Tomato Head Mahasti Pizza appears as a signature dish in 1 United States cities. See each city's local variant and where to eat it.
The Mahasti Pizza · Knoxville
The Tomato Head signature pizza on Market Square since 1990, with sun-dried tomato pesto, fresh mozzarella, basil and a thin Knoxville-style sourdough crust.
Mahasti Vafaie opened The Tomato Head on Market Square in 1990 and named the signature pie after herself, the pizza topped with house pesto, feta, sun-dried tomatoes and Kalamata olives. The Persian-American counter has run pizza, sandwiches and salads on Market Square ever since, making it downtown Knoxville's longest-running independent restaurant and a Market Square Saturday-morning landmark for two generations of regulars.
Where to eat in Knoxville:
- The Tomato Head
- The Tomato Head Bearden