"Fine" Dining

โ† "Fine" Dining5 Aug ยท 43 min

Slice House: The Pizza World Champion, Pizza Acrobatics, and a Riot in Italy

Slice House: The Pizza World Champion, Pizza Acrobatics, and a Riot in Italy5 Aug43 min

๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ† Slice House by Tony Gemignani: World Champion Pizza, "Hot Mario (Lopez??)," and Pizza Acrobatics ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ•

This week, Court McGowan (@the_courtjester_) joins me to dive into the history of Slice House by Tony Gemignani, the pizza empire built by one of the most decorated pizza makers on Earth. From world championship dough tossing to an American winning a pizza competition in Naples (which almost caused a riot), this episode is full of a prestigious history!

๐Ÿ† Tony Gemignani Becomes a Pizza World Champion in Naples

๐Ÿš” An American Winning Best Pizza in Italy Earned Tony a Police Escort

๐Ÿคน Pizza Acrobatics Are Somehow a Competitive Sport (Here's the link we talk about)

๐Ÿ• The Mario Lopez Collaboration: Meet the "Hot Mario"

๐ŸŽฐ Court and I Debate the Proper Way to Pronounce Nevada

๐Ÿ”ฅ The Heat Lamp: Court Thinks All Food Should Be Shared

๐Ÿซ’ Yelp from Strangers: One Customer Is Absolutely SUF-FER-ING from the Pizza Oils

๐ŸŒŽ How Slice House Grew from Championship Pedigree to Expanding Pizza Chain

๐Ÿ’ฌ COMMENT BELOW: Would you ever compete in pizza acrobatics, or are you keeping both feet firmly on the ground?

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