New NYPD Pizza Franchisees Matt & Mia Shamseddini Take Over Ownership of Hunter’s Creek Location
NYPD Pizza is proud to announce Matt and Mia Shamseddini as the new proprietors of the beloved Hunter’s Creek location. With a steadfast commitment to
NYPD Pizza Welcomes the US Pizza Team
NYPD Pizza Corporate and it’s Lake Cay Franchise location is excited to welcome the United States Pizza Team. NYPD Pizza Lake Cay (located at 9900
NYPD Pizza Metro West Wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award 2024
NYPD Pizza Metro West Recognized as a Traveler-Favorite Restaurant ORLANDO, FLORIDA – October 1st, 2024 – NYPD Pizza Metro West is pleased to announce today
Joey Fatone Names NYPD Pizza As A Favorite Orlando Spot For A Bite
Joey Fatone of NSYNC fame, gave a big shout-out to NYPD Pizza, in an interview in Orlando Family Magazine in their July 2024 issue. In
NYPD Pizza Metro West Listed as Tripadvisor 2023 Traveler’s Choice Restaurant
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location wins a 2023 Tripadvisor.com Traveler’s Choice Award. The Travelers’ Choice awards honor travelers’ favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do,
NYPD Pizza Winter Garden Celebrates 15 Years
This month NYPD Pizza Winter Garden, celebrates its 15 year anniversary. Franchisee Paul Overeem opened the location in 2008, as a 1800 square foot pizzeria
NYPD Pizza Welcomes New Franchisees Christopher Zambrano & Wayne Barger
Orlando, FL 7/24/2023 – NYPD Pizza, the renowned pizzeria franchise, is happy to announce a new milestone in its journey of growth and expansion. We
NYPD Pizza Gets #1 Spot On 25 Top Orlando Pizzeria List
NYPD Pizza has proudly secured the coveted #1 spot on familydestinationsguide.com’s list of 25 Top Pizzerias in Orlando. Renowned for its authentic New York-style pizzas,
NYPD Pizza Makes Company-wide Switch to Pepsi.
In a recent development, NYPD Pizza has announced that it has switched its soft-drink selection in all stores to Pepsi brand products. This move comes
NYPD Pizza Metro West Listed as Tripadvisor 2022 Traveler’s Choice Restaurant
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location wins a 2022 Tripadvisor.com Traveler’s Choice Award. The Travelers’ Choice awards honor travelers’ favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do,
NYPD Pizza Metro West Named a Nextdoor 2022 Neighborhood Favorite Local Business
NYPD Pizza Metro West has been named to the winning list of Nextdoor’s 6th annualNeighborhood Favorites, an awards program recognizing local businesses committed to helping
Unation Lists NYPD Pizza As One Of The Best New York Style Pizzerias In Orlando
NYPD Pizza was listed by unation in their article “Where to Find the Best NY-Style Pizza in Orlando”.
Pizzaware Names NYPD Pizza Amongst The Best Pizza In Orlando
Pizzaware.com lists NYPD Pizza in their article “Where To Find the Best Pizza in Orlando”.
NYPD Pizza Metro West Listed as Tripadvisor 2021 Traveler’s Choice Restaurant
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location wins a 2021 Tripadvisor.com Traveler’s Choice Award. The Travelers’ Choice awards honor travelers’ favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do,
NYPD Pizza Apopka, FL Opens
After months of anticipation, NYPD Pizza is now open at 1960 E Semoran Blvd in Apopka, FL. This is the first NYPD Pizza location for
NYPD Pizza Grabs Top 2 Spots On List Of Highest Rated Pizza Spots In Orlando
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West (#1) and Lake Cay (#2) locations ranked in the top two spots out of 359 Orlando area pizzerias listed on Tripadvisor.com.
NYPD Metro West Honored With OCPS West Learning Community Award
NYPD Pizza Metro West and Paul Russo were honored with an OCPS West Learning Community Award for their outstanding fundraising work with Thornebrooke Elementary.
NYPD Pizza Turns 25
NYPD Pizza is celebrating it’s 25th Anniversary. NYPD Pizza first opened it’s doors in Downtown Orlando, FL on April 4th 1996.
