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Are Independent Pizzerias Always Better Than National Chains? (includes a poll)
This blog post takes on a critical issue of national importance. And it gives you a chance to vote on the correct answer.

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Jan 18


The 22 Best Pizza Places in New York (per the NY Times)
Okay, we admit it. We're biased. We love New York. He is from New York; She has been visiting the Big Apple since she was a little kid. We raised our kids for almost a decade in a New York City suburb. And we return often for the best of theater, music, art, dance, restaurants, and pizza. Always pizza. Every trip. That's why we were very excited when the New York Times published its 2025 list of the 22 best pizza places in New York City . It should not surprise you that these

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Jan 18


Music To Accompany (or Drown Out) Your Pizza Eating: Pizza Playlists
kinggrl from Columbus, Oh, United States., CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons If you have eaten pizza in as many different places as we have, you came across restauranteurs (or down-to-Earth pizza slingers) who served you a side of great music with your pizza pie. Just thinking about pizza can bring certain songs to mind: Dean Martin's That's Amore, Louis Prima's Che La Luna, Rosemary Clooney's Mambo Italiano, Billy Joel's Scenes fr

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Jan 18


DE Pizza Review: Touch of Italy (Lewes)
Rating: Final Composite Score: 7.5 out of 8 slices ("rounded" up to 8 out of 8 slices in the picture) [Her: 8 out of 8 slices] [Him: 7 out of 8 slices] Read the full "dialogue review" below this tempting picture of delicious pizza. Photo by Author. These are the actual pizzas eaten by your correspondents at Touch of Italy (Lewes). Him: So, we just had pizza at Touch of Italy in Lewes, and we have to start with a disclosure: we have a very deep, long-lasting emotional connec

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Jan 18


DE Pizza Review: Dalmata Italiano
Rating: Final Composite Score: 6.5 out of 8 slices ("rounded" down to 6 slices in the picture) [Her: 6.5 out of 8 slices] [Him: 6 out of 8 slices] [Goodfriend Her: 6.5 out of 8 slices] Goodfriend Him: 6.5 out of 8 slices] Read the full "dialogue review" below this scrumptious picture of very good pizza. Photo by author. Two of the three pizzas eaten by your correspondents and their friends at Dalmata Italiano: Spicy Boy on top and Carbonara on bottom. Him: Tonight’s review su

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Jan 18


DE Pizza Review: Miltonian Pizzeria & Wing House (Milton)
Rating: Final Composite Score: 3.5 out of 8 slices ("rounded" up to 4 slices in the picture) [Her: 4 out of 8 slices] [Him: 3 out of 8 slices] Read the full "dialogue review" below this excellent picture of so-so pizza. Photo by Author. Actual pizzas eaten by your correspondents at the Miltonian Pizzeria & Wing House Him: This is our review of the Miltonian Pizzeria and Wing House in Milton, Delaware — a place that holds more memories than we expected to unpack over a couple

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Jan 18


Our Current List of Pizza Restaurants Still To Be Reviewed (when we can get to them)
Created with ChatGPT. Prompt: "Please create a picture of a mountain made entirely out of pizzas." We faced a difficult choice when considering how to start DE Pizza. Should we wait to launch this blog until we had completed reviews of every pizza restaurant on the Delaware shore? Or should we launch DE Pizza with only a handful of reviews and a promise to get to the rest over time? After agonizing for a while, we chose the second approach. We admit that we may not excel at m

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Jan 18


DE Pizza Review: Grotto Pizza (Rehoboth Beach)
Rating: Final Composite Score: 4 out of 8 slices [Her: 4 out of 8 slices] [Him: 4 out of 8 slices] Read the full "dialogue review" below this nice picture of "meh" pizza. Photo by author. Actual pizzas consumed by your correspondents at Grotto Pizza. Note the signature Grotto Pizza cheese or sauce swirl. Him: This is our review of Grotto Pizza, and let me start by saying: if there is a venerable pizza institution in our region, it’s Grotto. They’re sixty-five years old, they’

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Jan 18


DE Pizza Review: Soho Slice NY Pizzeria
Rating: Final Composite Score: 5 out of 8 slices (rounded up from 4.5 slices) [Her: 3 out of 8 slices] [Him: 6 out of 8 slices] Read the full "dialogue review" below this sumptuous picture of non-drippy, but still foldable pizza. Photo by author. Actual pizzas consumed by your correspondents at Soho Slice NY Pizzeria. Him: This is our review of Soho Slice NY Pizzeria. And we have to start with why we would go to Soho so early in this project. It's a fairly new entrant into th

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Jan 18
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