The Carlson Block is a pizza restaurant in a century-old building in Wilkeson, Washington. The sourdough crust pizza, described as "the best in Washington state" by The Seattle Times, is made in a wood-fired oven by chef and owner, Ian Galbraith.[1][2] The restaurant opened c. early 2017, six years after the owner created the sourdough mother.[3] Galbraith graduated from Fife High School and later attended Culinary Institute of America.[1][3]

The Carlson Block
Exterior of The Carlson Block building
The Carlson Block building in February 2012.
Restaurant information
Food typeItalian pizzeria
Location531 Church Street, Wilkeson, Pierce County, Washington, 98396, United States
Websitehttps://www.carlsonblock.com/

References

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  1. 1 2 Jackie Varriano (February 18, 2021). "The best pizza in Washington state is in a former coal town 20 miles from Mount Rainier". The Seattle Times.
  2. Saint Bryan (March 22, 2018). "The power of pizza revives sleepy Wilkeson". Evening. Seattle: KING-TV.
  3. 1 2 Sue Kidd (January 13, 2017). "The area's newest wood-fired pizza restaurant is on the edge of Pierce County". Tacoma News-Tribune. Tacoma, Washington.
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