Highly-acclaimed pizzeria announces it is closing its doors in Wishaw

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A highly-acclaimed pizzeria has announced it is closing its doors in Wishaw. A Slice Pizzeria, run by Simonas Griauzde and professional chef Carmine Barretta, opened its Glasgow Road base in April last year.However, the A Slice team have announced their decision to close after just 12 months.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android Writing on the company’s Facebook page, A Slice stated: “We’ve got some sad news today (Tuesday).

We’re shutting our Wishaw shop permanently. “We are so grateful for our customers and amazing staff (who have been so supportive).“Our shop in Kilmarnock is open as usual.

Hopefully our loyal Wishaw customers will come and visit us in Ayrshire.“Cheers and see you in Kilmarnock.”A Slice opened to much fanfare last year on the back of being named one of Scotland’s best takeaways by Just Eat.The food delivery app shortlisted the fledgling business along with three other Scottish takeaways who were deemed the best in the country by independent judges.At the Just Eat awards that year, A Slice took the runner-up prize, with Chicken Union in Stirling taking the top prize in Scotland.Simonas, from the Ayrshire town of Stewarton, previously said: “Carmine and his grandma used to sell pizzas on the streets of Naples.