"Eating without crustice will result in regret rather than satisfaction" - Pladough

Pizza

Review: MOD Pizza

Yet another quick fired type of place, Mar 21, 2018

Location: 12274 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA

I first went to one of these custom-made quick-fired style pizza places back in 2012 or 2013 in Charleston, South Carolina after a race. I thought it was cool, but I did not anticipate how the segment would explode. MOD Pizza marks the 4th or 5th place like this that I have tried, and it might just be the best so far. When you enter, you jump right in a line to have your pizza made to order, just like how Subway makes you a sub. Once done, they chuck it in a zillion degree over to cook super fast and then there you go. The pricing is really simple - pay for the size and type of crust you want and away you go. There is no real...(more)

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Pizza

REVIEW: Mi Pi

Pizza and a movie? Yes!, Apr 20, 2019

Location: 11810 Fountain Way, Newport News, VA - mypipizza.com

One thing I am seeing more often and I love is the connection of legitimate restaurants and food establishments to movie theaters. This place was connected to a Cinemark Theater and we got to order the pizza and take it into the movie. The price was slightly higher than a standalone place (except the drinks, those were still movie theater pricing), but not terrible, and we got to have a legit meal while watching the movie. Mi Pi is yet another one of those tell us what you want on a pizza and we'll make it front of you and then run it through a really hot oven that cooks it fast....(more)

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Pizzamancer

Ever since a fateful day in the mid to late 80s when my dad said, "Whatever you want" and I got my first pepperoni pizza, pizza has been my favorite food. And that is exactly how I think pizza is best - pepperoni and cheese. Sure, some other toppings are fine from time to time, but for my money, I'll take extra pepperoni.