The Journal
Stories, guides, and news from the Festa kitchen.
Craft, technique, and inspiration for your next pizza night — straight from the team behind the oven.

Change for the better
A founder's letter on Kaizen, the Japanese idea of change for the better, plus five new tools, our US Pizza Team sponsorship and Chief Pizza Chef Mike Pitera.
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The Science Behind a Crispy Pizza Crust: How to Make Restaurant-Quality Pizza at Home
We all love pizza with a perfectly crisp crust. That crunchy foundation is what makes a pizza truly great. But have you ever wondered what actually creates the perfect crust? The magic of a great pizza begins with its dough—but it’s not…
Festa Oven Quick Reference Guide
This guide is designed to serve as a reference for you as you learn to use your new Festa pizza oven. 🔥 Oven Preparation Gas safety : Check all hose connections for tightness and ensure no gas smell. Ignition : Never put your head near…
