by Sara Jones

Beautiful news, Delancey fans: chef/owner Brandon Pettit (also of next door Essex) is opening a new Italian spot called Dino's Tomato Pie, this time on Capitol Hill. Distinct from Delancey, Dino's will be "more bar than restaurant," reports Seattle Met, and will serve square, thick-crust pizza baked in pans.

(This style that started in Sicily and has grown popular on the East Coast, where it's also sometimes called grandma pie or tomato pie.) Per Met: "'I like the idea of doing something a little bit trashier and more Jersey, more authentic to the flavors I grew up with,'" Pettit said.

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Source: http://seattle.eater.com/