The Pizza Place – A Weatherford (TX) Institution
Mrs. Pie hails from the great state of Texas–specifically the town of Weatherford, population 25,000. Dubbed the Peach Capital of Texas, it is located half an hour west of Fort Worth. When we were...
View ArticleFort Worth, TX – Why Are All the Pizza Places Named Joe’s?
While on my Snob Christmas holiday in Texas, my two sons, and I, along with the Tay-ster, planned our annual trip to pick through used CDs and books at several Half Price Books stores’ annual 20% off...
View ArticleNizza Pizza – Weatherford (TX) Lands a Great One!
After our recent holiday pizza night with pies from Weatherford landmark, The Pizza Place, my young nephew The Tay-ster told me I had to try Nizza Pizza. Always eager to accept an assignment, I made...
View ArticleA Big Time in Deep Ellum – Dallas, TX’s Serious Pizza
As the Snob, one of my biggest thrills is hitting a new town and getting the chance to seek out its best pizza. In all my years of living in San Antonio, I’d made countless visits to Dallas but do not...
View ArticleFort Worth’s Campisi’s Pizza—Just a “Cut” Below the Best
One of the benefits of being the Pizza Snob is that everyone wants to take you to a pizza place that they have discovered. My latest such encounter was courtesy of my in-laws (Bud and Ally) in Texas....
View ArticleFort Worth, TX – Another Pizza Place Named Joe’s
Having free time in a different town sends a consistent message to the Pizza Snob’s brain: “Find pizza!” It was a stinkin’ hot Texas afternoon, and with some time to kill I searched for a fast slice....
View ArticleMama’s Pizza—The Best in Fort Worth? No Way!
Mrs. Pie first told me about Fort Worth’s Mama’s Pizza back in the 80’s when we lived in the Lone Star State. She reminisced about loving their Hamburger Pizza in her high school days. That was a time...
View ArticleAustin’s Home Slice Pizza – New York-Style Pizza Perfection in Texas
The Snob lived in San Antonio for 18 years before moving to Franklin. When people in Tennessee used to ask me what I missed most about San Antonio, I had a simple, one-word answer: Austin! It was a...
View ArticleCozzoli’s Pizza—Austin TX’s Sbarro Wanna-Be
After experiencing pizza heaven at Home Slice, I went to visit some sites of the old Austin I remembered when I lived in Texas 15 years ago. I took a stroll down Sixth Street and walked through the...
View ArticlePoppa Rollo’s Pizza in Waco, TX – What Was I Thinking?
My Texas business trip took me from the somewhat familiar confines of Austin to unfamiliar Waco, a town I have only driven through. Always looking for adventure and realizing that this may be the only...
View ArticleAustin’s Pizza—Somewhat of a Drag on the “Drag”
My baby’s back up in [Nashville] And I’m…Down On the Drag –With apologies to Butch Hancock The “Drag” is what Austinites call the stretch of Guadalupe Street that runs along the western edge of the UT...
View ArticlePizza on Fort Worth’s Southwest Side—Part One: Palio’s Pizza Cafe
Over the Christmas Holidays, the Pizza Snob and his family had to drive through the constant traffic mess of the southwest side of Fort Worth. Using my “pie-dar” vision, I spotted two local-looking...
View ArticlePizza on Fort Worth’s Southwest Side—Part Two: Perrotti’s Pizza
The Pizza Snob’s Fort Worth pizza adventure continued with a visit to Perrotti’s Pizza. Technically located in Benbrook, Texas, the traffic to get the family there for a weekday lunch was still a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Nizza Pizza—Still By Far The Best Pie in Weatherford, Texas
Original Review: 01/30/13 Over the Christmas Holidays, the Pizza Snob returned to Weatherford where I was pleased to find that Nizza Pizza is alive and well. I can also say that they are still serving...
View ArticleThe Best Pizza in Fort Worth—Nizza Pizza On University Drive
My day with the Junior Snob Squad, that is my son and nephew, began with a lunchtime visit to Nizza Pizza in Weatherford. I am happy to report that they still make one awesome slice of pizza. Since we...
View ArticlePastafina—The Second Best Pizza in Weatherford, TX?
There are only so many times that the Pizza Snob can drive by a new pizza joint without having to give it a try. Such was the case over the Christmas Holidays with Pastafina Italian Restaurant in...
View ArticleGranbury TX’s Nizza Pizza – Bringing Delicious Pizza (and More) to the Small...
Readers of this space know of my fondness for Nizza Pizza, one of the best places to get a classic slice of New York-style pizza in the Lone Star State. After first discovering their bedrock in Mrs....
View ArticleFort Worth’s Picchi Pacchi—Great Pizza from a Place with a Funny Name
The Pizza Snob doesn’t always get his way when it comes to picking the place for a family meal. But that didn’t stop me from making a quick side trip to Picchi Pacchi Pizza & Pasta which I...
View ArticleThe Pizza Snob in Fort Worth, TX—A Place for Foodies to Build Their Own
If you google me I come up second. First place goes to The Pizza Snob, a build-your-own pizza restaurant in Fort Worth. Normally I would stay far away from something as untraditional as this, but I...
View ArticleJoe’s Pasta-N-Pizza—Pretty Good Pizza in Weatherford, TX
It was Christmastime, and Mrs. Pie and I were visiting family in her hometown of Weatherford, Texas. (I sure am slow in writing these reviews, ain’t I?) We already had our now annual holiday tradition...
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