MERIDEN, Conn. (WFSB) – CT is referred to as the pizza state, and one Meriden pizza store is getting its title at the map.
Little Rendezvous, a hole-in-the-wall pizza store with a 135-year-old oven, isn’t so hidden anymore.
“I’ve been right here for 25 years, and I had no clue it existed,” mentioned Michael Evans, Meriden.
Barstool Sports activities founder and pizza evaluation king Dave Portnoy stopped via the pizza store on Tuesday.
He gave Little Rendezvous some of the perfect rankings ever, a 9.1
Nowadays, the telephones have been off the hook at Little Rendezvous. Industry boomed such a lot that they ran out of pizzas!
“It’s been an afternoon,” mentioned Steven Chehotsky, the landlord of Little Rendezvous. “Nowadays, via 5:30 it was once in all places. We had not more dough left, and we deliberate for a hectic day. We mainly did Friday’s industry in a couple of hours.”
“I mentioned from day one, long ago within the day after I first heard of this man, if he got here right here we have been going to have a line across the nook,” mentioned Joey Gonzales, an worker.
It’s going to be an excessively busy following few weeks.
“If that is the way it’s going to be to any extent further, I’m sending Portnoy the invoice for my scientific expenses as a result of I’m going to have a center assault,” mentioned Chehotsky.
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