To celebrate Pizza Margherita Day –– June 11, 2013, the 124th anniversary of the naming of the Pizza Margherita in a letter accompanying a pizza from the Italian “Department of the Mouth” on behalf of Queen Margherita on June 11, 1889 –– we asked pizzerias to send in their versions of the famed pizza. Here are some different spins on this classic Neapolitan offering straight from the pizzerias themselves:
To have your picture added to our gallery, email dgreer@www.pizzatoday.com (and make sure the picture is clear, bright and at least 300 dpi). Don’t forget to include the name and location of your pizzeria!