Tag Archive: Pizza

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2024 is The Year of the New Haven Apizza

January 17, 2024

There’s a pie in the sky and it was coal fired in New Haven. In the early days of the new year, we’ve seen a rising interest in the art of the “Ah-beetz,” New Haven’s distinctive style of pizza. Our neighboring New York City has spent millennia wearing the pizza crown, but one thing is clear – there is only one place to find authentic New Haven style pizza.  In November of 2023, legacy publication The New Yorker published a feature story titled, “The Lasting Pleasures of New Haven Pizza.” The journalist, a New Haven native, traced the history of... View Article

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That’s Apizza! [national pizza month 2023]

October 1, 2023

If you ask us, October is the most wonderful time of the year.  Crisp weather, leaves changing colors, spooky season, and best of all – it’s National Pizza Month.  That’s right, an entire month to celebrate the Elm City’s most beloved food, and to visit the holy trinity of pizzerias (keep reading). New Haven is a foodie destination. We’ve got a scene for every foodie, but here, every “apizza” is personal. Pronounced “ah-beetz” by folks across the Greater New Haven Region, New Haven pizza always wins. In the Elm City, pizza is a way of life and a cornerstone of... View Article

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Celebrate National Pizza Month in New Haven [2023]

September 28, 2023

While Halloween may be October’s most recognizable holiday, did you know the month is also marked by another holiday? National Pizza Month, a tradition as integral to New Haven culture as any other holiday. Pizza is our thing. Rather, Apizzais our thing. This year alone, our city has been recognized by the likes of The Washington Post and Bloomberg for our pizza culture, and travelers from across the country continue to make their pilgrimages to the Elm City for a slice of our best pies. Looking to make some pizza plans ahead of the holiday? Visit Pepe’s, Sally’s, Modern, and... View Article

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WWBD: What Would Barbie Do In New Haven

July 19, 2023

This summer, there is one name on everyone’s lips – Barbie. Whether you’re hunting down vintage dolls at EBM Vintage or preselecting front-row seats at downtown’s Bow Tie Cinemas, the summer has been Barbie-fied. So, what would Barbie do in New Haven? Would she laze on the Green or hit the beach at Lighthouse Point? It’s impossible to choose. As we know all too well, there is no singular Barbie. There’s Doctor Barbie, Corporate Princess Barbie, Rollergirl Barbie, and beyond. Here’s what Barbie, in any form, would do in New Haven. Academia Barbie What would Academia Barbie do in New... View Article

Summer Fridays: New Haven Style

June 28, 2023

The season of the summer Friday is here, have you logged off yet? For the lucky few in the working crowd, summer brings office closures every Friday afternoon, giving employees a kick start into the weekend. If you’ve found yourself in that lucky few, spend the afternoon with your neighbors in downtown New Haven. From the sun-kissed shores of Lighthouse Point Park to the tantalizing aromas wafting through downtown’s bustling dining districts, the city is ready to kick off an unforgettable season of festivities. With a myriad of activities at your fingertips, you can craft the perfect day off –... View Article

National Pizza Day 2023

February 1, 2023

#NationalPizzaDay February 9th is a big day for New Haven, a time-honored holiday of sorts. National Pizza Day, our favorite day of the year, is fast approaching. As a city known for our apizza, we celebrate accordingly. Here’s where we’ll be on February 9th: BAR: Serving up fresh brick oven pizza with a side of cold beer and dancing, BAR offers four varieties of base pies, with your choice of any toppings from mushrooms and jalapeno, to brisket and mashed potato. Pizza at the Brick Oven: First opened in 1999, this New Haven spot serves thin crust, hand tossed pies, and offers... View Article

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#NationalPizzaDay 2023

February 1, 2023

February 9th is a big day for New Haven, a time-honored holiday of sorts. National Pizza Day, our favorite day of the year, is fast approaching. As a city known for our apizza, we celebrate accordingly. Here’s where we’ll be on February 9th: BAR: Serving up fresh brick oven pizza with a side of cold beer and dancing, BAR offers four varieties of base pies, with your choice of any toppings from mushrooms and jalapeno, to brisket and mashed potato. Pizza at the Brick Oven: First opened in 1999, this New Haven spot serves thin crust, hand tossed pies, and offers a... View Article

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Celebrate National Pizza Month in New Haven

October 19, 2022

October is officially National Pizza Month – or if you’re a local, National Apizza Month. In New Haven, we take our pizza very seriously. Step aside New York and Chicago, the Elm City rests its case as arguably the pizza capital of the U.S., known for its famous Neapolitan-style apizza. In honor of National Pizza Month, we’re here to give you the inside scoop on the storied New Haven pizza scene. Origins First things first. How did New Haven put its name on the map for some of the best pizza in the country?  Here’s the back story. At the... View Article