Has the NYC Department of Health Delcared War on Reheated Pizza Slices?

[Photograph: Turbulentflow on Flickr] An alarming piece of reader mail today from an undisclosed Manhattan pizzeria should send shivers down the spines of any slice-loving New Yorker. If this is not just a single instance of overzealous enforcement by the NYC Department of Health, the following could have serious ramifications for the majority of pizzerias in the Big Apple: I am having a huge problem. I run a pizzeria, and we have gotten a warning from the Board of Health saying that pizza is not allowed to be used off of the slice display.This, of course, has to do...

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33 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, November 20, 2009 at 11:45 AM
Tagged: Dear Slice, Department of Health, food safety, NYC, slice pies, the sky is falling!

Video: Rats on Vinny Vincenz Pizza Truck

I twitted about it last night pre-newscast, then went to bed. Glad someone got this janky footage of the segment. I never imagined it would be this bad. [Hat tip: Paulie Gee]...

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9 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, October 9, 2009 at 11:20 AM
Tagged: food safety, food scares, pizza trucks, rats, street vendors, Vinny Vincenz, Vinny Vincenz Pizza Truck