In the battle for pizza supremacy, Delaware might be the underdog you never saw coming, and Cacciatori Pizza & Pasta in Newark is its secret weapon.
This unassuming storefront in a suburban shopping center is quietly serving up New York-style pizza so authentic it might make a Manhattanite weep with joy – or at least nod in reluctant approval.
We all know the pizza hierarchy in America has traditionally been dominated by the heavy hitters – the New York slices you fold to eat while walking, the Chicago deep dishes that require a fork and knife (and possibly a nap afterward).
Meanwhile, Delaware has been perfecting its own pizza game without the fanfare, like the middle child who becomes wildly successful while no one was paying attention…