{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6753786ea8461f164e67bf3a/68534a2268b0c25e38428f1e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Foodie Episode: The Best Downtown Pizza, a New Farm Stop and BBQ Delivery ","description":"<p>This week, <a href=\"http://www.montclairpod.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Montclair Pod</em></a> goes deep on all things food. <strong>First up, the pizza crawl.</strong> We hit five of Montclair’s most talked-about pizza spots, all within walking distance of downtown Bloomfield Avenue. Along the way, we debate what makes a true Jersey slice, swap pronunciation tips and crown a surprise winner.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Stops include:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>My Little Pizza Heaven</strong> – Food truck nostalgia and Jersey-style pride</li><li><strong>Luigino Parmigiana</strong> – A gourmet lamb flatbread that sparks debate</li><li><strong>Ah’ Pizz</strong> – A rustic pie with big flavor</li><li><strong>Teglia Pizza Bar</strong> – Thick sourdough squares</li><li><strong>Leone’s</strong> – A buffalo chicken slice with hot honey and old-school vibes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Also in this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.ironboundhardcider.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ironbound Farm Market</strong></a><strong> at Lackawanna Plaza </strong>Charles Rosen, the visionary behind Ironbound Farm, talks about the market’s bold mission to bring regenerative agriculture and economic equity to Montclair through a revolutionary “farm stop” model. Bonus: no pesticides, no middlemen, and some pretty incredible cider apples.</li><li><a href=\"https://pendragonssmokehouse.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pendragon's Smokehouse BBQ </strong></a><strong>(Delivery Only) </strong>Co-owner Charlie Holbech shares how he’s building a hyperlocal barbecue business in Montclair—with no apps, no shortcuts, and recipes rooted in community. Plus: last-minute tips for hosting a Juneteenth cookout, including how to make smoky chicken thighs without a smoker.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Special thanks to our sponsors:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.sarah-elizabethdesign.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sarah Elizabeth of Sarah Elizabeth Design</strong></a></p><p><strong>Karin Diana, Montclair Real Estate Agent with </strong><a href=\"https://thehomecollectivenj.com/team\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Home Collective</strong></a> </p><p><br></p><p><strong>**Subscribe, leave a review below, and please share your thoughts by leaving a voicemail at </strong><a href=\"http://montclairpod.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MontclairPod.com</strong></a>. <strong>Follow on </strong><a href=\"http://www.instagram.com/themontclairpod\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Instagram</strong></a><strong> and send us a tip: </strong><a href=\"mailto:hello@montclairpod.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>hello@montclairpod.com</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p><p><strong>**Download our free guide to </strong><a href=\"https://mailchi.mp/montclairpod/insiders-guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>shopping local here.</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Montclair Pod LLC"}