Eight Calzones Worth Loosening Your Belt For:
Calzones are basically folded-over pizzas, right? Filled with a few traditional pizza toppings, like sausage, and a bit of sauce. (If you're Italian, you spell the plural of calzone as calzoni, but we won't be sticklers.) You might argue that any baked sandwich falls into this category, from the Irish pasty to the Spanish empanada, and you wouldn't be completely wrong.
But the Italian...
Bambino's Pizzeria Restaurant Review:
Bambino’s inviting brick interior, generous portions and affordable prices have made this neighborhood pizzeria a longtime Belltown favorite. The convivial although sometimes spotty service and a notable list of beers on tap also recommend this upbeat Italian café. Baked in a wood-fired oven, the pizzas’ thin-crisp crust rivals those at other name-brand spots. Guests can create their own pizza...
Ballard Pizza Company Launches Online Delivery Service:
BALLARD—Ethan Stowell's Ballard Pizza Company now offers online delivery to much of the neighborhood [north of the Ship Canal, south of 85th and west of Third Avenue West] via souped up bicycles and scooters. Minimum order for free delivery is $20. [EaterWire]
BELLTOWN—Seattle Times Tan Vinh recommends the $4 drafts at Bambino's happy hour. The recently added glossy-sheen bar top made from...
Bambino's Pizzeria Adds Bar; Bill's Off, Off Broadway?:
BELLTOWN—Bambino's new bar will be ready this Thursday. The bar will allow the pizzeria to showcase its impressive collection of microbrews. [EaterWire]
CAPITOL HILL—It's haaard out there for Bill's Off Broadway owner Don Stevens, as he looks for temporary digs to house the deep dish pizzeria. Bill's needs to vacate by mid-2013, to make-way for a seven-story mixed-use development. [Capitol...