Lawrence Gibbilini was born in 1918 in Chicago. He raised his family and found himself making pizza at home for his family and friends. His dream? According to his family, to open a restaurant of his own. Unfortunately, he passed away before that could happen, so his family stepped in to turn that dream into a reality. The family moved to Arizona for the sunshine and opportunity. On Nov. 18, 1993, Oregano’s opened its first location in Scottsdale. The pizza is made using the old family recipes. The favorite? Sausage and cheese pizza.
IF YOU GO:
There are 15 Valley locations in Phoenix, Tempe, Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert, Goodyear, Mesa, Surprise, Queen Creek, and Cave Creek.
