Month: January 2011
Grimaldis Pizzerias Launch Facebook Contest for the Best End Zone Dance
Grimaldi’s Pizzerias, famously known for their award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas are now using their Facebook fans to search for the best end zone dance. The Grand Prize for the best end zone dance will receive a catered Big Game event for 50 people, as voted by both the public and Grimaldi’s Pizzeria management. Second and third prize will also be awarded with gift cards to Grimaldi’s Pizzeria.
This Week In Pizza – January 20, 2011
Today on This Week in Pizza hear PMQ Intern Artesha Dunning report on Domino’s new healthy pizza program for school cafeterias. Also, find out who has the cheapest slice in New York.
The Thinnest Pizzas are Sometimes the Unhealthiest
According to DailyMail.co.uk, “Thin crusts are not necessarily a healthier option when it comes to pizzas.”
Galbani Mozzarella Now Available in the United States
Lactalis Foodservice is pleased to announce that Galbani®, “Italy’s Favorite Cheese Brand†is now available in the United States. The widely acclaimed cheese brand epitomizes Italian tradition with its rich delicious flavors and textures.
First Manhattan Grimaldi's Could Open Monday
According to NY.Eater.com, “The Grimaldi’s in the Limelight Marketplace, the first location of the famed pizzeria to successfully hit Manhattan, was originally scheduled to open shortly after the mall/food court did last May.
NYPD Pizzeria Opening in College Park
According to the Orlando Sentinel, “Orlando-based NYPD Pizzeria is building its sixth Central Florida restaurant at the site of the old American Pie in College Park.”
U.S. Consumers Brace for Higher Food and Gas Costs in 2011
As food companies and restaurant operators make gallant attempts to keep from raising prices as a result of rising commodity and transportation costs, U.S. consumers are bracing to pay more for their food in 2011.
Willimantic Dominos Pizza Tops in New England Fundraising for St. Jude
According to the NorwitchBulliten.com, “The Willimantic branch of Domino’s Pizza recently raised $4,656 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.”
Socks For Sweets at Z Pizzeria
According to SLTRib.com, “Donate a brand new pair of socks and get a free cinnamon bun as part of the “Warm Buns for Warm Toes†promotion at Z Pizzeria and Cafe in Salt Lake City.”