All posts by: nepapizzareview

Brother’s Pizzeria East Stroudsburg

Brother’s Pizzeria in East Stroudsburg (Marshall’s Creek): A Solid Poconos NY Slice — and a Grandma Pizza That Stole the Show I walked in, ordered, paid the bill, and reviewed the pizza like every other customer. No heads-up. No comps.... Read More

Pizza Love by Chef Leo Spizzirri Review: The Pizza Book I Wish I Had 20 Years Ago

Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase through my link, it helps support NEPA Pizza Review at no additional cost to you. If you’d like to check out the book while reading this review, you can find it... Read More

Ghigiarelli’s Pizza Old Forge

Ghigiarelli’s in Old Forge: A Return Visit 13 Years Later to the Pizzeria That Started It All I walked up, ordered, paid the bill, and reviewed the pizza like every other customer. No heads-up. No comps. Some pizzas are memorable... Read More

Top 15 Best New York Style Pizzas in NEPA

The Top 15 New York Style Pizzas in NEPA — As Ranked by the Voters Northeastern Pennsylvania is famously Old Forge and Pan Fried Sicilian country, but make no mistake — we have a deep, passionate, and competitive New York... Read More

Nardozzi’s Pizza Dunmore

Nardozzi’s Pizza Review: The Dunmore Classic That Locals Said I Had to Try Some pizza reviews happen because a place is trending. Others happen because people won’t stop reminding you. For years, the employees at the UPS Stores in Dunmore... Read More

Pi on the Fly Berwick

Pi on the Fly in Berwick: 21 Days of Tagging, an Hour-Plus Drive, and 8 of the Most Creative Slices in NEPA Some pizzerias find me through word of mouth. Some find me through the search bar. And every once... Read More

Top 12 Grandma Pizzas in NEPA

The Top 12 Grandma Pizzas in Northeastern Pennsylvania showcase one of the fastest-growing pizza styles in NEPA over the last two decades. Originating on Long Island, grandma pizza is a thin, square pan pizza traditionally made by pressing dough into... Read More

How Local Pizzerias Can Attract Influencers (Without Free Food or Paid Promotions)

How You Can Attract Influencers to your Pizzeria If you’re a local pizzeria hoping an influencer will walk through your doors, here’s the truth: you don’t need to comp meals or cut checks to get attention. If you want to... Read More

Pizza Reviews by County in Pennsylvania

Looking for the best pizza in Pennsylvania? This directory brings together more than a decade of NEPA Pizza Review visits, ratings, and real pizza experiences from pizzerias across the Keystone State. Since 2012, I’ve reviewed everything from Old Forge trays... Read More

Tonino’s Pizza in Lewisburg, PA – Quick Slice Review Near Bucknell University!

Tonino’s Pizza has built a name across Central Pennsylvania, with locations in Harrisburg, Enola, Camp Hill, and now Lewisburg. I stopped into their Lewisburg location on North 10th Street, tucked inside the new Giant plaza, to see how their pizza... Read More

Cafe Classico – Scranton

Cafe Classico in Scranton: A Mulberry Street Italian Classic with Real Pizza Potential I walked in, ordered, paid the bill, and reviewed the pizza like every other customer. No heads-up. No comps. If you’ve spent any time on Scranton’s Mulberry... Read More

Senape’s Tavern Hazleton

Senape’s Tavern in Hazleton: The Birthplace of “Pitza,” Scamutz Cheese, and One of NEPA’s Most Iconic Pizza Stories There aren’t many pizzerias in NEPA that come with their own dictionary entry — but Senape’s Tavern in Hazleton does. This is the place... Read More

Top 30 Stromboli in NEPA (And Why a Bowling Alley Took the #1 Spot)

NEPA’s stromboli scene is stacked with heavy hitters, but one clear crowd favorite rose to the top of this reader poll: Chacko’s Memory Lane Lounge inside Chacko’s Family Bowling Center in Wilkes‑Barre, a blue‑collar bowling alley bar that locals swear by... Read More

Cosmo’s Cheesesteaks – Scranton

Cosmo’s Cheesesteaks in Scranton: The Pizza Comeback Story That Just Keeps Getting Better There aren’t many NEPA pizza stories with a real trilogy arc. Cosmo’s is one of them. If you’ve followed the Scranton pizza scene over the last decade, you’ve... Read More

Vesuvio’s Pizzeria and Sports Bar – Mountain Top

Vesuvio’s Pizzeria and Sports Bar in Mountain Top: A 50-Year NEPA Pizza Name Plants Its Newest Flag The Mountain Top pizza scene has a lot going on right now. Driving down Mountain Boulevard, I passed the gorgeous new sign being hoisted... Read More

The 20 Best Dive Bars for Pizza in Northeastern Pennsylvania

The 20 Best Dive Bars for Pizza in Northeastern Pennsylvania Northeastern Pennsylvania has a rich history and vibrant culture built around exceptional pizza. From Old Forge—known as “The Pizza Capital of the World”—to the coal mining towns scattered across Luzerne... Read More

15 Ways to Make Sweet Pizza Sauce: The Best Pizza Sauce Recipe Ideas (NEPA Style)

The Sweet Sauce Explosion in NEPA (and Beyond!) If you’ve been eating pizza in Northeastern Pennsylvania lately, you’ve probably noticed something—sweet sauce is everywhere. If you want to make your own at home, this Sweet Pizza Sauce Recipe is a... Read More

Large Pizza for $9.95?! Tony’s Pizzeria Might Have the Best Deal in East Stroudsburg

Large Pizza for Under $10?! Tony’s Restaurant and Pizzeria Delivers a Rock-Solid NY Slice in East Stroudsburg If you told me in 2026 that I could walk into a pizzeria and grab a large New York-style pizza for $9.95, I’d... Read More

Leggio’s Pizza Dallas

Leggio’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria (Dallas, PA) — NEPA Pizza Review If you’re searching for pizza in Dallas, PA, there’s a good chance Leggio’s Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria is already on your radar. It’s been on mine for a while.... Read More

La Rocca Pizza and Pasta Scranton Review: A Grandma Pizza Worth the Return Visit

A Second Visit to La Rocca Pizza and Pasta in Scranton There’s something special about going back to a pizzeria a few years later and seeing how it’s evolved. My first visit to La Rocca Pizza and Pasta (1826 N... Read More