plural calzone or calzones
: a baked or fried turnover of pizza dough stuffed with various fillings usually including cheese
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The menu includes the family’s signature pizzas and pasta, chicken and seafood entrees, stromboli, calzones, appetizers, soups and salads, and special lunch offerings.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
Serving both New York- and Chicago-style pies with all the favorite toppings, Cappy’s calzones are a hit, too.
—Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
With ocean views, this open-air Italian restaurant serves piping hot pizzas and calzones from the oven.
—Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2025
Each pizza or calzone starts with either a homemade whole wheat or traditional dough base.
—Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Apr. 2025
Serving both New York- and Chicago-style pies with all the favorite toppings, Cappy’s calzones are a hit, too.
—Susan B. Barnes, Southern Living, 1 May 2025
With ocean views, this open-air Italian restaurant serves piping hot pizzas and calzones from the oven.
—Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2025
Each pizza or calzone starts with either a homemade whole wheat or traditional dough base.
—Katherine Polcari, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Calzone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calzone. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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