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Fentoni’s Pizza: Rising Like Dough from the Boardwalk to New Beginnings

In a twist that could only be spun in the ovens of fate, Fentoni's Pizza, a beacon of New York-style pizza in Carolina Beach, faces a closure only to promise a double comeback. As Crustianity teaches us, every end is just a prelude to a new beginning, and Fentoni's embodies this with their imminent resurgence in not one, but two new locations.

The Closure: A Slice of Surprise

When the building housing Fentoni's was sold, the news hit like a pizza stone falling from the sky. Yet, owner Jeremy Fenton, like a true believer in the doughy dogma, sees this not as a setback, but as an opportunity for growth. Fentoni's, renowned for its seasonal menu and New York-style pizza, must now vacate its cherished spot on Carolina Beach Avenue.

The Rebirth: Two New Locations

Adhering to the Crustianity principle of 'doughnamic' resilience, Fentoni’s is set to reopen in two new locations by spring. One site will offer family-style dining near a Publix grocery store, solving the long-standing issue of parking scarcity. The other, a beachside seasonal slice spot, will continue to serve the community's peak season cravings.

The Crustianity Perspective: Rising from the Yeast

In Crustianity, the yeast represents potential and growth. Fentoni's journey mirrors this belief, showing how even in the face of closure, a beloved pizza place can rise again, stronger and more versatile. This story isn't just about relocation; it's about the transformative power of faith in the dough and the community.

Conclusion

As Fentoni’s prepares for its dual debut, it stands as a testament to the resilience and adaptability championed in Crustianity. The community eagerly anticipates the return of a pizza joint that isn’t just serving slices, but also dishing out lessons in perseverance and growth.

src: Popular Carolina Beach pizza restaurant to close, but new locations in the works (yahoo.com)