NYPD Pizza Metro West Listed as Tripadvisor 2020 Traveler’s Choice Restaurant
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location wins a 2020 Tripadvisor.com Traveler’s Choice Award. The Travelers’ Choice awards honor travelers’ favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, things to do,
NYPD Pizza in the “Superb 16”
NYPD Pizza was featured in the November 2020 issue of Orlando Magazine as one of the “Superb 16” in the Orlando Magazine Pizza Battle.
NYPD Pizza’s Carnegie Hall Chicken Club Pie Featured In Orlando Family Magazine
NYPD Pizza’s Carnegie Hall Chicken Club Pie was featured in Orlando Family Magazine.
NYPD Pizza Metro West ranked #2 out of over 3100!
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location is ranked #2 out of over 3,100 restaurants in Orlando, FL on Tripadvisor.com.
On Point Talks With NYPD Pizza
The On Point restaurant technology blog recently interviewed multi-store franchisee Jeff Longo about the use of the SpeedDine online ordering system at his new Hunter’s
NYPD Pizza Featured In PMQ Magazine
NYPD Pizza was featured in PMQ Magazine’s article “How To Make The Most Of Your Mozz” for the creative use of mozzarella on the Oneonta
NYPD Pizza Named One Of The Five Best Places To Get Pizza In Orlando
08.19.2018
NYPD Pizza named one of the five best places to get pizza in Orlando by MoneyInc.com in their article “The Five Best Places to Get Pizza in Orlando, FL“
NYPD Pizza Metro West ranked #5
07.01.2018
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location is ranked #5 restaurant in Orlando, FL on Tripadvisor.com.
NYPD Pizza Supports Thornebrooke Elementary School And Odyssey Of The Mind
04.16.2018
NYPD Pizza Metro West will be lending support to Thornebrooke Elementary School’s Odyssey Of The Mind team by donating 10% of participating receipt totals until May 15th. This donation will help their team travel to the World Finals in May.
NYPD Pizza Says Thanks To Orange County Teachers
03.19.2018
To show appreciation to Orange County Florida teachers NYPD Pizza corporate headquarters has distributed 400 Free pizza certificates.
NYPD Pizza Metro West, FL Has Record-Setting Garlic Knot Order
08.05.2017
The NYPD Pizza in Metro West fulfilled a record setting order of 2000 garlic knots for St. Luke’s church.
NYPD Pizza Listed In Orlando Family Magazine
05.01.2016
NYPD Pizza’s A.P.B. Alfredo Pie was listed in Orlando Family Magazine‘s article “Pie Perfection: 30 Blockbuster Pizzas You Have To Try In Greater Orlando“.
NYPD Pizza Turns 20
04.15.2016
NYPD Pizza is celebrating it’s 20th Anniversary. NYPD Pizza first opened it’s doors in Downtown Orlando, FL on April 4th 1996.
NYPD Pizza Presented With Award For Work With Elementary Schools
05.21.2015
NYPD Pizza was Was presented with an award in recognition for their continuing work with, and support of local Elementary schools.
NYPD Pizza Named As One Of “17 Best Things to Do in Orlando”
05.08.2015
NYPD Pizza was named as one of the “17 Best Things to Do in Orlando” by Vacationidea.com.
NYPD Pizza Metro West ranked #3 out of 3000!
05.06.2015
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location is ranked #3 out of 3,000 restaurants in Orlando, FL on Tripadvisor.com.
NYPD Pizza Metro West ranked #30 out of 3200!
03.09.2015
NYPD Pizza’s Metro West location is currently ranked #30 out of 3,217 restaurants in Orlando, FL on Tripadvisor.com.
Paul Russo Honored With Alumni Of Distinction Award From SUNY At Oneonta
03.01.2015
Paul Russo was honored with an Alumni of Distinction Award from his Alma Mater the State University of New York at Oneonta. The Alumni of Distinction Award honor recognizes just a few of alumni who have made significant contributions to society, and whose accomplishments, affiliations, and careers have honored the legacy of excellence at the college. This honor illustrates the great value of the academic experience and increases the pride alumni, students, staff, and faculty have for the college.
NYPD Pizza Wins It’s 30th “Best Pizza” Award!
