Tony Gemignani ’s rapidly growing pizza chain, Slice House , is set to make its mark in the American Southeast. The pizzeria has just inked a multi-unit agreement to open 11 new locations across Tennessee, including spots in Memphis , Franklin , and Nashville , according to Memphis Business Journal .
Established in 2010 by Gemignani and his partners, Slice House boasts ten operational locations with a whopping 114 more in various stages of development. While two of the new units are set to open by 2025 in key trade areas, the franchise partner holds exclusive rights to expand throughout the entire state, as detailed in a company press release.
Beyond his success as a restaurateur, Gemignani is a renowned figure in the pizza world, holding titles such as eight-time World Champion Pizza Acrobat and 13-time World Pizza Champion. The pizzaiolo is even recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records for feats like spinning the largest pizza base in two minutes and creating the world’s longest pizza.