Italian meals good and quick is coming to Dallas-Fort Value: Mici Italian, which strives to offer a pizza that’s each artisan-level but in addition fast and handy, will open its first location in Texas in Frisco, at 8244 FM 423 N, the place they will serve pizzas, pastas, wine, and beer.
In accordance with a spokesperson, the restaurant will open in early July.
Mici Italian was based in Colorado in 2004 by Miceli siblings Jeff, Michael, and Kim, who grew up round nice Italian meals because of their father, who was an excellent cook dinner.
Impressed by their father’s cooking, Jeff and Michael began a supply and carry-out pizza store and ultimately got here to the belief that they may launch a quick-casual Italian service that would obtain the identical degree of comfort.
They grew the chain to seven areas in Denver, and started franchising in 2021, to Texas, Phoenix, and Detroit. The Frisco location is from Carlos Smith, who has a 20-year profession operating operations at Outback Steakhouse, and was additionally Outback Steakhouse’s first African American proprietor. He has plans to open extra areas round DFW.
One of many methods Mici succeeds is a simplified cooking course of utilizing a patented dough press invented by Jeff Miceli that helps form the dough in order that it has a rim across the edge however is flatter within the heart – permitting any kitchen staffer to make New York-style pizzas shortly and successfully.
Their streamlined operation presents comforting, traditional Italian fare steeped in household historical past, however ready shortly, with minimal wait and supply instances because of high-efficiency kitchen operations.
Pizzas are available 10- or 16-inch sizes, some with crimson sauce, some with olive oil. They embody classics similar to pepperoni, Margherita, cheese, and a “Molte Carne” with pepperoni, family-recipe sausage, and hand-rolled meatballs.
A Mediterranean pizza has spinach, artichoke, tomato, black olives, and garlic, and the Pina has zucchini and fontina cheese.
Pies run from $8 to $24, and any pizza may also be ordered in a calzone model.
Along with pizzas, Mici’s menu additionally options Italian dishes, primarily based on household recipes from Miceli’s father. Eight pastas embody:
- spaghetti & meatball
- lasagna
- Cortonese with penne and Tuscan meat sauce
- alfedo with bowtie pasta
- Rosa with penne pasta and Rosalie’s marinara
- creamy pesto
- tortellini alla Miceli with prosciutto and peas
There are salads together with Caesar and a home salad with combined greens, gorgonzola, crimson grapes, and candied walnuts; and an antipasta with deli meats, artichokes, and roasted crimson peppers.
Wine is old-school, both crimson or white, and their beer choice contains Italian label Peroni.
They emphasize hospitality and a family-friendly focus, similar to giving youngsters pizza dough to play with whereas they wait for his or her meals, certain to be a winner in Frisco.