Pizza Is My Life

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Jan. 27, 2023

Is Pizza Consulting Services For You? Alastair Hannmann @ AlThePizzaBuddha

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 up...
Jan. 13, 2023

Jonathon Schuhrke of Santa Barbara Baker on Making Crispy Pizza On The Ooni, Lessons Working At A Pizzeria, & Quitting Your Job For Pizza

This is the story of the Santa Barbara baker and how he quit his job to pursue the pizza life. If you're in a similar place and want to get started on your pizza journey, listen in on how Jonathon came to the conclusion that ...
Jan. 1, 2021

Alternative Forms of Marketing with Scott Williams from 17th St Pizzeria

Happy New Year! 🍕 Today we talk with Scott, a computer programmer, twitch streamer and pizza fanatic. We discuss different ways to get your pizza in front of people and talk about lessons learned from his Detroit Style Pizza ...
Dec. 25, 2020

Alternative Pizza Businesses with Mike from Pizza In The Sac

Mike is an AirBnb Experience Host AND an Ooni Ambassador. As a full time accountant who loves his job and someone who wants to coach his kids baseball team in the future, he doesn't see it in the cards to open a pizza restaur...
Dec. 4, 2020

The Long Game with Laura Meyer from Tony's Pizza Napoletana

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 ...
Sept. 11, 2020

Opening in the Pandemic, Tony's Pizza School, and Creating a menu with Philip from Dough

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 ho...
Aug. 14, 2020

The pizza life is not as glamorous as you think with Frederico from Square Pizza Co

If you’ve listened to the podcast, you’ve probably seen that I have a pretty positive outlook on pizza and life. And while Frederico, Tony’s Gemingnai’s mentee, also has a very positive outlook, he is also a realist. For that...
July 24, 2020

Sourdough Neapolitan Pizza and Fresh Ingredients with Ross and Leo from Oak and Rye Pizzeria

Meet Ross and Leo! Ross is the owner of Oak and Rye Pizza in Los Gatos and Leo is the head pizzaiolo. I was lucky enough to speak with them about their perfectly delicious sourdough wood fired pizza. Their pizzas use the ingr...
July 10, 2020

Beginning a Pizza Journey with Elise from Elises_Pies

We talk about steps to take to start a pizza business and share the struggles of a home cook! Listen in on this awesome episode! IG @ elises_pies Full Transcript Here Elise: Food for me? I want to feed the world. Like, that's...
Feb. 17, 2020

Employees can own pizza businesses too through worker Co-Ops with Kirk Vartan from a Slice of New York

Work Co-ops- Treat your employees right, and they will take care of the business you started forever. ASONY IG Learn more about Co-Ops here See a throwback of Kirk with Tony Gemignani Part two of the interview with Kirk from ...