YOU SAID:
I called the pizza place and said that they are a pizza face.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らはピザの顔だと言いました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I called the pizzeria and said they were the face of pizza.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らがピザの顔だと言いました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I called the pizzeria and told them they were the face of pizza.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らがピザの顔だと伝えました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I called the pizza place and told them they were the face of pizza.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らがピザの顔であると伝えました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I called the pizzeria and told them they were the face of pizza.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らがピザの顔だと伝えました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I called the pizza place and told them they were the face of pizza.
INTO JAPANESE
私はピザ屋に電話して、彼らがピザの顔であると伝えました。
it is unlikely that this phrase will ever reach equilibrium