{"id":1330,"date":"2020-09-01T20:26:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T20:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2020-09-01T20:26:35","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T20:26:35","slug":"wood-fired-pizza-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/2020\/09\/01\/wood-fired-pizza-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"This Famous Maine Bread Shop Also Makes One Heck Of A Wood-Fired Pizza"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1336\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1336\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1336\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pepperoni-pizza.jpg\" alt=\"Pepperoni wood-fired pizza from When Pigs Fly in Kittery, Maine.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pepperoni-pizza.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pepperoni-pizza-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pepperoni-pizza-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Pepperoni pizza from When Pigs Fly.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When Pigs Fly at 460 US Route 1 in Kittery, Maine, is best known for its delicious homemade bread but did you know they also happen to make a delicious wood-fired pizza?<\/p>\n<p>In the same building as the bread shop, When Pigs Fly also features a wood-fired pizzeria. restaurant and bar. It&#8217;s a spacious place with an industrial look, plenty of tables, high ceilings and a fun, unpretentious atmosphere.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1334\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1334\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1334 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-dining-roon-2.jpg\" alt=\"Dining room and bar at When Pigs Fly in Kittery, Maine.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-dining-roon-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-dining-roon-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-dining-roon-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1334\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Dining room and bar at When Pigs Fly Pizzeria.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The wood-fired pizza is amongst the best I have tasted in New England. When Pigs Fly makes it handmade, all-natural wood-fired, Neopolitan style pizzas with a chewy sourdough-like crust, smoky flavor and fresh-tasting tomato and cheese blend that includes mozzarella made fresh daily. It&#8217;s hard not to be the pizza too quickly as the mouthwatering taste gets right to the taste buds.<\/p>\n<p>My favorites? Definitely the pepperoni, as pictured above, as well as the Margherita&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1332\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1332\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1332 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-margarita-pizza.jpg\" alt=\"Margherita pizza from When Pigs Fly in Kittery, Maine.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-margarita-pizza.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-margarita-pizza-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-margarita-pizza-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Margherita pizza.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>and the eggplant and basil ricotta pesto pizza.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1333\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1333\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1333 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-eggplant-pizza.jpg\" alt=\"Eggplant and basil ricotta pesto pizza from When Pigs Fly in Kittery, Maine.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-eggplant-pizza.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-eggplant-pizza-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-eggplant-pizza-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Eggplant and basil ricotta pesto pizza.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While the main draw of the restaurant at When Pigs Fly is the pizza, they also create fresh salads, burgers and desserts definitely worth trying. Oh, and these amazing Bavarian pretzels&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1335\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1335\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1335 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pretzels.jpg\" alt=\"Bavarian pretzels from When Pigs Fly in Kittery, Maine.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"593\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pretzels.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pretzels-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/when-pigs-fly-pretzels-768x455.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Bavarian pretzels.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the full story on When Pigs Fly Pizzeria and the remarkable rags-to-riches story of When Pigs Fly, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/when-pigs-fly-kittery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional reading<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/2020\/07\/24\/blueberry-maine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The wonders of Maine blueberry pie and ice cream<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/2020\/03\/04\/lobster-bisque\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discovering the most delicious Maine lobster bisque on the planet<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/#small-businesses-new-england\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read small business stories, New England-style<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please share the graphic below on Pinterest. 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