Pizza Masters

2 seasons available

Sal Basille and Francis Garcia, best friends and cousins, own successful pizza shops in NYC and are always in search of the best pizza around.
Miami Slice
S2 E1

Artichoke pizza; the best Cuban sandwich in Miami; mouthwatering grouper; refreshing lychee cocktail.

Black Magic Pizza
S2 E2

New Orleans-style pizza and a Bloody Mary, famous po' boy and Louisiana crawfish cheesecake; historic legends of jazz music.

Miss Rhode Island Italia
S2 E3

The creator of grilled pizza; seafood classics; fired, sugary treat called a doughboy; Miss Rhode Island Italia pageant.

Grandpa's Postcard
S2 E4

Wood-fired pizza with an island flair; a spin on Key lime pie; fresh lionfish; conch fritters; shipwreck rum.

Sal's Book of Blackjack
S2 E5

Making unique pizzas with local ingredients; loaded Italian sub; veal pizzaiola and ricotta cheesecake.

Chillin' in Alaska
S2 E6

The freshest Alaskan king crab and scallops in the country; Alaskan Fudge Company; smoked salmon pizza.

Urban Cowboys
S2 E7

Francis and Sal travel to Bozeman, Mont., for beef tenderloin at the G Bar M Ranch; a hearty cowboy breakfast and huckleberry milkshake; visiting Red Tractor Pizza for farm to pizza pies; homemade strawberry rhubarb pie.

Hats Off to Franny
S2 E8

It's opening day for the Artichoke in Brooklyn but Fran cannot find his lucky hat and he won't open without it; the cousins backtrack through their travels during the day in search of it before the opening.

We Left Our Artichoke in San Francisco
S2 E9

Fran and Sal surprise the staff of the Berkeley location of Artichoke Basille's with a second anniversary party at a Napa vineyard.

Leave Me in St. Louis
S2 E10

Fran discovers Sal's ulterior motive for booking a connecting flight in St. Louis on their way to Las Vegas; the two sample slingers at Tiffany's Diner on Rt. 66.

Franny Goes To Hollywood - Los Angeles, Ca
S1 E1

Guisado's in East Los Angeles for homemade braises in corn tortillas; Cake Monkey for sweet treats; food trucks of Abbot Kinney; Urban Oven.

Close Encounters of the Hungry Kind - New Mexico
S1 E2

A visit to Charlies's Spic & Span Bakery & Cafe to learn the secret of New Mexico cooking -- red and green chiles; grilled pizza; pork and beans.

City Of Cousinly Love - Philadelphia, PA
S1 E3

While in Philadelphia in search of spots to open a new Artichoke Pizza, Fran and Sal stop by family-owned restaurants; Ralph's Restaurant for Veal Capricciosa; Varallo Bros. Bakery for homemade cannoli; Tacconelli's Pizzeria for classic pizza.

Deep Dish Pizza? - Chicago, IL
S1 E4

Fran and Sal are in the Windy City on a mission to discover the secrets of Chicago-style deep dish pizza.

Cleveland Rocks
S1 E5

In Cleveland, Fran is on the prowl for a new Cadillac; pizza bagels at Frickaccio's Pizza Market; stuffed cabbage and Salisbury steak at Sokolowski's University Inn; cocktails at the Velvet Tango Room.

Sal's Big Fat Italian Birthday
S1 E6

Fran has planned a surprise birthday party for Sal, along with the whole loud, happy Italian family in Fran's house in Staten Island.