Tag Archives: Pizzeria testa

by cravedfw | August 1, 2014 · 2:14 pm

What’s Eating Your Phone?

by Steven Doyle

Each week we ask the question, “What’s Eating Your Phone”? This is where we all can join in on the foodie fun and send in your latest dining photo that has you all jazzed. These are not necessarily limited to dining out, it can be from that last dinner party. And don’t think we discriminate against libations. Send in your favorite cocktail photo, too.

To be included in a future edition of What’s Eating Your Phone, send those photos to me at steven@cravedfw.com. A brief description and location would be super helpful. Here are this week’s selections: Continue reading →

What’s Eating Your Phone?

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Tagged as Club Schmitz, Dallas, Driftwood, Nova, Pizzeria testa, True Food Kitchen

by cravedfw | August 5, 2013 · 4:35 pm

Kenny Checks Out Pizzeria Testa In Frisco

by Ken Kucwaj

I finally stumbled into Pizzeria Testa in Frisco on a recent Sunday night to see what all the fuss is about. Being a skeptical New Yorker (and pizza expert, due to the thousands of slices consumed as a child) I was anxious to see what Michele D’ Amelio has created out of the two 7,000 pound Stefano Ferrara pizza ovens imported from Italy.

It’s Sunday Night in Frisco (ghost town) and this place is packed. We actually had to wait for a table. Once seated our server Allison was on the money. A true foodie and her passion for the product came through immediately. Continue reading →

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Tagged as Dallas, Frisco, Pizza, Pizzeria testa, Texas

by cravedfw | March 25, 2013 · 3:06 pm

Michele D’Amelio Officially Makes The Best Italian-Style Pizza In the World

by Steven Doyle

Ever wonder who makes the best pizza in Dallas? It can be a tough call with so many choices, especially on the Neapolitan front. There are those that will constantly tell you they are the best, then there are those that are actually crowned the best. Internationally it would appear that there is a certain North Texas pizzeria that takes the title. Having dined at Pizzeria Testa in Frisco I can attest the pizza is truly wonderful, and their pizzaiolo has taken the title as the very best inernationally. Continue reading →

Pizzeria Testa Master Pizzaiolo To Stay In US

by Steven Doyle

When opening Pizzeria Testa in Frisco owner Rod Schaefer brought in a big gun and Master Pizzaiolo from Italy, Michele D’ Amelio. After four months on the job training the staff at Testa he fell in love with North Texas and the restaurant and decided he would love to stay in the US. Continue reading →

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Tagged as Frisco, Michele D' Amelio, Pizza, Pizzeria testa

by cravedfw | December 4, 2012 · 12:33 pm

Pizzeria Testa Is Screaming Good Pizza

by Steven Doyle

The Neapolitan pizza craze continues to burn through the DFW area. The pizza is different, to be sure, but we have embraced this style which began with the first VPN certified pizzeria in Texas, Cavalli, which began its pie making in Irving.

Today DFW has a smattering of pretty fantastic Neapolitan pizzerias including the freshly opened Pizzeria Testa Napoletana Restaurant in Frisco which is owned by Rod Schaefer. Schaefer’s mother comes from a long line of Italian pizza makers. In fact the Testa family was once considered the royal pizza makers for the King of Naples. Continue reading →