Terra Mia is Real Italian Food for Pooler, GA! The Genesis of Terra Mia Italian Bistro & Pizzeria began in a different time and a different land During the era of Josie’s Restaurant, in Naples, Italy . Gary and his siblings were little more than children, but already struggling with dishes and pans. More than family, they were united by a common bond. Not just by lineage, but by the same passion for the kitchen, the customers, the dining experience.