishes.
Michael Fiorelli to Launch Fiorelli Pizza in Los Angeles in March
The Los Angeles chef has traded in buzzy big-budget restaurants for a simple yet effective concept, putting a mobile pizza rig in a Venice urban farm space.
Manhattan Pizzeria Rubirosa to Open East Hampton Outpost this Summer
The beloved New York City Italian eatery, Rubirosa, is opening its very first pop up in East Hampton this summer.
Italian Food and Drink Gifts For Dad
This Father’s Day (or any day), give Dad the gift of Italian food, drink, and cocktails with these curated selections.
How to Make Rubirosa’s Famous Tie-dye Pizza
Our correspondent heads to the Manhattan hot spot to learn how to make a heart-shaped pie for Valentine’s Day, and comes away with a pizza recipe you can try at home.
Splashing across Milan for an Old Italian Gem
Our contributor from Parma ventures north for a rain-swept trek across Milan to experience an old gem of a restaurant.
Serafina Finds a New Home in Downtown Miami
Serafina opens in Downtown Miami with Italian favorites, Miami-inspired cocktails, and a focus on neighborhood hospitality.
There’s Great Italian Food to be Found in Unlikely Places
A frequent traveler shares some surprising Italian food gems discovered far from the confines of New York City.
Aventino and AP Pizza Shop Open in Bethesda, MD
The two new Washington DC-area spots from Mike Friedman showcase traditional Roman cuisine, New York-style pizza, Italian-American antipasti, and so much more.
25 of the Best Italian Restaurants in Miami
As the season begins in the tropics, here is where to find the best Italian cuisine in Miami for pasta, pizza, seafood, and more.
Osteria Mozza Lanai Opens at Four Seasons
Nancy Silverton’s Osteria Mozza opens its first Hawaiian location at the Four Seasons Resort Lanai, offering an elegant blend of Italian tradition and island flavor.
Making Calzone with Birrittella’s Pizza Dough
In part 3 of the Birrittella's Pizza Dough series, acclaimed pizzaiola Nicole Russell, star of Pizza Wars on First We Feast network, shows Appetito magazine's Andrew Cotto how to make a super-stuffed calzone.
How to Work Birrittella’s Pizza Dough
Pizzaiolo Nicole Russell and Appetito Editor-in-Chief demonstrate how to prepare a package of Birrittella's Pizza Dough, from proofing to stretching—everything you need to know to make a perfect pizza, calzone, and other delicious kitchen creations.
NYC’s New Rosemary’s Midtown: 3 Must-Order Items
The third location of the neighborhood Italian restaurant brings spritzes, pasta, and even pizza to the eastside of Midtown Manhattan.
Alessandra Fontana, a TikTok Sensation, on Her New Book
Italian baking sensation and viral cooking instructor Alessandra Fontana shares the origins of her new cookbook.
What to Know About Icons of Eataly Pizza Edition
The second in a series honoring iconic Italian foods at Eataly’s North American stores continues through October 29.
Bambino Opens in Austin from the L’Oca d’Oro Team
An all-day pizza restaurant is now open in East Austin, from co-founders Fiore Tedesco and Adam Orman, with a full menu of pizzas, antipasti, cocktails and other drinks, and an emphasis on fair pay and benefits for employees.
San Francisco’s Italian Heritage Parade Lights Up North Beach
Music, food, and family brought North Beach to life as the San Francisco’s Italian Heritage Parade honored Italian culture, community pride, and generations of tradition.
Serafina Miami: Italian Charm with a Miami Twist
Danielle Simone Arata visits Serafina Miami, where Italian classics like mortadella pizza and espresso martinis get a vibrant Miami twist.
Eataly Announces Restaurant on MSC Cruises Ship
The famed Italian mega-market and restaurant company will set sail with MSC Cruises’ new flagship, MSC World America, in April 2025, with Caribbean cruises from Miami.
ViceVersa, a New Italian Cocktail Bar, Opens in Downtown Miami
The new contemporary aperitivo bar from award-winning bartender Valentino Longo offers Italian cocktails with a snack-heavy food menu from the Jaguar Sun team.
Q&A: Why Carlos Suarez is Bringing Rosemary’s to Miami
The restaurateur behind Rosemary’s and other NYC standouts discusses the forthcoming, very personal opening of a Wynwood location—and other aspects of his growing hospitality company.
