In the sultry, sun-drenched streets of Tampa Bay, a deliciously smoky scent dances on the breeze—one that whispers of blistered crusts, melted mozzarella, and something deeply artisanal. This isn’t just another food truck rolling into town. This is Franca Pizza, a mobile marvel fusing Neapolitan tradition with Florida’s bold, sun-ripened soul. Since its launch in July 2024, Franca’s has become more than a pizza pop-up—it’s a phenomenon. And like the beginning of every great Stephen King story, there’s a feeling in the air: something big is coming.
The Man Behind the Magic
Michael Till doesn’t just make pizza. He crafts stories in crust, sauce, and smoke. The owner and creator of Franca’s isn’t chasing trends—he’s reviving the sacred ritual of dough and fire. “I’ve always loved Neapolitan pizza,” he says. But his vision was never about copying the past—it was about transforming it.
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