{"id":6957,"date":"2014-10-20T13:02:09","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T20:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=6957"},"modified":"2014-10-20T13:02:09","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T20:02:09","slug":"portland-pizza-uncle-johns-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=6957","title":{"rendered":"Portland, OR &#8211; Pizza at Uncle John&#8217;s Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs. Burgerdogboy came back from an outing with her pals at <a href=\"http:\/\/scarletgirl.com\/\">ScarletGirl.com<\/a>, with a most unusual rave &#8211; no, not the latest in intimate playthings for couples, but rather a tip on a pizza her husband must try!<\/p>\n<p>So Sunday nite she urged us out the door as the punctuation for a week we have both been suffering from the Portland winter crud sickness &#8211; either as a very loving jesture or in fact as an excuse to pick up some ice cream &#8211; the cure all for any known feminine malady.<\/p>\n<p>We motored over to Uncle John&#8217;s Market in Burlingame, long the destination of Portland pizza whisperers, but heretofore unvisited by Portland&#8217;s leading &#8220;pizza expert.&#8221; (Moi).<\/p>\n<p>So here&#8217;s the drill.\u00a0 There is a strictly take-out pizzeria inside this neighborhood market, offering slices or one-sized (x-large) pies to go, with your choice of toppings.<\/p>\n<p>The mistress of Scarletgirl had recommended the pie as a thinner crust rendition of typical NY pizza, a two-handed slice, and she was spot on in both her description, and her understanding of what Burgerdogboy likes.<\/p>\n<p>We grabbed a single slice of pepperoni for $2.75, and both enjoyed noshing on it on our way to ice cream land.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s thinner than typical NY pie, bordering on a cracker-thin, crispy slice, with nice cheese bubbles and a little char on the crust.<\/p>\n<p>I grabbed a<a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/menus\/pizza-uncle-johns-market-portland\/\"> take-out menu<\/a>, as it&#8217;s near to impossible to find details (or a phone number) for this neighborhood gem online.<\/p>\n<p>For a quick slice in SW Portland, hit up Uncle John&#8217;s, or call ahead and order a large pie to go, or to enjoy al fresco (in your car) as we did!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Uncle-johns.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6963\" title=\"Uncle johns\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/Uncle-johns.png\" alt=\"Uncle John's Market Pizza, Portland, OR\" width=\"399\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/24\/280537\/restaurant\/Southwest\/Pizza-at-Uncle-Johns-Market-Portland\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/280537\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"Pizza at Uncle John's Market on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs. Burgerdogboy came back from an outing with her pals at ScarletGirl.com, with a most unusual rave &#8211; no, not the latest in intimate playthings for couples, but rather a tip on a pizza her husband must try! So Sunday nite she urged us out the door as the punctuation for a week we have&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=6957\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Portland, OR &#8211; Pizza at Uncle John&#8217;s Market<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,22,26],"tags":[2289,2857],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6957"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}