Zio Al's Pizza and Pasta

Tucked into Dallas, Texas, Zio Al's Pizza and Pasta is a pizzeria that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Southern Methodist University. Like a lot of small businesses around Southern Methodist University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Dallas, Texas its own identity, separate from every other college town. Part of the fun of a college town like Dallas is finding places like this on your own. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Dallas.