In honor of Small Business Saturday, I am featuring wonderful restaurants that are reasonable in New York City.
Square Detroit style pizza
Dining on a Shoestring in the New York City area
Lions & Tigers & Squares
268 West 23rd Street
New York, NY 10011
(917) 271-6772
http://www.lionsandtigersandsquares.com
Open: Sunday-Saturday-11:00am-4:00am
This new pizzeria opened in the heart of Chelsea in Manhattan that specializes in ‘Detroit style’ pizza, which is a type of Sicilian pizza that is baked in a deep dish with the cheese baked right into the sides of the pizza producing a caramelized edge to the pizza. Having gone to college at Michigan State University, I was introduced this this type of pizza at a restaurant named “Dooley’s” in the mid-Eighties. It’s nice to see it come to New York City.
Lion’s & Tiger’s (Named after two sports teams in Michigan) & Squares, a very clever ring in the fact that the pizza is cooked in a square pan in a pizza oven. These wonderful deep-dish pizzas are offered with a limited amount of toppings such as pepperoni, sausage…
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The Detroit style pizza here is excellent and reminds me of my years at Michigan State University.
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