New locally-owned pizza shop has ‘fusions’ customers are calling their newest obsession

SPRINGFIELD, MI –– There’s a new pizza joint in town and its flavors speak for themselves.

Customers have left raving reviews on a whiteboard at Urban Crust in Springfield since its opening on June 19.

  • “Best food in town!”
  • “Food fire, staff amazing.”
  • “Will come back!”
  • “My newest obsession!”

Urban Crust is located at 4317 W. Dickman Road and is a locally-owned, family-owned business. It’s about 18 miles east of Kalamazoo.

After working in the pizza industry for five years, Saphire Nelson-Pumphrey, of Battle Creek, decided it was time to go it alone.

Nelson-Pumphrey is pursing a teaching degree and has plans to one day work in child education, but in the meantime:…

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