Across the Doughline: Experience a Culinary Collaboration Between Asia's Top Pizzerias

Two of the Asia-Pacific region’s most celebrated pizzerias are joining forces this December for a unique culinary event that promises to delight pizza lovers and food enthusiasts alike. Massilia Bangkok, Thailand’s top pizzeria and ranked #4 in Asia, is teaming up with Melbourne’s 48h Pizza & Gnocchi Bar, Australia’s #1 pizzeria for 2024. This collaboration, named Across the Doughline, marks a decade of excellence for Massilia and offers a rare chance to experience the best of both worlds in pizza craftsmanship.

A Decade of Pizza Excellence in Bangkok

Massilia Bangkok has earned its reputation as the top pizzeria in Asia through consistent quality and innovation. Holding the title of Thailand’s best pizzeria for four years running (2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025), Massilia has become a culinary landmark in Ruamrudee. This December, the team celebrates 10 years of serving Bangkok foodies with authentic, artisanal pizzas that blend traditional Italian techniques with local flavors.

The Across the Doughline event is more than a celebration; it’s a culinary journey that connects two continents through the shared passion of pizza making. Chef Michele Fernando of Massilia and Chef Michele Circhirillo of 48h Pizza & Gnocchi Bar bring their expertise together, creating a menu that showcases their signature styles and innovative recipes.

What to Expect from the Collaboration

This culinary event offers several exciting opportunities for pizza lovers in both Melbourne and Bangkok:

Melbourne Masterclass (November 29–30)

For those eager to learn the craft behind award-winning pizza and gnocchi, the Melbourne Masterclass provides an intimate, hands-on experience. Attendees will work directly with both chefs, gaining insights into dough preparation, topping selection, and cooking techniques that have earned these pizzerias top rankings in Asia and Australia.

Melbourne Pizza Nights (December 1–2)

At 48h Pizza & Gnocchi Bar, guests can enjoy an exclusive collaboration menu featuring innovative dishes that blend the culinary identities of both pizzerias. This event is a rare chance to taste creations that are not available anywhere else, crafted by two of the region’s best pizza chefs.

Bangkok Grand Finale (December 9)

The highlight of the celebration takes place at Massilia Ruamrudee. The grand finale features the collaboration menu alongside an all-you-can-eat pizza experience paired with Peroni beer for 790 THB++. This event invites Bangkok foodies to indulge in a feast that honors Massilia’s 10 years of excellence and the spirit of culinary partnership.

Festive dining setup at Massilia Bangkok featuring pizzas and Peroni beer for the grand finale event

Why This Collaboration Matters

This event is a milestone for the top pizzeria Asia scene. It highlights the growing recognition of Asian pizzerias on the global stage and celebrates the craftsmanship behind every pizza. Both Massilia and 48h Pizza & Gnocchi Bar have been recognized by 50 Top Pizza World, a prestigious guide that ranks the best pizzerias worldwide.

For Bangkok foodies, this is a rare chance to experience a culinary event that brings international flavors and techniques to their doorstep. The collaboration also emphasizes the importance of quality ingredients and partnerships, with support from renowned suppliers like Latteria Sorrentina, Molino Pizzuti, and Peroni Beer.

How to Join the Celebration

Seats for the Bangkok Grand Finale are limited, and reservations are highly recommended. To secure your spot, contact Massilia Bangkok via:

• Email: contact@massiliabkk.com

• LINE: @pizzamassiliabkk

• Phone: 094 552 2025

  
  

This culinary event is perfect for food enthusiasts who appreciate authentic pizza and want to be part of a historic collaboration between two of Asia’s best pizzerias.

Final Thoughts

Across the Doughline is more than just a pizza event; it’s a celebration of passion, skill, and cultural exchange. Whether you join the masterclass in Melbourne or the grand finale in Bangkok, you’ll experience firsthand why Massilia Bangkok remains the top pizzeria Asia has to offer. This December, treat yourself to a culinary journey that connects continents and brings the best of pizza artistry to your plate.

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