Travel Channel's "Food Wars" airs a special episode Wednesday pitting the two most popular pizza casserole deep dish pizza names in town — Lou Malnati's and Pizzeria Uno — against each other for ultimate bragging rights. The term "grudge match" is often overused, but fitting in this case, given the intertwining histories of the two chains. Lou Malnati's father, Rudy, has long been noted as the creator of the deep dish style while he worked for Ike Sewell at Pizzeria Uno.
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Flat Top Grill responded to our Tuesday item regarding the shutdown of their North Avenue location by the Health Department. "(T)he city... found a violation related to the unit’s lower level, including suggestions on obtaining a new cooler door, ensuring that all temperature-controlled areas and those subject to water are properly sealed as well as obtaining new shelving units and lighting," they said in a statement. "We invite our frequent and loyal guests to come back to Flat Top Grill’s North Avenue location when it reopens on Friday, August 15, 2008 and look forward to serving them in the high standard we have always maintained."
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