Some pizza places come and go, but a select few manage to stick around for decades, building a loyal following that spans generations. Coccia House in Wooster, Ohio, has been serving up its signature pies since 1958, and the locals have never stopped coming back for more.
What started as a family operation has grown into a full-blown local legend, with people driving hours just to pick up a pizza or stock up on half-bakes to finish at home.
I decided to see what all the fuss was about, and I can tell you that this place lives up to every bit of its reputation.
The Wooster Institution That Started It All
It is located at 764 Pittsburgh Ave in Wooster, Ohio, and has been in that exact spot since the Eisenhower administration. The building itself has that timeless quality that only comes from decades of serving the same community…