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Il Canale

Tucked on 31st St, just off M Street, Il Canale has occupied prime Georgetown real estate since it opened in 2010. In a hood where explosive rents regularly blast restaurants into oblivion, Il Canale’s longevity… Il Canale

Pacci’s Trattoria

Housed in a former post office from the late 19th century, this Pacci’s Trattoria is located in Silver Spring’s Capital View Historic District.1 Ironically, the President can blithely demolish the White House, but would have… Pacci’s Trattoria

Andy’s Pizza

Dishing Pizza first encountered Andy’s Pizza in 2018 when its first store opened in the Tyson’s Galleria. Not only did Andy’s stand out for its high-quality pizza, but it was the only affordable thing in… Andy’s Pizza

2 Amys Neapolitan Pizzeria

Unlike its lesser competitors, 2 Amys has remained a restaurant rather than becoming a corporation. Montgomery Mall lacks a 2 Amys kiosk. Reagan National Airport glides along without a 2 Amys outpost. Franchisees may not… 2 Amys Neapolitan Pizzeria

Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza

On the scene since 2008, Pete’s Apizza once cornered the DMV’s New Haven-style pizza market, with locations in Columbia Heights, Friendship Heights, Silver Spring, and Clarendon. By 2019, Pete’s closed all locations except Friendship Heights… Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza

Comet Ping Pong, Washington, DC

Comet Ping Pong

There are a few great reasons to hit Comet Ping Pong. Sadly, the pizza isn’t one of them.  That said, pizza is incidental to the Comet Ping Pong experience. These are the real draws of… Comet Ping Pong

Mamma Lucia

Mamma Lucia may offer excellent $20 pasta dishes and $17 salads, but Dishing Pizza wouldn’t know, having only ever eaten their pizza. This casual local dining chain, with seven locations in Maryland and DC, has… Mamma Lucia

Vace Italian Delicatessen

In a town high on pretension and low on authenticity, Vace is an odd duck. Vace’s storefront isn’t exactly dingy, but this Italian specialty carryout, with freezer cases filled with fresh-frozen ravioli, manicotti, lasagna, and… Vace Italian Delicatessen