NYC Tastes

There’s Rays Pizza, Famous Rays, Original Rays, Famous Original Rays, etc. Who knows which one is truly the first Rays pizza. Supposedly it’s the Ray’s on Prince Street, where I found myself walking by early Saturday afternoon. I had just eaten breakfast about an hour before but I didn’t feel like I could pass up this monumental opportunity. I mean come on. I’ve lived in NYC for almost 10 years now and I still haven’t the first Ray’s! What’s wrong with me! Ray’s Pizza has one side with tables and waiter service and one side that’s pick up only. I got into the service line and waited as the pizza guy shouted orders and threw up slices of pizza in a frenzied but efficient manner. Within about 5 minutes I was standing outside slice of pizza in hand. Upon first glance ray’s pizza doesn’t look very different than any of the other Ray’s pizzas I’ve had in my life. And you know what- it doesn’t taste much different either. The crust was nice and crisp with a good slightly ch...