If you’re a fan of The Daily Meal’s annual list of the 101 Best Pizzas in America check out this new map featuring all the pizzerias featured since 2012. Consider this a checklist of pizza destinations, a guide to reference after landing, or a reason to plan your next pizza trip.
In the annals of old pizza neon, Morningside Heights must make a claim: V&T. V&T refers to Vincent & Tony Curcurato. Per its site, in 1945, these two vets returned from WWII and opened the 'V&T' at 122nd street & Amsterdam. Today, it’s a place to disappear with red-checked table clothes and tray-cooked cheese pulls.
The Pizza Cowboy blog is dedicated to answering the eternal pizza questions, things like: “Can You Take Pizza On A Plane?” “Where Are All the Pizza Places in the East Village?” “What Are the 10 Commandments of Pizza?” “Which pizzerias were featured in Ed Levine’s seminal pizza book, Pizza: A Slice of Heaven?” And more…
Who am I and what do I know about pizza? I’m a pizza expert and the founder of one of America’s most popular pizza lists. I’ve written about pizza in Brazil, Italy, and America, and for publications including Rough Guides, Tasting Table, Food52, Bon Appétit, The New York Times, The Daily Beast, and TimeOut New York.