Greenville’s Pizza Showdown Final Four Revealed

News Summary

Greenville’s month-long pizza tournament has reached its exciting conclusion with the announcement of the Final Four contenders. Sidewall Pizza and Myles Pizza move forward after a competitive voting process that engaged over 87,000 local pizza enthusiasts. As the championship round approaches, fans of these pizzerias prepare for a heated battle for the title of Upstate’s favorite pizzeria. The event, organized by local supporters, celebrates the vibrant pizza culture in Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson counties.

Greenville’s Pizza Showdown Heats Up with Final Four Showdown!

Greenville is buzzing with excitement as the month-long tournament to crown the Upstate’s favorite pizzeria rolls on! Organized by enthusiastic supporters from the community, this competition includes some of the finest pizza places from Greenville, Spartanburg, and Anderson counties. With sixteen pizzerias battling it out, the air is thick with the scent of marinara and melted cheese.

The Road to the Final Four

After a nail-biting series of rounds that captured the hearts (and taste buds) of locals, the final four were decided, receiving over a whopping 87,000 votes from pizza lovers. The competition was fierce, but in the end, it was Sidewall Pizza and Myles Pizza that made it through to the championship round!

Sidewall Pizza: A Slice of New Haven

Sidewall Pizza, which entered the tournament as the 6th seed, was nothing short of unstoppable. They took down 15th-seeded Bada Bing Pizzaria in a deliciously decisive victory, securing a staggering 71% of the votes. Known for its New Haven-style pizza, Sidewall is a must-visit for those who appreciate homemade dough, fresh sauce, and organic dressings. Each bite is a celebration of authentic flavors that is sure to have pizza aficionados cheering for more!

Myles Pizza: The Thick and Tasty Contender

On the other side of the bracket, Myles Pizza, representing the 10th seed, squeezed past 14th-seeded Frankie’s NY Pizza by just over 1,100 votes. Known for their unique style, Myles Pizza features toppings baked beneath a layer of cheese, serving up a pie that’s both thick and plentiful, reminiscent of a decadent deep-dish style. With nearly 50 years of tradition under their belt, the folks at Myles Pizza are devoted to crafting pies that not only satisfy but also create lasting memories for families and friends alike.

From March Madness to Pizza Paradise

The tournament kicked off on March 17 and will continue until April 8, with voting concluding every Monday. Pizza lovers have only a short time left to cast their votes for their favorites, with the overall champion set to be announced on April 14. Will Sidewall Pizza’s unique twist on a classic win out, or will Myles Pizza’s hearty offerings steal the spotlight? There’s only one way to find out!

Pizzaiolo Championships Highlight Pizza Excellence

International Pizza Expo took place in Las Vegas, showcasing over 200 pizzaiolos from all corners of the country. Among the stars was Chef Alessio Passalacqua of Nino’s Cucina Italiana, who won first place in the Best Cheese Slice category for the Southeast Division. His award-winning Margherita pizza is a testament to the family legacy he carries on, and it can be enjoyed now at Nino’s and affiliated family-owned locations.

A Slice of the Future

Myles Pizza Pub, now a staple on South Pleasantburg Drive after relocating from Ohio, has also announced exciting changes. Patrons can now indulge in midday specials featuring popular pizza options alongside delectable sides—perfect for satisfying your pizza cravings any time of day!

As the tournament continues towards its finale, the community is filled with the aroma of fresh pizza, friendly competition, and camaraderie among fellow pizza enthusiasts. With Sidewall Pizza and Myles Pizza making a grand case for why they deserve the title of Upstate’s favorite pizzeria, one can’t help but wonder: Which pizza will win the heart—and the votes—of Greenville? Stay tuned, because the pizza showdown of the year is just heating up!

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Additional Resources

• WITN: Greenville Pizza Chef Wins Best Cheese Slice Division
• Go Upstate: Best Pizza in Upstate SC March Madness Bracket Finals
• WCTI12: Greenville Chef Wins Top Prize for Best Cheese Pizza
• Greenville Journal: Myles Pizza Adds Midday Specials
• Delaware Online: Delaware Area Food Businesses Have Permanently Closed
• Wikipedia: Pizza