We didn’t know what a portmanteau was but we had figured out that Pitruco was a combination of pizza truck and company. We dig the name, which isn’t surprising since we came up with Foobooz. Adam Erace digs the pizzas because of the fanatical attention to detail pizza man Nathan Winkler-Rhoades applies.

Pitruco’s blistered, misshapen pies possess an honest sensibility that can only be described as staunchly Italian, in a very good way.

Pitruco splits time between Love Park and Drexel’s campus. Follow their Twitter feed for details.

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Pitruco Pizza [Official Site]