Thisfunktional Magazine Issue 8 B | Page 20

P AGE 21 Thisfunktional Foodie Big Al’s pizzeria serves up delicious selections of pizza Jesus Figueroa Writer Delicious pizza with ingedients garanteed to be fresh, friedly customer service and Halal meats served at Big Al’s Pizzeria. Pizza being one of the go-to foods for on-the-go has many well known chooices, but sometimes little Mom and Pop places just do it better. The lunch special includes a small 10 inch pizza and drink for $8.99 plus tax. with a fairly large amount of ingredients to choose from, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The delicious cheese pizza isn’t greasy at all. Most places have a cheese pizza that drips oil or grease. The cheese taste great and the pizza bread is fluffy, light and full of flavor. While the pizza as a whole is important the individual ingredients are as well and this Photo by Jesus Figueroa NOMNOMNOM- Two tomato basil soup, left, the ’Shroom sandwich made of aged swiss cheese, portabello mushrooms and grilled onions on a sourdough bread, priced at $6.95, surrounded by delicious chips and a pickle. pizzeria does a fantastic job of using the right amout of sauce to not over power the flavor of the bread or any of the ingredients. The toppings do taste fresh and the meats have a distinct taste. Big Al’s Pizzeria is located in the city of Maywood at 6044 Atlantic Avenue. The locale has room for dinning in and offers the option to carry out the order. Find more prices and information at bigalspizzeria.com