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'''Devinci's Pizza''' is a | [[Image:DeVinci's_Italian_Restaurant.jpg|right|thumb|400px|DeVinci's Italian Restaurant]] | ||
'''Devinci's Pizza''' is a pizzeria and Italian restaurant opened in [[1965]] by Valley Forge, Pennsylvania native [[Fred Koetter]] at 2707 [[18th Street South Homewood|18th Street South]] in [[Homewood]]. A location near [[UAB]] at 1027 [[11th Place South]] was open in [[1989]]. A second Homewood location was open for a while at 162 [[Oxmoor Road]]. | |||
Devinci's pizza is a Sicilian-style thick-crust pan pizza loaded with toppings. The "World Famous Mona Lisa" is topped with pepperoni, Italian sausage, ground beef, ham, onions, black olives, green peppers, mushrooms and double cheese. | Devinci's pizza is a Sicilian-style thick-crust pan pizza loaded with toppings. The "World Famous Mona Lisa" is topped with pepperoni, Italian sausage, ground beef, ham, onions, black olives, green peppers, mushrooms and double cheese. | ||
Devinci's was voted one of the top five pizza places in the 2004 ''[[Birmingham News]]'' "Primo Pizza" contest. | Devinci's was voted one of the top five pizza places in the [[2004]] ''[[Birmingham News]]'' "Primo Pizza" contest. | ||
In April [[2010]] Devinci's began opening for breakfast after hiring former employees of [[Courtney's Restaurant]], which closed abruptly a few weeks earlier. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Angell, Glory Clark. (1983) ''[[Birmingham Inside Out]]''. Birmingham: Self-published. | * Angell, Glory Clark. (1983) ''[[Birmingham Inside Out]]''. Birmingham: Self-published. | ||
* Carlton, Bob (April 24, 2010) "Devinci's Pizza in Homewood opens for breakfast." ''Birmingham News'' | |||
==External link== | ==External link== | ||
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[[Category:Pizzerias]] | [[Category:Pizzerias]] | ||
[[Category:18th Street South Homewood | [[Category:18th Street South Homewood]] | ||
[[Category:Oxmoor Road]] | |||
[[Category:1142 11th Avenue South]] | |||
[[Category:1965 establishments]] | |||
Latest revision as of 10:38, 20 May 2023
Devinci's Pizza is a pizzeria and Italian restaurant opened in 1965 by Valley Forge, Pennsylvania native Fred Koetter at 2707 18th Street South in Homewood. A location near UAB at 1027 11th Place South was open in 1989. A second Homewood location was open for a while at 162 Oxmoor Road.
Devinci's pizza is a Sicilian-style thick-crust pan pizza loaded with toppings. The "World Famous Mona Lisa" is topped with pepperoni, Italian sausage, ground beef, ham, onions, black olives, green peppers, mushrooms and double cheese.
Devinci's was voted one of the top five pizza places in the 2004 Birmingham News "Primo Pizza" contest.
In April 2010 Devinci's began opening for breakfast after hiring former employees of Courtney's Restaurant, which closed abruptly a few weeks earlier.
References
- Angell, Glory Clark. (1983) Birmingham Inside Out. Birmingham: Self-published.
- Carlton, Bob (April 24, 2010) "Devinci's Pizza in Homewood opens for breakfast." Birmingham News
External link
- Devinci's Pizza website