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Destinations

AMICI
Maryville, TN
"Amici," meaning "friends," and
it's the heart of the business
from conception to day-to-day
operations. Inspired by his own
experience with authentic Italian
cuisine while living in Europe,
Amici owner and head chef, Chris
Thompson opened Amici in June
2019. With fresh pastas and
pizzas from scratch, Thompson
combines the traditional Italian
cooking techniques with local,
southern ingredients. The
menu changing daily, based on
what's in season. It's focused on
starters, pizza, pastas and beer
and wine. Starters include Short
Rib Arancini with roasted garlic
risotto, red wine braised beef,
mozzarella and Pomodoro. The
Tessa Pizza is made using fresh
pulled mozzarella Stracciatella, a
house-cured Tessa pancetta and
local greens. The Potato has a
ricotta base with local potatoes,
caramelized cippolini, rosemary,
honey and mozzarella. Pastas
include the Bison Meatballs with
spaghetti, roasted red pepper
marinara and Pecorino.

HAIL MARY PIZZA
Los Angeles, California

THE GYPSY POET
Houston, Texas

The small and cozy Hail Mary has a huge following in Atwater
Village. The pizzeria has created a strong connection between
its local farmers and customers. The pizza dough consists of a
significant amount of whole wheat flour and it's made using wild
yeast. Its seasonal pizza menu features pies like the rad-boi with
marinated radicchio, Gouda, mozzarella, confit tomato and garlic.
The Casanova is topped with mixed mushrooms, ricotta, caramelized
onions, Mornay sauce and arugula. The Madison features winter
greens, mozzarella, raclette, garlic and lemon. Hail Mary has a unique
variation on wings. The four-spice rubbed chicken wings has a peach
glaze and giardiniera.

The Gypsy Poet is a newcomer on the Houston pizza scene. It's an
artsy pizzeria serving up artisan pies. It has an eclectic vibe with live
music and poetry. The menu is small and straight-forward: pizzas,
salads and desserts. The pizza presentation is a standout. Pizza is
placed on parchment paper on a metal tray and finishing ingredients
lie beautifully around the pie. Pies include the Cappellone "Big Hat"
with tomato sauce, fior di latte, mozzarella, Portobello mushroom
caps, shallots and Italian sausage. The Dream Catcher features
tomato sauce, fresh mozzarella, fior di latte, truffle oil, cherry
tomatoes, goat cheese, arugula and green onions.

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Pizza Today - April 2020
Commentary
Contributors
Expo Spotlight
Meet The Makers
Conversation
Man On The Street
Tony’s Trending Recipe
Knead To Know
Destinations
Bar Design
Potato On Pizza
New Twists On Traditional Pastas
Sicilian Vs Grandma
Gamify Your Pizzeria
Product Showcase
Pizza Today Yellow Pages
The Marketplace
Reader’s Resource
Mike’s Monthly Tip
Pizza Today On The Road: Metro Pizza, Las Vegas, Nv
Pizza Today - April 2020 - CT1
Pizza Today - April 2020 - CT2
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Commentary
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - 7
Pizza Today - April 2020 - Contributors
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Expo Spotlight
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Meet The Makers
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Conversation
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Man On The Street
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Tony’s Trending Recipe
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Knead To Know
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Destinations
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Bar Design
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Potato On Pizza
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - New Twists On Traditional Pastas
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Sicilian Vs Grandma
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Gamify Your Pizzeria
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Pizza Today - April 2020 - Pizza Today On The Road: Metro Pizza, Las Vegas, Nv
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