Perusing the Pizza Hall of Fame

Way to go, Rizzo's!

Launched in 2005 by industry trade magazine PMQ Pizza Magazine, the Pizza Hall of Fame has today at the ten-year mark the same simple rule of eligibility. For consideration, a pie joint must have been in business at least 50 years.

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The latest local purveyor to make the cut is Rizzo’s Fine Pizza in Astoria, Queens. From the recent celebratory write-up:

The compact (just under 500 square feet) pizzeria-that-could has stayed amazingly popular through the decades, earning countless accolades and frequently appearing on “Best of New York” lists.

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