{"id":8656,"date":"2013-01-30T06:14:57","date_gmt":"2013-01-30T14:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=8656"},"modified":"2013-01-30T06:14:57","modified_gmt":"2013-01-30T14:14:57","slug":"home-cookin-reggios-frozen-pizza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8656","title":{"rendered":"Frozen Pie Smackdown &#8211; Home Run Inn vs Reggio&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago, when I lived in Chicago, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeruninnpizza.com\/frozen-pizza\/details?alias=classic-sausage\">Home Run Inn<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reggios.com\/about-reggios\/\">Reggio\u2019s<\/a> was my choice of frozen pizzas.\u00a0\u00a0 Which one I picked up just depended on what the store I was visiting, was carrying.\u00a0 I always considered them equals, and among the best of the best in frozen pies.<\/p>\n<p>The taste and appearance are similar, as are the value. (weight v price).\u00a0 Usually one or the other is on sale.<\/p>\n<p>Both companies started as single pizzerias in the Chicago area, with Home Run Inn predating Reggio\u2019s by a few decades.\u00a0 Both pies tout a \u201cbutter flavored crust\u201d and both (in the classic line) would be defined as \u201cChicago thin crust\u201d, which is my personal favorite.<\/p>\n<p>I think they products have a similar taste, tho I prefer the sausage on Reggio\u2019s, it is more flavorful;\u00a0 Home Run Inn is more generous with their toppings.<\/p>\n<p>The verdict?\u00a0 For me, it\u2019s a tie.\u00a0 I\u2019ll keep on enjoying both.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8661\" style=\"width: 393px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/homerun1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8661\" title=\"homerun1\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/homerun1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"393\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home Run Inn Classic Sausage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8662\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8662\" style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/reggios5.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8662\" title=\"reggios5\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/reggios5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"394\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reggio&#8217;s Class Sausage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/homeruninn3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8663\" title=\"homeruninn3\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/homeruninn3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"267\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years ago, when I lived in Chicago, Home Run Inn or Reggio\u2019s was my choice of frozen pizzas.\u00a0\u00a0 Which one I picked up just depended on what the store I was visiting, was carrying.\u00a0 I always considered them equals, and among the best of the best in frozen pies. The taste and appearance are similar,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=8656\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Frozen Pie Smackdown &#8211; Home Run Inn vs Reggio&#8217;s<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,34,22,26],"tags":[933,1500,1777,2646,2997],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8656"}],"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=8656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8656\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}