02.05.2015
The Southwest Orlando Bulletin was proud to announce that NYPD Pizza won “Best Pizza”, as voted by their readers, for their “Best of Southwest 2015” issue.
New York Pizza Development Group Awarded “Partners in Success” by Sysco Foods.
01.01.2015
NYPD Pizza’s franchisor, New York Pizza Development Group, is Awarded the “Partners in Success” award by Sysco Foods.
QSR Magazine: “NYPD Pizzeria Snags Top 10 Breakout Spot”
01.10.2014
QSR Magazine interview’s NYPD Pizza founder/CEO Paul Russo about being named a top trend of 2014 in Entrepreneur Magazine.
PMQ Magazine Covers NYPD Pizza Being Named A Top 10 Franchise Trend for 2014
01.10.2014
NYPD Pizza’s naming as a Top 10 Trend of 2014 in Entrepreneur Magazine was covered on PMQ Magazine‘s website.
NYPD Pizza listed for Pizza in Entrepreneur Magazine
12.01.2013
NYPD Pizza was listed for pizza in Entrepreneur Magazine in an article about the top 10 franchise trends of 2014.
NYPD Pizza Lake Cay Now Ranked #19 for Restaurants in Orlando
09.04.2013
NYPD Pizza in Lake Cay is now ranked #19 out of 2,881 restaurants in Orlando on tripadvisor.com. It has moved up 5 spots from #24 just days ago.
NYPD Pizzeria ranked No. 1 in Orlando on Trip Advisor
09.03.2013
Pizza Today Magazine’s website is running a feature on NYPD Pizza’s #1 ranking for pizza on the world’s largest travel website, tripadvisor.com.
NYPD Pizzeria Voted No. 1 Pizza Restaurant in Orlando
08.30.2013
QSR Magazine’s website is currently featuring an article on NYPD Pizza’s #1 ranking for pizza on the website tripadvisor.com in the Industry News section.
NYPD Pizzeria lands atop Orlando pizza list
08.30.2013
The website pizzamarketplace.com reported about NYPD Pizza’s #1 ranking for pizza on the website tripadvisor.com.
NYPD Pizza Gets Ranked #1
08.01.2013
NYPD Pizza was ranked #1 for pizza and #25 for restaurants in Orlando, FL on tripadvisor.com, the worlds largest travel website. Ranking was based on customer reviews of the 2,878 restaurants in Orlando, FL.
PMQ Magazine Features NYPD Pizza
01.01.2013
PMQ Magazine featured NYPD Pizza and Founder/CEO Paul Russo in the articles “The Fearless Franchisor” and “Eyes on the Prize”.
NYPD Pizza Receives Zagat Rating
11.12.2012
Zagat included NYPD Pizza in their 2012 edition of the “Zagat Survey” for Orlando, FL.
Paul Russo Appears on GOOD DAY ORLANDO
11.07.2012
NYPD Pizza CEO & Founder Paul Russo appeared on FOX 35’s GOOD DAY ORLANDO to talk about NYPD Pizza’s plans for expansion.
NYPD Pizza Hosts American Pizza Championship
09.24.2012
NYPD Pizza Metro West hosted the 2012 American Pizza Championship. The competition pits some of the country’s top pizza chefs against each other for the title of “Best Pizza in America”.
NYPD Pizza Gets Runner-Up for BEST Pizza
04.12.2012
NYPD Pizza wins a runner up mention for “Best Pizza Pie” in the Orlando Sentinel’s “Best Bets 2012” poll.
NYPD Pizza Champions Education
12.05.2011
NYPD Pizza expands efforts to raise money for education with it’s “Partner’s in Education” program.
NYPD Pizza places 3rd for “Best Pizza”
07.21.2011
NYPD Pizza was voted 3rd for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Magazine’s 2011 Dining Awards.
NYPD Pizza’s menu is featured in PMQ Magazine
02.01.2011
NYPD Pizza’s menu was featured in PMQ Magazine’s “Winning Menus” article for creative excellence.
NYPD Pizza Metro West Featured on MTV True Life
01.01.2011
NYPD Pizza Metro West Featured on an episode of MTV True Life season 14.
