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Default Most favorite pizza?

Stan Horwitz said...

> In article >, Andy <q> wrote:
>
>> Most favorite pizza?
>>
>> I'd try Papa John's but they're miles out of the way.

>
> Papa John's is thoroughly mediocre. Definitely not worth a trip, esp.
> since they're only take out.
>
>> Had a Caesar's "Pizza Pizza" in town for a couple years, ten years ago
>> or more. Never tried them. They've been gone for ages. I think they
>> went out of business.

>
> I heard Caesar's is still in business somewhere, but I don't recall
> where. There used to be a Caesar's around the corner from where I used
> to live years ago. They had competitive prices, but their pizza was
> always cooked too much.
>
>> There's a Pizzeria Uno (Chicago deep dish style) up the road but since
>> you can't make a correct Philly cheesesteak in Chicago, the same
>> probably holds true for a deep dish pizza in Philly.

>
> They're okay if you like deep dish pizza.
>
>> Best around town here would be... uhm... Maybe Pinocchio's.
>> http://www.pinpizza.com/history.asp (thin crust style). Delivery and
>> restaurant style place.
>>
>> So recipes aside, your local favorite pizza joint? For the benefit of
>> the r.f.c membership? So if we're out of town and into yours (by some
>> mistake) it'll feel like home?

>
> I prefer local pizza places rather then chain places. Just tonight, a
> collogue and I put in a 12 hour day at work, so we sent out for pizza
> from a place in Philadelphia called Jake's, which is on the corner of
> Race and Broad Streets. That pizza was very good.
>
> Probably my favorite pizza in the Philly area is Fiesta Pizza, which is
> a local three store chain in Philadelphia's suburbs. Their pizza is
> superb.



Well, thanks for telling me, Stan!!! <VBG>

Best

Andy