Happy National Pizza Day!

Hope you all are enjoying the best day of the year - from Bob's Pizza tour

Happy national pizza day - pizza fam! What are y’all doing to enjoy the big day? I’ll tell you what i’m doing - i’m getting some dough prepped for an epic Super bowl Sunday with some friends.

If National Pizza Day has you feeling some sort of way come join us on one of our upcoming pizza tours! Tap here to head to our site and check out what days we have tours coming up in NYC and Baltimore - or email us at bob@bobspizzatour.com to inquire about a private tour / event.

The Hellboy slice at Paulie Gee’s in Hampden - Baltimore, MD

What’s poppin’ in pizza news?

A Korean Pizza Parlor is set to open in NYC’s East Village (according to Emma Orlow at Eater).

Appas Pizza, a “Korean pizza parlour”, is opening in the East Village. The new spot, located at 210 First Avenue, between 12th and 13th streets comes from Linda Wang’s Ume Hospitality, which currently operates eight restaurants in New York City, including Ume Williamsburg, Sushi Nikko, and Sekai Omakase. — Eater

If you’re into the “list” sort of thing - Yelp recently released a list of their top ranked US and Canada pizza spots. Here’s Yelp’s top-5 and more info on how they ranked the list:

1. Sapori Di 786 Degrees - Pasadena, California

2. Ciao! Pizza and Pasta - Chelsea, Massachusetts

3. Zeneli Pizzeria & Cucina Napoletana - New Haven, CT

4. Smiling With Hope Pizzeria - Reno, Nevada

5. Dixie Pizza Wagon - Hurricane, Utah

   How we did it: This is an all-time list of the Top Pizza Spots in the US, according to Yelp. We identified businesses in the pizza category, then ranked those spots using a number of factors including the total volume and ratings of reviews.

   —Yelp

Baltimore: [is] the greatest (pizza) city in America — according to Jamyla Krempel at the Baltimore Banner.

Legendary NYC pizza shop - Joe’s Pizza - is expanding to Boston according to Ericka Adams at Eater Boston. Owner Joe Puzzoli was born in Boston so this is a sort of homecoming for Joe’s Pizza.

That’s it for now pizza fam. Get out there today and enjoy National Pizza Day! Tag us on socials @bobspizzatour to show us what pizza you’re having to enjoy the big day.

Let’s get that bread, cheese, and sauce.

-Bob & Jack