# TAGLIOS PIZZA ROB CERVONI on becoming top dog in Long Island and why Portnoy has to come back,

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Podcast: [Geeking Out with Matt Serra](https://stenobird.com/podcast/geeking-out-with-matt-serra-7010643)
Published: 2026-04-02T18:38:00+00:00
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## Resource

On today's show, Matt is joined by Rob Cervoni. Rob owns Taglias, which is arguably the best pizza in all of Long Island. Matt raves about the pizza everywhere he goes.On this show, Rob tells his origin story on how and why pizza. He talks about giving Matt his own slice and what shows he is working on next.

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