The Hot Slice
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323. Helping a Neighboring Pizzeria with Anthony Triolo, Chicago’s Triano's Pizza
31 minutes Posted Aug 13, 2026 at 10:00 am.
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Send us Fan Mail Anthony Triolo, second-generation owner of Triano's Pizza in Chicago's Garfield Ridge, joins The Hot Slice to talk community, consistency and what really makes Chicago thin crust great. In this episode, we cover: How Triano's organized a dine-and-donate just two days after a fire closed neighboring Obbie's Pizza, raising more than $3,000 for displaced employeesWhy Anthony sees neighboring pizzerias as community, not competition, and how that mindset inspired other local shops...