Whether you read the title as, "Should I be a pizza consultant?" or "Do I need pizza consulting services?" this is the right show for you. I speak with Alastair aka Al The Pizza Buddha, a pizzeria consultant who shares his ups and downs in the pizza industry and how it led to him to working with some of the best names in pizza. Youtube Survey Thank you for supporting me and this podcast: 1. Share this podcast with a pizza pal, leave a review, or share on your IG 2. Buy me a pizza! https://...
I am SUPER excited to share Ashely’s story with you all because I love everything she is about. Originally from Richmond Virginia, her goal from the start was to move to SF to learn skills that she could ultimately bring back to her hometown. She landed jobs at the world-renowned Tartine and SF favorite, Pizzeria Del Popolo. Today she runs pizza bones, a community-oriented brick-and-mortar pizzeria serving anti-Neapolitan pizzas. She talks about the ups and downs of being a business owner-...
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In this episode, we talk about the trends in pizza that every pizzamaker needs to know. We discuss Tony's school and why its one of the reasons the world has excellent pizza in the places you'd never expect. Finally, we talk about how a racist encounter with a jerk lead to finding the name of his new Bagel Shop, Dago Bagel. Follow Tony on IG - @capopizza instagram.com/capopizza Follow me on IG- @whatsgooddough instagram.com/whatsgooddough Buy an Ooni! https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1232...
Marc Schechter and Daniel Stoller are the Square Pie Guys. They took the jump to starting the square pizza business a little over 2 years ago, a huge up-taking to begin with. To make the venture even more challenging, they opened in the heart of San Francisco. It's safe to say they have succeeded in starting up a well known brand based on their decision to expand to a second location across the bridge in Oakland. Of course success does not happen overnight and in this episode we talk about takin...
Laura loves baking, pizza and dough and she knows a ton about it. Having worked 10 years in the industry alongside of Tony Gemignani, she has picked up knowledge, frameworks, and other skills that many people would never see or think of. The best part of all of this is that she is an educator and she helps those who are interested in upping their pizza game. This a great episode filled with lots of pizza knowledge! Follow her on IG @eccomicupi #whatsgooddough #pizza
Today we talk with Henry. He is a Facebook Chef cranking out pizza on the FB campus. His goal is to blend Vietnamese cuisines with Detroit and Neapolitan style Pies. In this episode we talk about Henrys “work from home life” and how he devotes 24 hours of his day to making pizza at home. We also share the struggles of working in a home setting and living with a baker! Henry is a very community oriented guy I like where his mind is at and I am excited to see his journey progress! Now listen up an...
Meet Phillip, the owner and head pizza maker at dough. He learned his pizza making skills from @capopizza over at Tony Gemignani’s International School of Pizza. In this episode we talk about how he created his menu of hip hop inspired pizza and talk about his delicious, infamously spicy Szechuan pizza 🌶. We talk about him competing the in the real California pizza contest and placing as one of the finalists! IG@sfdough Full Transcript Here Eidref: It could be a daunting task if you don't kno...
We talk with Christina and Ryan, the owners of Pizza Squared in SF, CA . They are the awesome husband and wife team cranking out Sicilian and Detroit Style Pizza. Learn about how they built their restaurant in a newly developed building and the issues that come with that. We also talk about how they balance multiple restaurants and a growing family. "Juneteenth is a reminder that we must continue to engage in self-examination, to educate ourselves, and to demonstrate respect and allyship to a...
Pollara pizzeria is THE place to go to try some amazing pizza al talgio in the Bay Area. Never tried pizza al talgio? Don't worry it's not the most popular style of pizza, YET. It is a mind F. It tricks your mind because how it looks is deceptive to how it tastes but in a good way. Its also, in my opinion, the most ideal pizza for delivery. Jon and Kayta are the owners of Dopo in Oakland and the newly opened Pollara Pizzeria. While it's not the most ideal time to start a restaurant, I'm confi...
What is it like to live the life of a pizza instagramer! Meet George. He reviews pizza places in the greater Bay Area and beyond. He is a philanthropist, who gives back to his community, both his IG community and local community through the SF-Marin Food bank. Overall he is a great guy. Check out his website, follow him on IG, and reach out to him if you need help with social media strategy!
