Story Di Napoli

Nad Al Hamar · Dubai

The Taste of Napoliin Dubai

Authentic Neapolitan pizza and panuozzo by Chef Ludovic Bicchierai, 2016 and 2026 World Pizza Champion.

Story Di Napoli
Story Di Napoli Panuozzo

Our Story

From Napoli to Dubai, one dough at a time

At Story Di Napoli, pizza is more than food — it is a story of passion, tradition, and craftsmanship. Our journey is inspired by the art of Neapolitan pizza and the expertise of Chef Ludovic Bicchierai, a World Pizza Champion. Our signature recipe carries the spirit of the 2016 and 2026 World Pizza Championships, combining traditional techniques, carefully selected Italian ingredients, and a deep respect for the craft. Every dough is prepared with patience, every pizza is carefully crafted, and every bite is made to bring you closer to the authentic taste of Napoli.

Our passion is simple: bringing the authentic taste and spirit of Naples to Dubai. Our pizza and Panuozzo are inspired by generations of Neapolitan tradition, where great food is about simplicity, patience, craftsmanship, and respect for the original recipe. Every dough is carefully prepared and given the time it needs to develop its character, creating the light, soft texture and beautifully baked crust that define true Neapolitan-style pizza. Our Panuozzo follows the same philosophy — freshly baked, carefully crafted, and served with the warmth and character of a traditional Neapolitan street-food experience. We believe that authenticity is not just about following a recipe. It is about preserving a tradition, respecting the craft, and creating food that makes you feel connected to the place where it began.

Our mission is to bring the authentic spirit and flavors of Italian cuisine to every guest through quality ingredients, carefully prepared dishes, and genuine hospitality. We are committed to creating a welcoming dining experience where every meal is made with passion, every guest feels valued, and every visit becomes a memorable experience. Our vision is to build Di Napoli into a trusted and recognized Italian restaurant brand, known for exceptional food, consistent quality, warm hospitality, and a memorable dining experience — bringing the taste and spirit of Italy to more people, one table at a time.

From Napoli to Dubai, Chef Ludovic Bicchierai invites you to experience a story written with tradition, passion, and the pursuit of perfection. You may be in Dubai, but for a moment, you'll feel like you're in Italy.

The first Panuozzo made by a World Champion chef in the Gulf — found nowhere else.

Story Di Napoli Panuozzo

Signature Creation

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Gold & Caviar

A singular expression of craftsmanship, presented in its own spotlight.

Story Di Napoli Gold & Caviar signature creation

Chef & Champion

A Self-Taught Journey to the World Title

Ludovic Bicchierai discovered pizza in 2002. Self-taught and driven by curiosity, he began with his own red food truck before training with maestros across Italy.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai · 2002

2002

The beginning

He learned Neapolitan, Roman, contemporary and acrobatic pizza styles, building a craft grounded in discipline and movement.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai · 2013

2013

Il Gusto di Napoli

In 2013, he opened his own pizzeria, Il Gusto di Napoli, in France.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai · 2016

2016

World Champion

In Parma in April 2016, he became the first Frenchman to win the World Pizza Championship classic category against 750 competitors.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai · 2017

2017

Master Craftsman

In 2017, he received the French “Meilleur Ouvrier de France” title.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai · 2026

2026

2026 — Champion Again

In 2026, Chef Ludovic Bicchierai returned to the World Pizza Championship and won two titles.

For Professionals

A Neapolitan partner for your kitchen

Story Di Napoli supplies wholesale Neapolitan dough bases to caterers, hotels and restaurants. Bring the craft of Napoli to your professional kitchen with a product designed for consistent service.

We value ingredient quality, dependable preparation and reliable supply. Contact us to discuss pricing, volumes and partnership terms tailored to your operation.

We guarantee the quality of fresh products

Contact Us for B2B

The first restaurant from a World Pizza Champion is coming soon to the Emirates and the wider Gulf region.

Our Place

A little taste of Italy in Dubai

Warm, lively and unmistakably Italian — a welcoming place shaped around the energy of a Neapolitan table.

Story Di Napoli dining room with string lights, red counter and green floor
Story Di Napoli Panuozzo halves in the green presentation box
Story Di Napoli viewed through the restaurant entrance

You may be in Dubai, but for a moment, you’ll feel like you’re in Italy.

Napoli at Home.

Newsletter

Stories from the world of pizza

Watch our latest features and follow the Story Di Napoli journey.

Chef Ludovic Bicchierai’s championship-winning moment.

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The personal journey and parkour that shaped Chef Ludovic Bicchierai’s path.

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Location & Hours

Find us in Nad Al Hamar

Address
Shop 11, Toufiq Z, Nad Al Hamar, Dubai
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Opening Hours
Monday–Thursday · 11:00 AM–1:00 AM
Friday–Sunday · 11:00 AM–2:00 AM
Reservations
+971 50 665 7663
Toufiq Z warehouse building with the Story Di Napoli logo