What's Good Dough? Pizza
What's Good Dough? Pizza

What's Good Dough? Pizza

What's Good Dough

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My name is Eidref Laxa and I am a Mobile Caterer, Ooni Ambassador, and Pan Pizza Champion. I started this podcast to learn about pizza and starting a pizzeria. I’m not ready to open a brick and mortar just yet, but I’m still obsessed with learning from pizza operators. From pizza styles to general business advice, the pizzamakers I bring on to this show help you level up in any facet of your life and business. Some of our past guests include World Pizza Champions like Tony Gemignani and Will Grant to Pizza Influencers like @Pizza and @ScottsPizzaProject. Our wide array of guests allow us to

Recent Episodes

Cease and Desist Selling Pizza Out My House, Bought a Cafe. w/ Matt Neighborhood Pizza Guy
OCT 12, 2024
Cease and Desist Selling Pizza Out My House, Bought a Cafe. w/ Matt Neighborhood Pizza Guy

In this episode, we meet up with Matt, the passionate owner of Neighborhood Pizza Guy and Cafe Zoe. He opens up about the hurdles of running a business amidst rising costs, and how he strives to balance supporting community events with the financial realities of keeping his doors open. Matt also shares his inspiring journey, from moving to the Bay Area and launching a pizza business from his studio apartment to eventually taking over the cafe. He emphasizes the need for a more accessible path for aspiring food entrepreneurs to legally enter the industry, fueled by passion and talent.

Highlights:

  • Balancing Act: Matt discusses the challenges of running a business with rising costs, highlighting the need to balance supporting community events with generating enough revenue to sustain the business.

  • Inspiring Journey: Matt shares his personal story of moving to the Bay Area, starting a pizza business from his studio apartment, and eventually taking over Cafe Zoe.

  • Accessible Path: Matt advocates for a more approachable pathway for passionate and talented individuals to legally enter the food industry, emphasizing the need for less bureaucratic hurdles.

Check out Neighborhood Pizza Guy here:

https://neighborhood.pizza/

Follow Neighborhood Pizza Guy here:

https://www.instagram.com/neighborhoodpizzaguy/



Thank you to our show sponsors:

Corto Olive Oil:https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1808352&u=2800064&m=112748&urllink=&afftrack=

Ooni Pizza:http://ooni.com/?sscid=51k7_g9gpn&utm_medium=shareasale&utm_source=2800064&utm_campaign=1232202

Bacio Cheese:https://www.baciocheese.com/?utm_source=Influencer&utm_medium=Podcast_Social_Web&utm_campaign=Whats_Good_Dough&utm_content=Bacio

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The Wrong Way To Sell At Breweries - Matt Williams of Bella Familia Wood Fired Pizza
OCT 6, 2024
The Wrong Way To Sell At Breweries - Matt Williams of Bella Familia Wood Fired Pizza

In this episode, we meet with Matt Williams, the owner of Bella Familia Wood Fired Pizza. He shares his journey in the food industry, having taken over Bella Familia in 2023 after the previous owner, Scott, retired. Matt’s vision for Bella Familia includes expanding its reach through catering, vending, and frozen pizzas, with a goal of selling 3,000 pizzas a week! Highlights: - Matt's Journey in the Food Industry: From Pizza Enthusiast to Owner of Bella Familia - The Vision for Bella Familia: Expanding Reach through Catering, Vending, and Frozen Pizzas - Building a Successful Business: The Importance of Quality, Efficiency, and Customer Service - The Frozen Pizza Concept: A Key Strategy for Growth and Expansion - Partnership with Crooked Lane Brewery: A Win-Win for Both Businesses - Building a Strong Team and Efficient Processes: Key to Achieving Success Check out Bella Familia Pizza here: https://www.bellafamiliapizza.com/ Follow Bella Familia Pizza here: https://www.instagram.com/bellafamiliawfp/ https://www.facebook.com/bellafamiliawfp Thank you to our show sponsors: Corto Olive Oil: https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=1808352&u=2800064&m=112748&urllink=&afftrack= Ooni Pizza: http://ooni.com/?sscid=51k7_g9gpn&utm_medium=shareasale&utm_source=2800064&utm_campaign=1232202 Bacio Cheese: https://www.baciocheese.com/?utm_source=Influencer&utm_medium=Podcast_Social_Web&utm_campaign=Whats_Good_Dough&utm_content=Bacio DM @whatsgooddough https://www.instagram.com/whatsgooddough/ email me: [email protected] Topics: #pizzabusiness #pizza #business #brewery

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