In the 6-block radius of Wooster Square, three beloved pizza joints - Sally's, Pepe's, and Modern - have been cherished by locals and celebrities alike. Frank Sinatra would even send his driver from Hoboken to pick up pies. Since Frank Pepe first brought his bread cart to Wooster Street in 1925, New Haven has been renowned for its finest pizza. Director Gorman Bechard explores the history, families, and highs and lows of these three iconic restaurants, and how the city has rallied behind them through thick and thin.
Pizza: A Love Story
The story of pizza unfolds in a cinematic exploration, revealing its rich heritage, intricate family dynamics, and the meticulous craftsmanship that transforms it into a work of art.
