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Article: Take-and-bake pizza comes to downtown
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- Arlington Heights Post (IL)
- Article date:
- June 21, 2007
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Customers won't be upset when their carry-out pizza arrives cold from a new pizza place in Arlington Heights, because that's the way it's supposed to be.
Homemade Pizza Company, which is opening a store at 17 S. Dunton Ave., prepares made-to-order pizzas, but does not cook them. The pizzas are packaged and taken home to be baked.
"You can bring a product home that tastes like you made it, it's so fresh," said Bob Surman, an employee and representative of Homemade Pizza, which has 14 locations operating in the Chicago area.
"We make all the dough in Chicago," Surman said. "We grill the onions, roast peppers and make the tomato sauce. Then it's packed up and delivered (to each store) in a ...