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Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Range's Pizza Chef Is Well-Known in DC Kitchens

Eater DC reports that the restaurant's pizza chef is Edan MacQuaid, who has made pizzas at Local 16, Graffiato, Pizzeria Orso, Red Rocks, Ardeo + Bardeo, 2Amys and Pizzeria Paradiso.

Range isn't all about meat. It's got good pizza covered, too. Eater DC reported that the restaurant's pizza chef is Edan MacQuaid, "who most recently made pies at Local 16 [1602 U St. NW, Washington, DC] and has worked in just about every popular pizza joint in town," Eater DC added. "An Eater writer spotted the cook at [Range] ... over the weekend and confirmed the move," Eater DC added. At Range, the pizza dough (like the other breads served at the restaurant) is made in-house, chefs told Patch. MacQuaid was let go from Local 16 on Nov. 17, he told The Washington Post. He wanted to open a pizzeria on 14th St. NW, DC, but didn't have the funds, The Post reported. Before Local 16, MacQuaid made pizza at Graffiato, Pizzeria Orso, Red Rocks…

Friday, June 15, 2012

Vote For Best Pizza Shop

You've made your nominations on Potomac Patch and Bethesda Patch. Now let's put it to a vote and name a Readers’ Choice 2012 winner.

Where can you find the best pizza around Potomac and Bethesda? Patch is relaunching its Readers’ Choice program and we’re asking you, your friends, family, neighbors, coworkers and anyone else who knows about pizza to nominate the best spots around Potomac and Bethesda. The nomination period ended July 9. Voting begins July 23 and ends at midnight Aug 17. Nominees were added as comments below and Patch is using its discretion in adding to the nominations if readers declined to weigh in. Remember, voting will be closed before July 23 and after Aug. 17. During live voting, you'll be asked to create an account in order to cast your ballot. Thanks in advance for your participation! PS: Sign up for the Potomac or Bethesda newsletter to find out…

Michael Shapiro

11:24 am on Monday, July 23, 2012

I voted P.o.R., but neither is my first choice. Bel Piatto is better than any of the above and Ledo's is a local, unique classic.   more ›

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Potomac Pizza Offers Free Slice Today

A free slice of pizza and complimentary soft drink offered at all Maryland locations Aug. 24.

Do you have the post earthquake blues? Looking for some yummy comfort food? Well, you're in luck. Potomac Pizza is offering a tasty cure: A free slice of pizza for all customers today, Aug. 24, from noon to 4 p.m. Pizza lovers who visit any of the restaurant’s four locations in Maryland, including 9812 Falls Rd. in Potomac, will receive a free slice of pizza and a complimentary soft drink (Limit of one slice per customer). Potomac Pizza's non-fat, cholesterol-free pizza dough and sauce is made from scratch every day. Traditional and healthy gourmet pizzas use only the freshest ingredients. Ready for some pizza?

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

5 Things to Know Today: Aug. 16

A look at the five things to know to begin your day in Potomac.

Happy Tuesday, Potomac. To quench your thirst for bites of information, here's today's list of five things you need to know: 1. Today will be mostly cloudy in the morning then partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temps in the low 80s with a nice breeze. Tuesday Night will be partly cloudy then becoming mostly clear. Temperatures will be delicious: low 60s. 2. This is truly exciting news! Seven Dr. Seuss stories will be published in a new book, The Bippolo Seed, which will hit a bookstore near you Sept. 27, according to the Los Angeles Times. Originally published in a magazine five decades ago, the stories illustrate the author's use of rhythm and rhyme to enchant readers of all ages. 3. Plan …

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