San Francisco -- The San Francisco Pizza, Bagel and Beer Festival in North Beach celebrated three years with food, fun and carbs! The man behind the festival is Tony Gemignani, a 13-time World Pizza Champion and legendary restaurateur. Gemignani collaborated with the San Francisco Italian Athletic Club Foundation to make this event come to life.

"I did a lot of pizza festivals over the years. I did one in New York. I was in Naples. I was in Chicago. Then I said San Francisco really has to have a pizza festival but COVID happened, so I couldn't do it. But right out of COVID, I started it. And thought, let's add a beer component. Let's add a bagel component. And here we are," Gemignani said.

The third annual festival took place on Saturday, August 16, in the heart of San Francisco's histo

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