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Image: Simple. Sublime. Last Updated: December 2024 Overview: Bar del Monte occupies a mid-century building with big windows that is a converted auto repair shop out of a Ruscha painting. It sits at the southern end of the main strip on Mt. Pleasant Street. They do not take reservations, its menu is always in flux […]
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Image: Deep thoughts. Last Updated: October 2024 Overview: The frills are limited, but the options are bountiful. Della Barba does four different takes on pizza with lots of topping options for each one. The options are: Chicago deep dish, Detroit-style, NY thin, and a thicker Sicilian “Nonna” style. Meat toppings include classics like pepperoni, sausage, […]
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Image: Tomato-y Last Updated: September 2024 Overview: In a spot on the south side of P Street, in what is becoming a very impressive stretch of restaurants, Alfreda contributes personal-sized NYC-style pizzas and very good side dishes to the cause. The man behind the pies is Russell Smith, whose background is fine dining (BlackSalt, The […]
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Image: Simple. Sublime. Last Updated: March 2024 Overview: The focus here is a Roman-style flatbread called pinsa. It does not look that much different from Neapolitan-style pizza with puffed-up edges, thin crust and sizzling toppings out of the wood-burning oven, but there are subtle differences. It is oval in shape, not a circle. The dough […]
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Image: Pizza Last Updated: January 2024 Overview: Comet puts out a solid version of individually-sized pizzas, but it is the ambiance as much as the grub that keeps the Chevy Chasers coming back. Neapolitan in size, the crust is on the doughy side with big puffy edges. The ingredients are well-sourced and can change with […]
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Image: Red and White and Green. Last Updated: November 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in, take-out and delivery. Uncovered outdoor seating weather permitting. Overview: Though Il Canale serves other dishes, it is famous for its pizza and that is where we suggest you focus your attention. Located in a converted old residential building on a […]
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Image: Macha-roni. Nacha typical pie. Last Updated: September 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in with indoor and outdoor seating. Take-out and delivery also available. Currently closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Overview: Boogy & Peel is having fun with pizza, so much fun you might miss the serious work being done. The pizza’s are the thirteen-inch, personal-sized […]
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Image: When in Glover Park… Last Updated: August 2022 Current Status: Open for dine-in with seating inside and outside. Take-out available. Delivery through link. Overview: There is a long history of pizza joints at this Glover Park address going back decades. Now, Carolyn and Massimo Papetti, the team from I’m Eddie Cano, are taking up […]
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