Well, the voters have had their say: Sam’s Pizza Palace has taken the top spot in the Courier-Post's Jersey Shore pizza poll. Located in Wildwood, Sam’s Pizza Palace finished out front with 151 votes.

Joe Mack, a luminary of pizza at the Jersey Shore, died Tuesday morning at 91 years old. The founder of Mack's Pizza in Wildwood has boardwalk roots dating back to 1953, when his father, Anthony "Tony ...

The owner of a beloved pizzeria at the Jersey Shore died last Friday at 92 years old, leaving behind a restaurant that was born out of his journey as Italian immigrant. Sam Spera, founder of Sam's ...

UPDATE 8/8 5:51pm: Someone reportedly made a bomb threat against Franconi’s on Friday, forcing the restaurant to shut down temporarily. Full story here. Back in October, I wrote a piece that delved ...

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy was in Wildwood on Thursday, and he stopped at Sam's Pizza Palace for his popular Barstool Pizza Review segment. "I finally made it to Wildwood," Portnoy said in ...

WILDWOOD — “Snow, COVID or ice can’t keep us from our first slice,” read T-shirts marking the 65th anniversary of Sam’s Pizza Palace on Friday as dozens of loyal customers waited in line on an ...

A bomb threat near a Wildwood pizza shop at the center of a viral Reddit controversy shut down part of the boardwalk Friday afternoon, police said. On Friday, Aug. 8, 2025, at 3:24 p.m., the Wildwood ...

The wood-fired pizza scene continues to grow in the Baton Rouge area, with options ranging from quick, less expensive spots, like Lit Pizza or Dat’z Italian, to the premium experience of Rocca ...

When you head to Wildwood for sand and sun, you may notice some new restaurants eager to serve you and your family. How about a bowl of cereal with a side of cold brew to start your day? Jackie McCoy ...

The dapper old man in the white cap and blue polo shirt puts down his slice of plain pizza, one of four of five he will consume this day. "I started broke,'' Sam Spera says. "I came to this country ...

John’s Wildwood Pizzeria in Edinboro has reopened after being heavily damaged by fire in June of 2019. The iconic pizza place has a devoted following, which was evident on Saturday afternoon. About ...