Getting Down with Nicole Russell of Last Dragon Pizza
The star of "Pizza Wars" dishes on her journey to the top and the unique challenges of being a woman of color in the pizza world.
Where to Order Gluten-Free Pasta in New York City
A dietary restriction that could spell doom for pasta lovers isn’t much of an obstacle in noodle-crazed NYC. Here are the restaurants to frequent for gluten-free Italian.
Three Italian Meals in Los Angeles
Here's three places in Los Angeles, from old school to brand new, to find comfort in Italian food and ambiance.
Fossette Focacceria Opens in Washington, DC
Chef Mike Friedman tells Appetito about his newest concept, Fossette, the just-opened sandwich shop next to his original All-Purpose Pizza in DC’s Shaw neighborhood.
Prosecco DOC: the Best Friend of U.S.-Made Cuisine
From lobster to fries, Prosecco DOC is not afraid of luxury and does not disdain simplicity.
Italian Restaurants for Galentine’s Day in New York City
Move over Valentine’s Day. Here are options for NYC restaurants to celebrate female friendship amid the Cupid-themed festivities.
Chef Laurent Tourondel on 10 years of L’Amico in New York City
Appetito interviews Chef Laurent Tourondel on his ten years of owning and operating L'Amico restaurant in New York City.
Restaurant Review: Stella in Los Angeles
At the new restaurant in West Hollywood, chef Rob Gentile and restaurateur Janet Zuccarini have created the ultimate date night spot with odes to Italian regional cuisines.
Appetito Review: Birrittella’s Pizza Dough
A New York vicinity bakery established in 1910 by an Italian immigrant now offers pizza dough for home delivery or retail purchase in over 1,000 stores.
Italian Restaurants Join NYC’s Make Food Not Waste Week
From pasta scraps to parmesan rinds, Italian restaurants like JR & Son, Raf’s, and Ops are turning tradition into inspiration during NYC’s Make Food Not Waste Restaurant Week.
Tuscan Cooking Classes in Montepulciano with Chef Magliozzi
Chef Alessio and Emily Magliozzi welcome guests in Montepulciano with private Tuscan cooking classes, custom dining, and true Italian hospitality.
Franco Pepe and Dan Richer Share Deep Pizza Thoughts
An exclusive sit-down with two of the world’s best pizza chefs: Franco Pepe from Caiazzo, Italy, and Dan Richer from Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City.
Ospi Montecito Expands to The Post with an All-Day Italian Menu
With handmade pasta and wood-fired dishes, Ospi Montecito introduces a new all-day Italian concept to one of California’s most iconic coastal towns.
Pizza City Fest Returns To Chicago Next Weekend
Pizza City founder Steve Dolinsky hosts the second annual pizza fest in his hometown, Pizza City Fest Chicago 2023, featuring 40 pizza makers, workshops, panels, and more.
An Italian State of Mind in the Heart of Texas
A relaxed weekend in Austin turns into a flavorful tour of Italian-inspired spots.
Crane Club Opens in NYC, as Melissa Rodriguez and Tao Group Go Big
The glamorous new destination near Manhattan’s Meatpacking District brings a mix of Italian and French cuisine, a world-class cocktail program, and eye-catching design.
Where to Eat Italian in the West Village When You Can’t Get into Via Carota
We have offered three high-quality, nearby alternatives to NYC's popular Via Carota when waiting for a table is not of appeal.
Devouring Olivine: Hawaii’s Delicious Italian Secret
Our contributor travels to Hawaii and discovers, Olivine, a gem of an Italian restaurant in the Grand Wailea Maui Resort.
The Gluten-Free Success of Marcella Navarro of Mama Eat
Our contributor shares the story of Marcella Navarro who built a Gluten-Free pizza empire in Rome with Mama Eat.
Stellina Ristorante Shines Bright with Regional Italian Cuisine
Our contributor visits Stellina Ristorante, where authentic, regional Italian food is found on the North Shore of Long Island.
































































































