St. Louis's first ever pizza festival returns to The Hill this fall, as local pizzerias -- Square Off -- for the title of "Best St. Louis Style Pizza" and all the bragging rights that come along with it.
Tickets are $25, must be purchased in advance and are LIMITED. A portion of each sale benefits Hill 2000, the neighborhood association of The Hill. Kids under 12 are free to enter, just pay by the slice!
EACH TICKET INCLUDES:
✓ 8 Pizza Squares with Corresponding Ballot, and
✓ Live Music, HOME CHEF COMPETITION on Stage!
✓ Artists, Local Vendors, Exhibitors
✓ Eckert's Country Store & Farms Family Fun Zone - petting zoo, face painting, kids craft zone, yard games...etc.
✓ Merferd and the Treetoons watching over us from the trees;
and much more!
2019 Pizza Contestants:
1. Guido's Pizzeria and Tapas
2. Cusanelli's Restaurant
3. Dog House
4. ***To Be Announced***
5. ***To Be Announced***
6. ***To Be Announced***
7. ***To Be Announced***
8. ***To Be Announced***
Make your palate heard at the ballot box as you cast your vote and help us crown the 2019 Square Off champion! Also try the most delicious toasted ravioli, gooey butter cake, Italian meats, cheeses and wines and many more surprises in store!
So come "pledge your allegiance to provel" with us, help us celebrate the food culture of our city and fill yourself up on some of the best squares St. Louis has to offer!
BE THERE and EAT SQUARES! SQUARING OFF CONTENDERS TBA!
FAQs
I'm in Group C, but want to come early. Can I?
YES! Your group assignment only regulates when you can GET IN LINE for pizza. You're free to come as early as you'd like and stay for the entire day!
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
On-street parking in the neighborhood is available, and near Berra Park. Uber or Lyft or hitch a ride with a friend for easiest access!
What can I bring into the event?
Your kids (who get in free), your pups, your lawn chairs or blankets, your cute pizza-themed costume, a smile!
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
If you have your ticket digitally on your phone where we can scan you in, that's all you need!
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
Yes.