Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast

Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast

PMQ Pizza

English Business Explicit
Episodes 56
Avg. Duration 56m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (11)
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode May 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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61%
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About This Podcast

Every day, pizzeria operators grind to produce great pizza and customer-service experiences for their patrons. This podcast features free-flowing conversations with those operators regarding the trials and tribulations they face both inside and outside of work. The show also features pizza news and deep dives into things like unique pizza styles.

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Recent Episodes

Episode 55: Jon Garland, Saccone's Pizza - Personal Growth in Pizza

May 08, 2026 45m

Jon Garland of Saccone’s Pizza joins Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast to talk about his Tips From the Team feature from the May issue of PMQ Pizza Magazine and what a “year of growth” has meant for him as…

Episode 54: Michael LaMarca of Master Pizza & PMQ's Beyond the Box

Apr 22, 2026 34m

Michael LaMarca of Master Pizza joins Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast to talk about his May Beyond the Box segment for PMQ Pizza Magazine and the difference between having a marketing plan and simply…

Episode 53: Brian Weavel of Perfect Crust Pizza Liners

Apr 03, 2026 53m

Brian Weavel of Perfect Crust Pizza Liners and Incredible Bags joins Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast to talk about his 40 years in the pizza business, from getting started young and running Anna’s Pizza…

Episode 52: Dave Dombrowski of Pizza Mia

Mar 20, 2026 49m

Dave Dombrowski of Pizza Mia joins Peel: A PMQ Pizza Podcast to talk about his roots in the pizza business and the kind of grassroots, boots-on-the-ground marketing that helped him stand out.…

Episode 51: Dan Richer of Razza Pizza Artigianale

Feb 13, 2026 52m

Dan Richer, owner and operator of Razza Pizza Artigianale in Jersey City, New Jersey, joins the show to talk about his origins as a pizza maker and the details he’s still obsessed with (4:21). Richer…

Episode 50 : Giovanni Labbate of Tievoli Pizza Bar

Feb 02, 2026 53m

Giovanni Labbate joins the show to talk about his journey from franchise operator to independent owner of Tievoli Pizza, his success on the international pizza competition stage and what it takes to…

Episode 49: Jon Bortles of Woody's Wood-Fired Pizza

Jan 15, 2026 59m

Woody’s Wood-Fired Pizza owner Jon Bortles explains why he chose not to chase multi-unit expansion after watching what it took for his father to build and manage nine locations (3:50). Bortles breaks…

Episode 48: Sean Jefairjian of A Slice of New York

Jan 05, 2026 48m

In his third appearance on the show, Sean Jefairjian—owner and operator of A Slice of New York in Murrysville, Pennsylvania—breaks down what his shop looks like a year after an 8.2 rating from Dave…

Episode 47: Jamie Cecil of Mellow Mushroom

Dec 08, 2025 34m

In this episode, Mellow Mushroom’s VP of Franchise Development Jamie Cecil joins the show to talk about how a 50-year-old “stealth franchise” is entering a new era of intentional growth. He shares…

Episode 46: Khanh Nguyen of Zalat Pizza

Nov 24, 2025 1h 36m

Khanh Nguyen, founder and CEO of Zalat Pizza, joins the show as a special guest (2:55). Nguyen shares what it was like to leave a mansion in Vietnam to come live in a dorm room in the U.S. with his…

Episode 45: Victoria "Tori" Tiso of Tori T's Pizzeria and 914 Pizza

Nov 10, 2025 1h 17m

Victoria “Tori” Tiso of Tori T’s Pizzeria (Malverne, NY) and 914 Pizza (Harrison, NY) joins the show as a special guest (2:46). Tiso discusses her early years as a standout softball player and…

Episode 44: Mike Burns of &pizza

Oct 27, 2025 1h

Mike Burns, CEO of &pizza, comes on the show to talk about exciting new franchising news for the 45-location brand (2:56). Burns lays out the brand’s growth strategy and why he says the brand can…

Episode 43: Salvatore Reina of Francesca Pizza & Pasta

Oct 11, 2025 58m

Salvatore Reina of Francesca Pizza & Pasta returns to discuss how a Long Island childhood and a formative first pizzeria job shaped his path, from opening in Elmwood Park and Glen Rock, New…

Episode 42: Vitangelo Recchia of Bella Napoli Pizzeria & Restaurant

Sep 29, 2025 1h 15m

Vitangelo “Vito” Recchia, owner and operator of Bella Napoli Pizzeria & Restaurant in Port Charlotte, Florida, joins the show (2:36). Recchia discusses how a man who grew up in a pizza shop—but…

Episode 41: Jim Henry and Jim Mirabelli of Virtual Pizza Academy

Sep 15, 2025 49m

Jim Mirabelli, founder of NEPA Pizza Review, and Jim Henry—better known online as “Jimmy Hank” or “The Frico King”—join the show to talk about their unlikely journeys into the pizza world and how…

Episode 40: Joe Ledwidge of Ranger Joe's Pizza

Sep 01, 2025 46m

Joe Ledwidge, owner and operator of Ranger Joe’s Pizza in Kalispell, Montana, talks about a childhood at his parents pizzeria in Florida and his second act as a shop owner himself (2:33). Ledwidge…

Episode 39: Frank Kabatas of East Village Pizza

Aug 20, 2025 45m

What does it take to run a pizzeria in one of the most competitive food cities in the world—and keep it thriving for more than two decades? In this episode, East Village Pizza co-owner Frank Kabatas…

Episode 38: Erica D'Arcangelo of A Story About Pizza

Aug 04, 2025 1h 8m

Erica D’Arcangelo, author of A Story About Pizza, joins the show to share how reconnecting with her family's Pennsylvania pizzeria reignited her passion for marketing (3:11). She tells the story of…

Episode 37: Tony Gemignani of Tony's Pizza Napoletana and Slice House

Jul 21, 2025 57m

Tony Gemignani, founder of Tony’s Pizza Napoletana and Slice House, joins the show to share how he navigated the leap from independent operator to national franchisor (2:37). He discusses the…

Episode 36: Nicole Bean of Pizaro's Pizza

Jul 06, 2025 44m

Nicole Bean, co-owner of Pizaro’s Pizza in Houston, joins the show to talk about her journey from corporate retail to pizza-making leadership (2:18). Bean discusses what it’s like to compete in…

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