From Sewickley to the World: Caliente Pizza and Matt Hickey’s Award-Winning Pizza Tossing Skills

Caliente wins multiple awards at the World Pizza Games

Caliente Pizza is a well-known pizza spot in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. The restaurant is famous for its delicious pizzas and world-class pizza tossing. Matt Hickey, an employee at Caliente Pizza, has a natural talent for tossing pizza dough. He can stretch it out without any thin spots, making every pizza perfectly cooked.

Hickey first discovered the World Pizza Games at the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas. This event brings together pizza professionals from around the world to compete in various pizza-related activities. Hickey has been competing in the World Pizza Games for years and has won multiple awards, including three titles and three world championships.

This year at the World Pizza Games, Hickey won silver for freestyle acrobatic dough tossing and gold for largest dough stretch. He continues to excel in these competitions and shows no signs of slowing down. If you ever visit Caliente Pizza, you can enjoy a pizza that was tossed by one of the best in the world.

You can find all the results of the World Pizza Games online. Christopher DeRose is a reporter with over 15 years of experience in the industry who covers these events extensively.

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