I read TA reviews of pizza places here and people keep saying "It's not as good as what I used to get in NY, Chicago, Philly, L.A., etc." Really, it's not that the pizza's bad here it's just that folks carry that emotional baggage that their hometown food is the only kind that really matters. For those of us who grew up in Mansfield, it's the Tower. You can find The Leaning Tower of Pizza at 180 Lexington Avenue in Mansfield.I think everyone has a memory of some food in their early life that they remember as" the best they ever had." So many of us that have moved away from the towns where we grew up remember the pizza or burgers or chicken or whatever it was we enjoyed in our heydays. "Because it sticks to the edge, because when it melts it sticks to the edge. "I would take a basic sub with me everywhere I went if I could," she said. Now she comes in every Thursday and brings it home for her family. "Get one on the way to work and one on the way home."Īpril Gilbert first starting coming as a child with her grandparents.
"I've been coming here for 50 years," Allen Hogan said. While the establishment itself has an unforgettable look, it's the one-of-a-kind dishes that keep customers coming back for more. The counters themselves are painted with a twist on The Creation of Adam where God shares a fresh slice.
Look around and you'll be reminded of styles and icons from the past with images of Jimi Hendrix, Bruce Lee, Janis Joplin, the Blues Brothers and more. Paintings and posters cover the walls and ceilings. and said, 'Home of The Leaning Tower of Subs,'" Ryan Carr said.Ĭarr has been serving up cheesy pizzas and subs for close to a decade, but the restaurants legacy began in 1957 when the late Joe Hess cemented the establishment as the first shop of its kind in town. "I had one lady come in and she (said she) was crossing the Canadian border and she said one of the Mounties looked at her I.D. The Leaning Tower of Pizza's reputation extends far beyond its Mansfield, Ohio home.
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