– ZAGAT – OCTOBER 26, 2015 – Bridging the gap between Northeast and South Philly, this newly opened outpost of Philadelphia’s beloved square pie boasts the same fantastic pizzas as the original locations — plus a full bar featuring a menu of pizza-friendly cocktails like the Bicicletta, a Pinot Grigio spritzer spiked with Campari. Read More [...]

 – PIZZA TODAY – SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 – The Santucci family has been serving up its square pies with the sauce on top to South Philly since 1959. In addition to its coveted square pizza, the pizzeria also boasts some well-regarded sandwiches like the Braised Short Rib with fontina and exotic mushrooms ($11). The house meatballs [...]

– PHILLY MAG – AUGUST 24, 2015 – A tipster let us in on this juicy tidbit. There’s a Santucci’s (expansion of the South Philly brand) coming to North Broad Street. Signs in the window show that the pizzeria is going in at 655 N Broad Street, the former home of Alessandro’s Pizza. Read More [...]

– THRILLIST – July, 2015 – Bad news: you’re gonna die. The good news is that there’s plenty of delicious Philly food to eat before you do. Just do us a favor and don’t eat everything on our Philadelphia food bucket list at one time, lest said list ironically become the reason you kick said bucket. Read [...]

 – PHILADELPHIA EATER – APRIL 10, 2015 – While the quality and variety of pizza styles to be found in Philly has recently exploded, unique classics like the square pie from Santucci's have been around (starting in the '50s in the Northeast), quietly flying in the face of the old "no good pizza in Philly" laments. [...]

– PHILADELPHIA EATER – JANUARY, 2015 – Santucci's in South Philly not only has one of the best pies in the city, but a serious pasta and sandwich program. Sure, it's a little pricey, but you'll love ever penny you spend here. Get the short rib sandwich and the square pie. Brunch rules, too. Read More [...]

– CENTER CITY TEAM – FEBUARY 27, 2014 – Was anyone else outraged by that bush league Best Pizza in Philly list that VisitPhilly put out recently? It’s so bad that I refuse to link to it and judging from the restaurants selected it was probably written by some undergraduate English major who still lives in [...]

– Spit That Out – JUNE 30TH, 2013 – With so many friends considering moving to the suburbs, I want to remind myself (and anyone else on the fence) all of the rewarding things about raising a family in the city. Despite the problems that I surely vent about, we couldn’t be dragged from our home by [...]

– KEYSTONE PIZZA CRITIC – JANUARY 28, 2013 – My day of Philadelphia pizza binging brought me to stop number three; Santucci’s Pizza. Now I’ve heard the name ‘Santucci’s’ before and I knew they sold pizza, but that’s all I knew. I had a feeling that it was supposed to be good. I learned that it was [...]

– PHILADELPHIA EATER – JULY 26, 2012 – Alicia Santucci brought Northeast Philly's favorite pizza, Santucci's, to the Italian Market last year. Even though the neighborhood has a pizza parlor on almost every corner, Santucci's was a huge hit the first minute the doors swung open. Alicia, along with her father Frank and husband-to-be Blake Barabuscio, have [...]