Marco's Pizza opens new location in Katy
Marco's Pizza opened a new location in Katy in November. (Courtesy Fishman Public Relations)
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Marco’s Pizza opened in early November at 23015 FM 529, Ste. 100, Katy. The menu features classic and specialty pizzas as well as salads and sub sandwiches. 281-973-5555. www.marcos.com
By Nola Valente
A native Texan, Nola serves as reporter for the Katy edition of Community Impact Newspaper. She studied print journalism at the University of Houston and French at the University of Paris-Sorbonne in France. Nola was previously a foreign correspondent in Jerusalem, Israel covering Middle East news through an internship with an American news outlet.
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