What
Pizza Throwdown
When
3 – 6 p.m. Sunday, November 6
Where
Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria
3011 E. Speedway Blvd.
More Info
Event Page
What’s better than pizza and beer? How about eight different pizzas from various Tucson restaurants and an ever flowing amount of local craft beer? If you’ve been wanting to sample a slice of Tucson’s pizza scene (pun intended), this is a great opportunity.
Tucson Originals, an organization of independent local restaurants that works to help raise awareness for the local culinary scene, is hosting the Third Annual Pizza Throwdown from 3 – 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 6 at Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria.
The event features local beer and pizza from all over Tucson. Dessert is also included.
Additional food such as salad and pasta will be available for purchase from Fresco.
Admission is $25 at the door, $20 in advance. To purchase tickets, visit the event page.
Buy tickets to Tucson Originals Third Annual Pizza Throwdown
Participating Restaurants
- Dante’s Fire
- Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria
- Gourmet Girls
- Magpies Gourmet Pizza
- Mama Louisa’s
- Monsoons Tap & Grill
- Pastiche
- Rocco’s Little Chicago Pizzeria
- Vero Amore
For more information, visit the event page.
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Article written by:
Jackie Tran
More about JackieJackie Tran is a Tucson-based food writer, photographer, culinary educator, and owner-chef of the now-closed 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 Appétit, National Geographic, and the New York Times.
An adventurous foodie, he enjoys culinary experiences ranging from seasonal omakase to sloppily devouring green chili patty melts in his car afterhours. His favorite foods include aguachile, garlic noodles, and leftover fried chicken illuminated by the fridge light. His favorite drinks include morning micheladas, fireside imperial stouts, candle-lit negroni, and grassy mezcales.
Outside of food, he also loves playing musical instruments, karaoke, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, and petting Addie’s dog Spaghetti.
If you’d like to stalk him, visit his Instagram @jackie_tran_ or jackietran.com.
