The L.A. vs N.
Y. rivalry may be front of mind right now (Dodgers is six btw), but let's face it, it’s always lurking in the background. In-N-Out vs Shake Shack.
Freeway vs subway. Malibu vs the Hamptons. You name it, we can argue about it.
So in this high stakes moment it seemed a good time to ask that vital question: Pizza: N.Y. or L.
A.? For many years, we conceded that there was no contest (Hail New York). But in recent years, L.
A. has supercharged its pizza scene , setting the stage for a more heavyweight battle. L.
A. has the imagination to mash up its cultural influences and reinvent a culinary classic; N.Y.
is determined to dig in its heels and work for perfection. While I confess I’ve most recently been on Team L.A, the times I’ve bitten into a perfect crust at one of our excellent New York-style pizza joints could have me swayed.
It's difficult to call. I'll leave it up to you to decide. To help I've put a list together of what I believe to be the best places to get pizza in the city — from both coasts.
Try them out and see what your tastebuds tell you. And at the very least it means you'll know exactly who to order from when it's game time. Play ball! West Coast Style Tommy and Erin Brockert started selling pizzas on the porch of their Echo Park home during the pandemic.
Tommy was an out-of-work event photographer looking to earn money. Now, four-and-half years later, LaSorted’s has morphed into a successful mini-empire with the recent opening of its second .
