Our Story

At Anthony's coal fired pizza, we're passionate about bringing authentic, coal-fired flavors to every dish we serve. Our journey began with a simple mission: to create exceptional food experiences that bring people together.

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Founded on Passion

Our story is one of dedication, quality, and the relentless pursuit of culinary excellence.

Anthony's coal fired pizza kitchen

Anthony's coal fired pizza was born from a love of authentic flavors and traditional cooking methods. We believe that great food starts with great ingredients and time-honored techniques that have been perfected over generations.

Located in the heart of New Orleans, we've been serving the community with pride, bringing together families and friends over exceptional meals. Our coal-fired cooking method imparts a unique, smoky flavor that you simply can't get anywhere else.

Every dish that leaves our kitchen is prepared with care, using only the freshest ingredients sourced from local suppliers whenever possible. This commitment to quality is what sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back.

Our Mission

To create memorable dining experiences through exceptional coal-fired cuisine, warm hospitality, and a commitment to our community in New Orleans and beyond.

Our Values

The principles that guide everything we do

Quality First

We never compromise on the quality of our ingredients or the care we put into every dish we serve.

Community

We're proud to be part of the New Orleans community and committed to giving back to our neighbors.

Sustainability

We source locally when possible and use environmentally responsible practices in our operations.

Excellence

We strive for excellence in everything we do, from food preparation to customer service.

Our Journey

Key milestones in our history

2018
The Beginning

Anthony's coal fired pizza opened its doors in New Orleans with a vision to bring authentic coal-fired cooking to the community.

2020
Expansion & Growth

Despite challenges, we expanded our menu and introduced delivery services to continue serving our loyal customers.

2022
Community Recognition

Received the "Best Local Restaurant" award from New Orleans Food & Wine magazine for our commitment to quality.

2024
Innovation & Sustainability

Launched our farm-to-table initiative, partnering with local Louisiana farms to source the freshest ingredients.

2026
Looking Forward

Continuing to innovate while staying true to our roots, with plans for new menu items and enhanced customer experiences.

Meet Our Team

The passionate people behind Anthony's coal fired pizza

Anthony Martinez, Executive Chef

Anthony Martinez

Executive Chef & Owner

With over 15 years of culinary experience, Anthony brings passion and expertise to every dish, ensuring our coal-fired flavors are authentic and exceptional.

Maria Rodriguez, Head of Operations

Maria Rodriguez

Head of Operations

Maria ensures everything runs smoothly, from supply chain management to customer satisfaction, bringing her business expertise to our daily operations.

James Wilson, Sous Chef

James Wilson

Sous Chef

James brings creativity and precision to our kitchen, working closely with Anthony to develop new recipes and maintain our high culinary standards.

Sarah Thompson, Customer Experience Manager

Sarah Thompson

Customer Experience Manager

Sarah leads our front-of-house team, ensuring every guest feels welcomed and has an exceptional dining experience from start to finish.

Experience Our Story

Visit us today and taste the passion that goes into every dish. We can't wait to share our story with you.