It ain’t the Great British Baking Show, but the Great American Pizza Challenge has a homegrown culture of its own. And a Pennsylvanian, Josh DeFelice – who normally operates from Rocco’s Slice House in a former pharmacy inside a Shop’n Save supermarket in Westmoreland County’s Greensburg – is a winner, no matter how you slice it. DeFelice took home the top prize for Best New York Style Pizza in the challenge, held at the Pizza Expo Columbus (Ohio), out-doughing competitors from around the country…including one from Brooklyn.
Keep reading for more winners and losers!