Tag: Neapolitan pizzerias

The Santa Monica location will have approximately 120 seats in over 5,000 square feet of space, significantly larger than the original location.

(Press Release) KANSAS CITY , MO, May 23, 2012 – SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza will begin serving award-winning artisan food without the gourmet price at its fifth Greater Kansas City location beginning May 28. Known for its exceptional food made from fresh ingredients and its eclectic, affordable premium wines, the 3,500 square foot restaurant will offer […]

Customers can take home the same Italian tomatoes that Tutta Bella uses in its restaurants

All four Tutta Bella neighborhood locations—Columbia City, Wallingford (Stone Way), South Lake Union (Westlake) and Issaquah—have a new menu.

“Craig Hofman will be Spin’s first franchisee and plans to develop 35 restaurants in southern California.”

“About a year ago, the management at Il Canale in Georgetown approached the Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana — the group dedicated to protecting the good name of Neapolitan pizzas — about attaining the official VPN stamp for its pies.”

“Ex-Flour + Water pizzaiolo Jon Darsky is launching a pioneering mobile operation called Del Popolo (“of the people”), as Tablehopper reports. Darsky and a design team have adapted a shipping container into a wood-fired pizzeria, loaded onto a flat-bed truck, with an on-board, 5,000-pound Stefano Ferrara pizza oven from Naples, just like the ones Una Pizza Napoletana and Cupola have,” reports SanFrancisco.GrubStreet.com.

Straight.com reports, “This time last year, you couldn’t get your hands on a slice of genuine Neapolitan pizza in Vancouver if you grew your own San Marzano tomatoes. Now, the scene is hotter than a 900-degree wood-burning oven.”

With four successful units and a fifth location under construction, SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza has added a new Sopressata and Calabrian Pepper Pizza as well as a Classic Arugula Salad to its menu.

Joe Fugere, founder of Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzeria, has just been appointed Vice President of Media, Marketing and Events for the Associazione Verace Pizza Napolenata (AVPN) headquartered in Naples, Italy and the VPN Americas in Los Angeles. In his new position, Fugere will assume responsibility of assisting the VPN in strategic planning and the organization of VPN related activities, including those at the International Pizza Expo and Pizza Fest; public relations in the promotion of the VPN on a national and international level; and assisting the VPN in carrying out special projects.

SPIN! Neapolitan Pizza announces plans to open its fifth Kansas City area location in the Prairie Creek Shops, currently under development at 95th Street and Renner Road in Lenexa, Ks. Known for its award-winning artisan food without the gourmet price, SPIN! plans to open a 3,500 square foot restaurant in January 2012. The newest SPIN! will offer seating for 100, a bar, and an outdoor patio that seats 48.

During the month of May, all four neighborhood locations of Tutta Bella Neapolitan Pizzerias have pledged a dollar-for-dollar donation match of up to $5,000 for Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief.