Grotto Pizza, Inc.
About The Grotto Pizza, Inc.
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Grotto Pizza, Inc. is a family-owned restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, with a primary focus on its signature pizzas. Established in 1960 in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, the company has expanded to 23 locations across Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
The menu at Grotto Pizza features a variety of offerings, including:
- Pizzas: Known for their unique swirl of sauce atop the cheese, customers can choose from a range of toppings or opt for specialty pizzas.
- Calzones and Strombolis: Delicious stuffed pastries filled with a variety of ingredients.
- Appetizers: A selection of starters to complement the main dishes.
- Soups and Salads: Freshly prepared options to begin or accompany the meal.
- Sandwiches and Subs: Including cheesesteaks and burgers for those seeking alternatives to pizza.
- Pasta Dishes: Traditional Italian pasta meals.
- Buffalo Wings: Spicy and flavorful chicken wings.
- Desserts: Including gelato and other sweet treats.
In 2021, Grotto Pizza opened a state-of-the-art production facility in Dover, Delaware. This centralized hub handles dough production, dry storage, and food distribution, ensuring consistent quality across all locations.
The facility has the capacity to produce over 2 million pounds of dough annually.
Locations
The company operates 23 locations across Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
- Delaware: Delaware Beaches area, Millsboro, Seaford, Milford, Camden, Dover, Middletown, Newark, Wilmington (2 locations), and Chester, PA, USA.
- Pennsylvania: Wilkes-Barre area (3 locations).
- Maryland: Ocean City and Columbia.
Recognition and Community Commitment
Grotto Pizza's commitment to quality and community has earned it a loyal customer base and recognition in the industry.
In 2015, the company was inducted into the Pizza Hall of Fame, highlighting its significant impact on the pizza industry.