NYPD Pizza as One of the “Top 5 Pizza Franchise Ideas”
12.01.2010
NYPD Pizza as One of the “Top 5 Pizza Franchise Ideas” on EzineArticles.com
NYPD Pizza Listed in The Pizza Pages 2011
12.01.2010
NYPD Pizza Listed in PMQ Magazine’s The Pizza Pages 2011 Edition.
NYPD Pizza Metro West Listed as “Best Pizza Restaurant”
01.01.2010
NYPD Pizza was listed as “Best Pizza Restaurant” in Dining Guide Orlando’s “Best of Dining Guide Orlando”.
NYPD Pizza’s Calzones Featured in PMQ Magazine
12.01.2009
NYPD Pizza’s calzones were featured in PMQ Magazine’s article “Crazy For Calzones”.
Parents Pick NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
08.17.2009
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in the 2009 Nickelodeon parentsconnect.com poll for Orlando.
Top 10 Central Florida Businesses on Twitter
06.01.2009
NYPD Pizza was featured in an article for “Top 10 Central Florida Businesses on Twitter” in the Orlando Sentinel.
NYPD Pizza Listed in Franchise Times Fast 55
03.01.2009
NYPD Pizza was ranked 27 in the 2009 edition of Franchise Times Fast 55, for fastest growing franchises in the United States.
NYPD Pizza Nominated for “Foodie Award”
01.01.2009
NYPD Pizza was nominated for a “Foodie Award” for Best Pizza by the Orlando Sentinel as part of their 2009 “Foodie Awards”.
NYPD Pizza Ranked in PMQ’s 200 Top Pizza Chains
09.01.2008
NYPD Pizza was ranked 143 in the 2008 edition of PMQ’s Pizza Magazine’s “PMQ 200” Top Pizza Chains in America.
NYPD Pizza Sweeps “Best of Orlando” Awards
07.19.2007
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” and was ranked 3rd for Wings in Orlando Weekly’s 2007 “Best of Orlando” poll.
AOL Users Once Again Choose NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
01.29.2007
NYPD Pizza, once again, won for “Best Pizza” in the 2007 AOL City’s Best poll for Orlando.
AOL Users Choose NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
01.29.2006
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in the 2005 AOL City’s Best poll for Orlando.
NYPD Pizza Wins “Best Pizza” in Orlando
07.15.2005
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2005 “Best of Orlando” poll.
Orlando Magazine Readers Vote NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
08.01.2004
NYPD Pizza was voted “Best Pizza” in Orlando Magazine’s 2004 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Wins “Best Pizza”
07.18.2004
NYPD Pizza was voted “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2004 “Best of Orlando” poll.
AOL Users Choose NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
01.29.2004
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in the 2004 AOL City’s Best poll for Orlando.
NYPD Pizza Wins “Best Pizza” in Orlando
07.20.2003
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2003 “Best of Orlando” poll.
Orlando Magazine Readers Vote NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza”
06.01.2003
NYPD Pizza was voted “Best Pizza” in Orlando Magazine’s 2003 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Honored with “Foodie Award” for a 2nd Year in a Row
12.01.2002
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2002 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Wins “Best Pizza” in Orlando
07.18.2002
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2002 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Receives Zagat Rating
01.01.2002
NYPD Pizza was given it’s 2nd consecutive “Foodie Award” for Best Pizza by the Orlando Sentinel as part of their 2002 “Foodie Awards”.
NYPD Pizza Honored With “Foodie Award”
12.02.2001
NYPD Pizza was given a “Foodie Award” for Best Pizza by the Orlando Sentinel as part of their 2001 “Foodie Awards”.
NYPD Pizza Wins For “Best Pizza” in Orlando
07.20.2000
NYPD Pizza was voted “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 2000 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Wins For “Best Pizza”
07.18.1999
NYPD Pizza was voted “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 1999 “Best of Orlando” poll.
Orlando Weekly Readers Vote NYPD Pizza for “Best Pizza” in Orlando
09.25.1997
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 1997 “Best of Orlando” poll.
NYPD Pizza Wins “Best Pizza” in Orlando
09.26.1996
NYPD Pizza won for “Best Pizza” in Orlando Weekly’s 1996 “Best of Orlando” poll.
The First NYPD Pizza Location Opens
04.15.1996
Paul Russo opens the first NYPD Pizza location in downtown Orlando, FL.