Pizza Olympics winners are announced
SLiCE wins best slice and crust at the South Philly Review's event.
The South Philly Review's judges must have been baking their decisions in an oven or something.
A week after its fifth Pizza Olympics (held at Penns Landing Caterers), the paper has announced its winners. With about a dozen participants and seven categories, just about everyone was a winner.
But SLiCE came up biggest.
Results are:
Crust
1st: SliCE, 1180 S. 10th St.
2nd: Santucci's Original Square Pizza, 901 S. 10th St.
3rd: Chickie's & Pete's, 1526 Packer Ave.
Veggie
1st: Powelton Pizza, 3536 Lancaster Ave.
2nd: SliCE, 1180 S. 10th St.
3rd: Lanci Bakery, 1716 Jackson St.
Sicilian/Square
1st: Bianca Pizza and Trattoria, 514 South St.
2nd: Cacia's Bakery, 1526 W. Ritner St.
3rd: Santucci's Original Square Pizza, 901 S. 10th St.
Sauce
1st: J&J Pizza, 1177 S. Ninth St.
2nd: Bianca Pizza and Trattoria, 514 South St.
3rd: Chickie's & Pete's, 1526 Packer Ave.
Creative Toppings
1st: Paulie's Pizza, 31 S. 11th St.
2nd: Rosario's Pizzeria, 1501 Wharton St.
3rd: J&J Pizza, 1177 S. Ninth St.
White
1st: Chickie's & Pete's, 1526 Packer Ave.
2nd: South View Pizza, 367 Durfor St.
3rd: Cacia's Bakery, 1526 W. Ritner St.
Tomato Pie
1st: Cacia's Bakery, 1526 W. Ritner St.
2nd: Lanci Bakery, 1716 Jackson St.
3rd: Paulie's Pizza, 31 S. 11th St.
Overall Favorite Slice
1st: SliCE, 514 South St.
2nd: Paulie's Pizza, 31 S. 11th St.
3rd: Rosario's Pizzeria, 1501 Wharton St.