Fiamme Pizza’s Scott Volpe wins Pizza World Championship gold for pizza acrobatics


April 25, 2019
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By Jackie Tran
By Jackie Tran

Tucson's pizza hero proves he still has it.

(Photo courtesy of Campionato Mondiale della Pizza on Facebook)

Fiamme Pizza founder, owner, and pizzaiolo Scott Volpe has brought the Pizza World Championship gold home to Tucson once again.

Volpe is no stranger to wowing audiences on a global scale; he’s a five-time world champion.

This year, Volpe took the gold for pizza freestyle acrobatics at the Pizza World Championship in Parma, Italy.

Click here for the Facebook video of Scott’s winning performance.

To catch Volpe perform in person, swing by Fiamme Pizza. His kitchen is a smaller stage, but he can still put on a show.

Fiamme Pizza is located at 4706 E. Sunrise Dr. For more information, check out Scott Volpe’s Nine on the Line article.

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Jackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the food truck Tran’s Fats. Although he is best known locally for his work for Tucson Foodie, his work has also appeared in publications such as Bon...

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