Phoenix Pizza Chef Chris Bianco Reflects on James Beard Win, Restaurants, and his Legacy
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Following his second James Beard Award win, famed Phoenix pizza chef Chris Bianco thinks about his legacy and what's next for restaurants like Pizzeria Bianco.
Following his second James Beard Award win, famed Phoenix pizza chef Chris Bianco thinks about his legacy and what's next for restaurants like Pizzeria Bianco.
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