Pizza artistry and athleticism combine on Rimini’s world stage. USPT Members to Break Pizza ‘Frontieres’ in Rimini, Italy What do you get when you combine world-class pizzaioli, stunning Italian scenery and a dash of competitive excitement? No, it’s not the latest season of The Amazing Race. It’s the Pizza Senza Frontiere (PSF) competition, where in January 2025, seven of … [Read more...] about The Magnificent Seven (Plus 2): The U.S. Pizza Team Rides into Rimini
Feeding first responders and residents with gratitude, grit and a whole lot of cheese. In true U.S. Pizza Team style, members recently rolled into Black Mountain, North Carolina, to lend a helping hand (and some hot slices) to first responders and residents reeling from a devastating hurricane. Orchestrated by Mike Pitera, owner of Pizza A Modo Mio in Charleston, South … [Read more...] about Hot Meals, Warm Hearts: US Pizza Team Lends a Hand (and Pizza) in Black Mountain
With a new era dawning on the U.S. Pizza Team, recruitment has opened back up, and with that comes the beta testers. Well, not really testers, but the unlucky individuals that have to deal with all the bugs before they get fixed. And the newest U.S. Pizza Team member, Mike Pitera of Pizza a Modo Mio, is here to let everyone know: It’s not that bad. Mike Pitera on … [Read more...] about Mike Pitera, Pizza a Modo Mio: The New Member Process Isn’t THAT Bad
Michael Pitera, Pizza a Modo Mio, Charleston, SC. - Facebook Instagram I have been in the pizza world since I was 15 years old. I grew up in Brooklyn living on L&B Spumoni gardens and Pizza Wagon, two iconic pizza joints in NY. I moved to Long Island when I was 14 years … [Read more...] about Mike Pitera, Pizza a Modo Mio, Charleston, SC.
