Naples’ well-known pizza chef Gino Sorbillo consists of PINEAPPLE toppings
- Gino Sorbillo is taken into account considered one of Naples’s finest Neopolitan pizza makers
Famous Naples pizza chef Gino Sorbillo has shocked traditionalists by introducing pineapple toppings for the primary time.
The fruity addition is each beloved and hated by pizza eaters throughout the globe and is taken into account by some as an affront to conventional Italian delicacies.
In a video posted on social media, Mr Sorbillo – thought-about Naples’s finest pizza maker – showcased the dish that might be out there in his eating places any longer and even filmed himself taking a chew.
After giving the pizza a attempt, Mr Sorbillo stated: ‘It’s good.’
He then inspired his clients to maintain an open thoughts, including: ‘Guys, do not go wild – I’m tied to custom however I wish to attempt it.’
Famous Naples pizza chef Gino Sorbillo (pictured) has shocked traditionalists by introducing pineapple toppings in his eating places for the primary time
Mr Sorbillo belongs to one of many oldest Pizza chef households in Naples and is now thought-about Naples’s finest pizza maker.
His grandparents, Luigi Sorbillo and Carolina Esposito, based the primary pizzeria in 1935 on Via dei Tribunali, a Naples avenue outlined by many because the ‘Via della Pizza Napoletana’ within the historical centre of town.
Some of Mr Sorbillo’s eating places carry his identify whereas others have been titled names reminiscent of Zia Esterina or Olio a Crudo.
The chef lives in Naples however travels from one metropolis to a different whereas maintaining a tally of all of his eating places, additionally showing on TV exhibits and at meals occasions.
He has received plenty of awards, a latest one being winner of the Championship of Neapolitan Pizza.
Footage exhibits the pizza chef showcasing the dish which might be out there in his eating places any longer – and even filmed himself taking a chew
Sorbillo is taken into account to be chargeable for altering the notion of the pizzaiolo – that means pizza chef – from a second-rate prepare dinner right into a extremely revered occupation, managing to carry pizza right into a revered delicacies.
Meanwhile, the talk about whether or not pineapple on pizza is a good suggestion has continued to today, with individuals nonetheless debating the topic on social media.
One particular person wrote on X yesterday: ‘Pineapple on pizza is horrible.’
But one other stated: ‘I’m really beginning to love pineapples on pizza I’m so mad.’
A 3rd wrote: ‘Putting pineapple on pizza is like placing banana in spaghetti.’
