Pizza Competitions

A Judge, Sponsor and Competitor Walk Into a Bar: Inside the Galbani Professionale Pizza Cup

By Charlie Pogacar, PMQ Sr. Editor At the Pizza Tomorrow Summit, held last week in Orlando, the Galbani Professionale Pizza Cup isn’t just another stage on a busy show floor—it’s one of the main attractions. During the three-day show, there was rarely an empty seat as pizzaiolos proved their mettle through various culinary and acrobatic competitions.  To understand … [Read more...] about A Judge, Sponsor and Competitor Walk Into a Bar: Inside the Galbani Professionale Pizza Cup

#97 Tore Trupiano, USPT Team Captain – Mangia E Bevi, Oceanside, CA.

https://www.pmq.com/meet-the-trupiano-family-a-three-generation-pizza-making-powerhouse/ https://www.pmq.com/the-creamery-crown-chef-tore-trupianos-winner-in-the-real-california-pizza-contest/ https://www.pmq.com/tore-trupianos-mom-warned-him-away-from-a-pizza-career-now-hes-claimed-one-of-its-top-prizes/ https://www.pmq.com/all-eyes-on-us-thats-the-goal-for-tore-trupia … [Read more...] about #97 Tore Trupiano, USPT Team Captain – Mangia E Bevi, Oceanside, CA.

#21 Kira Zabrowski – Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, CA.

Kira Zabrowski is the owner and operator of Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, California.  Much Ado was recently placed on Yelp’s 2024 Top US restaurants list. In 2023, Diablo magazine dubbed Much Ado as 1 of the top 5 pizzerias in the Bay Area. Prior to opening the business in 2022, she was a Theatre and English teacher for 25 years.  Hence, inspiring the … [Read more...] about #21 Kira Zabrowski – Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, CA.

#62 Mark Zabrowski – Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, CA.

Mark Zabrowski is the owner and operator of Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, California. Much Much Ado was recently placed on Yelp’s 2024 Top US restaurants list. In 2023, Diablo magazine dubbed Much Ado as 1 of the top 5 pizzerias in the Bay Area. Prior to opening the business in 2022, Mark worked in sales management for 10 years and was a Business and Economics high school … [Read more...] about #62 Mark Zabrowski – Much Ado About Pizza, Pleasanton, CA.