Hello, Di Fara. It’s been a while…

In which yours truly visits Di Fara after many months, if not years, and discovers they are doing a handful of things differently—including an efficient system for ordering.

The pesto slice at Dani’s House of Pizza, Kew Gardens, Queens

Dani’s House of Pizza is a Kew Gardens institution. You can always get a fresh slice there because the line is often out the door and slice-pie turnover is constant. Dani’s is known for its sweet sauce. They even have merch with the #sweetsauce hashtag all over it. So just be aware of that going … Read more

Beebe’s, new in LIC, is making some dreamy pizzas

Pizza whiz Lou Tomczak (formerly of Emmy Squared and before that a prep- and pizza-cook at Paulie Gee’s) is the mastermind behind these bubbly pies. He seems to have harnessed the gasses in the dough, distributing them evenly across the area of the pie to create a memorable crust. It’s like pizza wearing a bubble-wrap … Read more

Luigi’s Pizza, Park Slope

I’ve never seen it, but I’ve heard that second-generation owner Gio Lonzo has devoted the entire next-door storefront to a series of refrigerators all set to different temperatures, which house the dough at different stages of its fermentation.