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The restaurant was purchased for $500 in 1938 by Filomena Consiglio, sister of Frank Pepe, who was the owner of Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, another Wooster Street pizza restaurant. [2] Sal Consiglio, a son of Filomena, ran it until his death in May 1989. [3] His wife Flo died in September 2012. [4]
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana is also well known for its friendly rivalry with another Wooster Street pizza restaurant, Sally's Apizza. Sally's was founded by Pepe's nephew Sal Consiglio in 1938. The rivalry dates back decades and pizza fans are divided over which serves the better pizza.
A "plain" New Haven–style pizza may also be called a "tomato pie". [9] Mozzarella is considered a topping. [10] Pepe's restaurant is credited with inventing the "white clam pie", a pizza of crust, olive oil, oregano, grated cheese, chopped garlic, and fresh littleneck clams. It served littleneck clams on the half shell at the bar, which Pepe ...
Modern is one of three pizza restaurants featured in the documentary film Pizza A Love Story, directed by Gorman Bechard. The love story to New Haven's holy trinity of pizza restaurants, Pepe's, Sally's, and Modern, had its world premiere at IFFBoston in April 2019. [9] The film was released on DVD and pay-per-view on September 29, 2020. [10]
The coal-fired pizza oven at Lombardi's Pizza in Manhattan New Haven-style pizza cooked in a coal-fired oven at Sally's Apizza. Coal-fired pizza is a pizza style in the United States. New York–style pizza and New Haven–style pizza are often cooked in coal-fired pizza ovens. A coal-fired oven can reach 900 °F (482 °C) and cooks a pie in ...
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Sal's Pizza is a chain of Italian restaurants based in New England. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The chain is owned by Sal's Group, owner of Salvatores, Mary's Pasta & Sandwiches, and Riverwalk Properties. [ 4 ] The company operates as a franchise , which prepare a combined total of over 60,000 pizzas weekly.
[4] [5] The restaurant chain is still owned by the Everett family, and Sally's grandson Donald Everett Jr. serves as President. [6] In addition to the namesake sandwich, the chain serves chili and cinnamon rolls [7] (another Midwest dish), as well as other fast food staples like hamburgers, french fries and onion rings.