FRANK PEPE PIZZERIA NAPOLETANA

7101 Democracy Blvd, Bethesda, MD

Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, a 94-year-old family owned pizza chain based in New Haven, Connecticut, has officially opened its first restaurant in Maryland at Bethesda's Montgomery Mall in the space formerly home to Bobby's Burger Palace. Frank Pepe's utilizies 97-year old recipes, high quality ingredients, and the ability to manuever a 14-foot-long-pizza in and out of a 600 degree, coal burning oven to produce their pizzas. The restaurant serves a variety of specialty pizzas such as their White Clam, Spinach Gorgonzola, Original Tomato Pie, and many more. The pizzas range in price from $10.00 to $31.00 and varies between 12, 16, and 18-inch pizzas. Patrons have the ability to customize their own toppings. Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana is open daily from 11:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m.; 301.304.7373; For more information, visit their website here.