It’s ethnic discrimination to force Big Apple pizzerias and matzah-makers to cut the smoky pollutants from their wood- and coal-fired ovens, according to a new bill sponsored by a state lawmaker. Assemblyman Sam Pirozzolo (R-Staten Island) told the Post that his proposed law would exempt businesses — some of them legendary local establishments — from … Read more
What exactly the cluck? Chick-fil-A has gone from regional fast food curiosity to national staple in a matter of years for good reason — but the chicken sandwich slinger may need an intervention on the heels of this latest news: It’s about to start selling pizza. A statement released by the popular chain reveals that they … Read more
You’ve heard of pale ale, now get ready for pizza ale. Belgium Brewing Co. has teamed up with the frozen pizza brand Tombstone to create “IP(izza)A,” — a pie-flavored brew. While it may seem like an unlikely duo, grabbing a slice and a pint is every classic bar’s bread and butter — after all, people … Read more
A slice of Times Square’s vast underbelly is quickly becoming one of Midtown’s coolest destinations. Steps from a recently abandoned Duane Reade and a massive, shuttered Sbarro’s at the neighborhood’s northern end, the concourse level of the 50th Street downtown 1 train station is home to a growing cluster of businesses giving Bushwick vibes in … Read more
Big Apple pizzerias and other businesses that use coal- and wood-fired ovens should be given public dough — in the form of a tax break — to comply with a new emissions rule, a pie-loving Brooklyn pol says. The Adams’ administration’s controversial reg — which goes into effect April 27 — is already costing some … Read more
New York City has quietly approved a controversial green plan to require pizzerias and matzah bakeries using decades-old wood- and coal-fired stoves to cut their smoky pollutants by 75%. Mayor Eric Adams’ Department of Environmental Protection said the fresh edict takes effect April 27, with some city businesses having already coughed up more than $600,000 for new … Read more
They made a supreme change. Glenn and Sophie Harris, 38 and 35, were terrified of dying young and leaving their kids orphans. They weighed a combined 630 pounds, with Glenn estimating he was consuming around 3,500 calories a day by indulging in extra-large pizzas and 10 to 15 cans of Pepsi Max. Their wake-up call … Read more
They gave them a slice of the mob action. The writers of “The Sopranos” ate the pizza and pasta from Sac’s Place in Queens so often that they named one of the show’s key characters after the joint’s owners. The show’s Mafia underboss-turned boss John Sacrimoni, also known as Johnny Sack, was named in honor … Read more
Your last cup of coffee was so long ago it seems like yesterday, you’ve stopped drinking on weeknights. You had your Sleepytime tea, popped your melatonin, you’ve got your sleep mask, your whale sounds app — so why the $%#! can’t you fall asleep, already? There could be other aspects of your diet you haven’t considered … Read more
This pizza place kneaded the last laugh. An unsatisfied Salt Lake City-area diner has incited a hometown backlash after griping online that a local pizzeria intentionally burnt their slices because they did not leave a tip. The anonymous Reddit user, @allenasm, alleged that the parlor, which has customers sign credit card receipts with a tip … Read more
Can’t decide between fried chicken or pizza? Now you can enjoy both simultaneously. After stopping hearts around the globe, KFC’s “Chizza” — a mashup of these two iconic fast foods — has finally made its much-anticipated US debut. From February 26, stateside KFC outlets will offer this high-octane hybrid for a limited time only, promising … Read more
New Yorkers are paying more than ever for their slice of the pie. The Big Apple has been named the most expensive pizza city in the country, as part of a new survey of America’s leading ‘za capitals. Gouge-weary Gothamites are now regularly forking over the most dough per pie on average — $33.65 for one … Read more
Whether you’re feeling the love or experiencing heartbreak, food is here for you this Valentine’s Day. If you’re hoping to share an easy meal with your significant other but don’t want to deal with the hassle of making a reservation at a fancy restaurant, or if you’re single and looking for comfort food on the … Read more
Need to passive-aggressively dump your significant other before Valentine’s Day? Pizza Hut has you covered. On Tuesday — known as “Red Tuesday” for its popularity as a date for couples to split a week before Valentine’s Day — the restaurant chain kicked off a heartbreak-inducing promotion offered to customers in select cities. Through February 14, … Read more
Want to lose weight and still eat pizza? That dream is no pie in the sky. A UK personal trainer says he shed 13 pounds in a month — and still devoured Domino’s pizza every day. Jayden Lee, 18, decided to indulge in one small pie from the pizza franchise each day in January to prove you don’t … Read more
This could put a wrinkle in your vacation plans. Never use a hotel iron to press your clothes, one expert traveler warned — you don’t know where it’s been. Gilbert Ott, founder of the travel site godsavethepoints.com, revealed that hotel guests have been known to use the complimentary iron in their room for some zany, off-label … Read more
You dough not want to miss out on these spots. Post Studios is teaming up with some of New York City’s most elite and savvy food influencers to break down New York City’s primetime foodie havens, beginning with the best pizza and bagel spots that you simply must try. In a new video series, the … Read more
Connor Roy is in the building. Alan Ruck attended the 2024 Golden Globes Sunday sporting a cane after the “Succession” star was involved in a car accident in October 2023. Ruck, 67, attended the awards ceremony with his wife, Mireille Enos, donning an all-black ensemble with the dark-brown cane. The actor, who was nominated for … Read more
It’s a master-pizza. A plentiful pizza baked in France has broken the Guinness World Record for the most varieties of cheese on a pizza. The record-breaking creation includes a tongue-twisting 940 French cheeses and 61 from other parts of the world. It was whipped up by French pizza chefs Benoît Bruel and Fabien Montellanico. To achieve … Read more
All-ium aboard. New Yorkers eat a lot of garlic, and even if we don’t, its unmistakable scent — filling the streets courtesy of the thousands of pizzerias and Italian restaurants feeding the five boroughs — is a part of our daily lives. And there’s another thing we take for granted, along with ubiquity — generations of Tri-Staters … Read more