6 things to know in local food right now: Hot pizza pop-up permanently parks in West Austin
6 things to know in local food now: Pizza pop-up parks in West Austin
Photo by Devon Hutchins
Photo by Devon Hutchins
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Openings One of the city’s hottest pizza pop-ups has moved to West Austin, this time for good.
Sammataro, the food truck brainchild of hospitality veteran Issac Flores, officially opened on December 11. Paying homage to the team’s favorite New York pizza joints, the operation s 48-hour fermented dough yields a thin, chewy crust, which is then coated with Bianco Di Napoli tomatoes and topped with generous gratings of gouda and whole fresh basil leaves. Alongside the all-natural pepperoni utilized in the operation’s fall pop-ups (that menu included just cheese and pepperoni pie options