A Texas-based pizza team's annual pilgrimage to New York City may seem like a strange phenomenon, but it's rooted in a shared passion for the art of pizza-making. Members of the Pizzeria Orso team, based in Houston, have been traveling to the Big Apple every year to compete in the prestigious Di Fara Pizza Challenge. This highly competitive event pits the best pizzaiolos from around the world against each other, with judges evaluating their skills in crafting the perfect Neapolitan-style pie. As the team prepares to face off against the world's top pizza makers, we take a look at what drives their dedication to this culinary craft and what they hope to achieve in the city that never sleeps.
Here's why a top Texas pizza team makes a yearly pilgrimage to New York CultureMap Houston
