FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — The folks at Mike’s Pizzeria at Shields and West watched this Fresno favorite showcased on Dine and Dish. The DiNuzzo family has been feeding Fresno families since 1962.<\/p>\n
“Three generations of this cooking,” says owner Peter DiNuzzo. “It’s been around for a long time. After a while, people just kind of expect it.”<\/p>\n
Toledo’s also hosted a watch party. There were enough TVs at the Cedar and Nees location that guests wouldn’t miss a thing.<\/p>\n
I emceed the event where founder Sam Toledo was given a Lifetime Achievement award by the California Restaurant Association.<\/p>\n
“I feel so blessed because I never thought I would reach that point,” he said.<\/p>\n
Diners like Don Dutra and his dad enjoy seeing community favorites featured.<\/p>\n
We’ve been all over the six-county area we serve. Matt Record of CheyAnne’s Steakhouse and Lounge in Kingsburg enjoys watching fellow chefs.<\/p>\n
“I love seeing everyone’s different techniques for cooking everything,” says co-owner Matt Record. “I think it’s neat. It’s fun watching other restaurants do stuff.”<\/p>\n
It’s even more fun to sample the savory selections.<\/p>\n
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