Why don't we all just meet there for lunch? ;-) db ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dede Densmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 9:07 PM Subject: [FRIAM] Ferragamo's (not the shoes)
> Two weeks ago, I promised a review of Ferragamo's, the new pizza > place in Solano Mall. We have been there twice now and have tried > four different pizza's. All were great. The oven is wood fired.The > crust is a good combo of crunchy and chewy. If you like it more on > the crunchy side, be sure to tell them so (ask for cooked longer). > The sauce is the best I've had outside of Italy (read "not over- > salted or heavily herbed). They make pizzas without as well as with > cheese. So far we have tried a four cheese pizza which actually had > five, a pizza carcereta, (tomato sauce, basil and fresh mozzarella > with one side of the crust folded over a respectable pile of ricotta, > a pizza putanesca with tomato sauce, capers, anchovies, garlic and > calamata olives -- no cheese, and a pizza luna rossa with smoked > salmon, chopped tomatoes, mascarpone cheese, and arugula. Even the > luna rossa, which was a risk, was good. Pizzas look to be about 12" > and run $10 to $14. We have only tried the pizzas not the pastas or > desserts, although the coffee was fine. The sangiovese is good and > they have beer on tap. The only problem we've had was that we ordered > a pizza siciliana which has eggplant on it and they were out of > eggplant. Guess somebody messed up the grocery list. The guy who runs > the place is the sort of combination of friendly, casual, and > slightly over -the-top you'd expect in a New Jersey (and often in an > Italian) pizzeria. However, the place is too empty. Please. Go there. > Even if you only get take out. I would like to keep them around. See > you Friday. I'll bring the menu. > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > > ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org
