‘Memphis-style’ pizza? Meaty pies have been a local staple for 50 years.
Local pizza owes some of its origins to Coletta’s and the rest to three restaurants — Exlines’ Best Pizza in Town, Broadway Pizza and Fox Ridge Pizza — with a common ancestor.
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July 2024
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Memphis Pizza Guide: Classic pizza parlors
A survey recently said Memphis pizza wasn’t very good. But that isn’t true. Over the next few days, we’ll bring you a list of the local places we love and a lot of very good pizza.
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Memphis Pizza Guide: Restaurants with good pizza
As odd as it might be to contemplate, everyone doesn’t always want pizza. In this installment of our Memphis guide, we present those more general restaurants where you can find good pizza alongside a broader menu.
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Memphis-style' pizza? These meaty pies have been a local staple for more than 50 years
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June 2024
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Crossword: That’s amore
Recent articles about Memphis pizza inspired this week’s crossword puzzle.
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May 2024
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Vote for the best Memphis pizza place
In honor of our series on Memphis-style pizza, The Daily Memphian is asking our readers to choose the best Memphis restaurant to get pizza.
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Survey slices Memphis a raw deal on pizza
The Bluff City is in the bottom spot in the worst-pizza-city list, according to an Associated Press article. It said, “Memphis is no stranger to the blues, which is fitting for its shortcomings as a pizza scene.”
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December 2023
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Sound Bites: A pizza party, with a survey of Memphis favorites
From Downtown to Collierville, soft to crisp, thin to thick, meaty to meatless, we discuss our favorite Memphis pizza spots and what are go-to orders are at each.
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July 2023
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Little Italy is now Slice Midtown
Kendall Cooper and a partner took over the iconic restaurant at 1495 Union Ave. on July 18.
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June 2023
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Rotolo’s to open second area location in Collierville
Local franchisees Blaire and Taylor Bobo plan to open their fourth Rotolo’s and they are looking for locations for a fifth.
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May 2022
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New Eats: Rotolo’s opens with classic pizza, calzones and, yes, deep-dish
Rotolo’s Craft & Crust in East Memphis offers Chicago deep-dish pizza. And it’s good.
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December 2021
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New Eats: The Cheesecake Boss Italian Pizzeria gets it right
The eighth restaurant owned by a Daniele brother of Milano’s Pizza has opened, this one on Germantown Parkway in Cordova.
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February 2021
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New Eats: Slim & Husky’s Pizza Beeria
A Nashville export gets a warm welcome in Memphis. A stainless steel screen that dominates the counter at the restaurant on Union delivers the message: Pizza Rules Everything Around Me.
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February 2020
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$10 Deal: Tamboli’s Pasta & Pizza
The pizza will set you back $8-$10, depending on which one you order. The crust was perfect, puffed around the edges, a bit of chew in the center.
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May 2019
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Nashville’s hip-hop-inspired Slim & Husky’s pizza appears headed for Memphis
A building permit application indicates three Tennessee State grads plan to bring one of their gourmet pizza restaurants to the Edge District in Memphis.
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September 2018
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$10 Deal: Rock’n Dough Pizza + Brew Co. makes one of the best pizzas in town
Almost everyone loves pizza, and Rock’n Dough Pizza + Brew Co. makes, hands down, one of the best in town. From the USA! USA! (always known in my family as LISA! LISA! because of a boxy font used at the closed Poplar and Highland location) to plain pepperoni to the superb and odiferous Garlic My Pie, the pizzas are solid from the crust up.
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