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'''Rocky's Pizza and Italian Foods''' is a pizzeria and Italian restaurant located at 715 [[21st Street South]]. The business was founded in [[ | '''Rocky's Pizza and Italian Foods''' is a pizzeria and Italian restaurant located at 715 [[21st Street South]]. The business was founded in [[1986]] by [[Dennis Dunlap]] and named in honor of boxer Rocky Marciano. | ||
It was originally located on [[Green Springs Highway]], and later in [[Lakeview]]. The restaurant moved into the former [[Doodle's]] location on 21st Street in [[2001]]. It is now operated by Dunlap's son, [[Josh Dunlap|Josh]]. | |||
In [[2015]] [[Retail Specialists]] announced a proposed redevelopment of the block necessitating relocation of the business. | In [[2015]] [[Retail Specialists]] announced a proposed redevelopment of the block necessitating relocation of the business. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
* Davis, Bryan (April 7, 2015) "Retail Specialists plans $13 million Southside mixed-use project." {{BBJ}} | * Davis, Bryan (April 7, 2015) "Retail Specialists plans $13 million Southside mixed-use project." {{BBJ}} | ||
* Poe, Kelly (April 9, 2015) "Rocky's Pizza will stay open; move to make room for $13 million development." {{BN}} | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Pizzerias]] | [[Category:Pizzerias]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:1986 establishments]] | ||
[[Category:21st Street South]] | [[Category:21st Street South]] |
Revision as of 08:27, 9 April 2015
Rocky's Pizza and Italian Foods is a pizzeria and Italian restaurant located at 715 21st Street South. The business was founded in 1986 by Dennis Dunlap and named in honor of boxer Rocky Marciano.
It was originally located on Green Springs Highway, and later in Lakeview. The restaurant moved into the former Doodle's location on 21st Street in 2001. It is now operated by Dunlap's son, Josh.
In 2015 Retail Specialists announced a proposed redevelopment of the block necessitating relocation of the business.
References
- Davis, Bryan (April 7, 2015) "Retail Specialists plans $13 million Southside mixed-use project." Birmingham Business Journal
- Poe, Kelly (April 9, 2015) "Rocky's Pizza will stay open; move to make room for $13 million development." The Birmingham News
External links
- Rocky's Pizza website