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  • Someone taking a slice of fast food pizza
    By Adam Raphael

    If You Want To Gauge The Quality Of A Pizza Place, Watch Out For These 2 Red Flags

    Take it from an expert: There are two tell-tale signs that will determine whether the pizzeria you're dining at will deliver a quality slice of pizza.

    By Adam Raphael Read More
  • close up of Hawaiian pizza
    By Tara Bowen

    The Unusual 2-Ingredient Upgrade A Small Midwestern Chain Gave Hawaiian Pizza

    Hawaiian pizza is here to stay! Along with the controversial addition of pineapple, one Midwestern chain adds two unexpected ingredients to its Polynesian pie.

    By Tara Bowen Read More
  • California-style pizza with a variety of toppings
    By Karen Hart

    California-Style Pizza Bends The Rules In The Most Delicious Ways

    Most have heard of New York-style pizzas or Detroit-style deep dish, but what about California-style pies? It turns out they don't play by standard pizza rules.

    By Karen Hart Read More
  • A stack of white pizza boxes
    By Camryn Teder

    The Famous Chain That Invented The Pizza Box As We Know It

    Although the pizza box is universal these days, there's one famous pizza chain that can be credited for introducing it to the market. Here's a brief history.

    By Camryn Teder Read More
  • A plate of chicken wings and a pizza on a cutting board.
    By Eugenia Lazaris

    The Reason So Many Pizza Chains Also Serve Chicken Wings

    It’s hard to go to a pizza parlor today and not find chicken wings on the menu. Here’s the history and reasons why so many pizza chains also serve wings.

    By Eugenia Lazaris Read More
  • Pizza slices with different toppings
    By Ilene V. Smith

    The Most Popular Pizza Style And Topping In The US Prove Classics Stand The Test Of Time

    There are dozens of different pizza styles and toppings, but a survey reveals that the most popular ones in the US are two all-time classics.

    By Ilene V. Smith Read More
  • Stuffed-crust pizza
    By Ginny Johnson

    We Sampled The Top 4 Biggest Pizza Chains, And This One Was The Best

    Looking for the pizza chain that promises the best slice around? Our overall pick, which beat out three enormous brands, just might surprise you.

    By Ginny Johnson Read More
  • Veggie pizza surrounding by a variety of whole toppings
    By Katie Melynn

    13 Mistakes You're Making With Pizza Toppings

    Everyone has their favorite pizza toppings, but not all toppings (or topping combos) are created equal. These ae the mistakes you're making with your toppings.

    By Katie Melynn Read More
  • Papa Johns pizzas
    By Ginny Johnson

    Why We Always Avoid Buying Pizza From This Popular Chain

    There are plenty of popular pizza chains around the U.S., but after ranking of several of them, we aren't a big fan of this spot. Here's why.

    By Ginny Johnson Read More
  • array of pizzas in boxes
    By Sarah Moore

    Fast Food Pizza, Ranked Worst To Best

    Do you love ordering fast-food pizza? We sampled everything from Domino's to Papa Johns to Pizza Hut to find out which chain is the tastiest.

    By Sarah Moore Read More
  • Little Caesars hot-n-ready pizza box
    By Raven Brunner

    This Was The Best Little Caesars Crust Style We Tried, Hands Down

    After sampling the six different crust styles offered by Little Caesars, it's become clear which one is the best, both in terms of texture and deliciousness.

    By Raven Brunner Read More
  • Little Caesars brick storefront
    By Eloise Rollins-Fife

    The Little Caesars Pizza Style You Should Avoid Ordering

    Not all Little Caesars pizzas are created equal! Here’s the crust style you should skip, what makes it a letdown, and what to order instead.

    By Eloise Rollins-Fife Read More
  • Hot pizza sitting in front of a wood-fired pizza oven
    By Sarah Lintakoon

    The Legendary NBA Player Who Owns A Bunch Of Blaze Pizza Restaurants

    Blaze Pizza is a hidden-gem pizza chain known for its artisanal pizza. But one of the most talked-about aspects is LeBron James and the extent of his ownership.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • Giada de Laurentiis
    By Andrew Amelinckx

    Giada De Laurentiis' Favorite Sandwich In Rome Is All About The Bread

    Giada De Laurentiis' favorite sandwich to eat when in Rome has the same name as something you might find at a NYC pizzeria, but the similarities end there.

    By Andrew Amelinckx Read More
  • Chef shaving black truffles on pizza
    By Greta Pano

    The Wild Ingredients Topping The World's Most Expensive Pizza (Over $180,000)

    It's hard to imagine what ingredients could be used to warrant a $180,000 price tag on a pizza. We breakdown the toppings of this pizza and how much they cost.

    By Greta Pano Read More
  • Cheese pizza on wooden board
    By Julia Mullaney

    The Most Expensive Cheese Pizza Can Be Found In This State

    While it seems like something as simple as a cheese pizza shouldn’t put a dent in your wallet, this state’s high prices might make you think twice.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • A person pulling a slice of gluten-free pizza away from a whole pizza
    By Tara Bowen

    The Pizza Hut Crust Style We're Sad To Say Is The Worst Of The Worst

    The perfect crust is a crucial part of the perfect pizza experience. However, when it comes to noteworthy crusts, one Pizza Hut style falls short.

    By Tara Bowen Read More
  • Sliced vegetable pizza
    By Sarah Lintakoon

    The Vegetable Pizza Red Flag You Need To Watch Out For

    Veggie pizza is delicious, but not every slice is made right. Next time you're at a pizzeria, make sure you double check for this important red flag.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • Pizza Hut pizza in a branded pizza box
    By Amber Sutherland-Namako

    Pizza Hut Adds A New Twist To Pi Day With Customizable Charcuterie Boards

    With bread, meat, cheese, and even fruit if you're a pineapple on pizza fan, Pizza Hut's Pizza Charcuterie combines the appetizer board and Ultimate Hut Bundle.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako Read More
  • Little Caesars pizzas arranged in orange boxes
    By Sarah Moore

    Every Little Caesars Pizza Style, Ranked

    We tried every type of Little Caesars' pizza style and ranked them based on taste, toppings, reheat ability, and doughiness - here's what we thought.

    By Sarah Moore Read More
  • Domino's Pizza box on a wooden background
    By Sarah Lintakoon

    How To Get A Domino's-Branded Rolex Watch

    If you're after the exclusive Domino's-branded Rolex watch, there are certain requirements you'll have to meet as a Domino's employee before you can get one.

    By Sarah Lintakoon Read More
  • An unsliced margherita pizza seen from above.
    By Tim Forster

    Yes, Pizza Is Served Unsliced In Italy. Here's Why.

    While everyone loves a good slice of pie, Italians typically don't eat their pizzas in slices. Pizzas in Italy are served unsliced, and for good reasons.

    By Tim Forster Read More
  • chili dog dip
    By Jessica Riggio

    The Fusion Dip That Brings Hot Dogs And Pizza Together In The Best Way

    For your next game day menu, be sure to include this appetizer that has the best of every snack and will have your guests wanting more.

    By Jessica Riggio Read More
  • Pepperoni pizza in a to-go box
    By Julia Mullaney

    The Popular Pizza And Dressing Pairing That Doesn't Include Ranch

    If you are a fan of dipping pizza in ranch, then you may also like adding this other tangy salad dressing to your pizza despite it being a bit unconventional.

    By Julia Mullaney Read More
  • picture of pizzas inside Pizza Hut boxes from above
    By Sarah Moore

    Pizza Hut's Pizza Styles, Ranked Worst To Best

    With pizza options growing everyday, Pizza Hut still remains an American institution. We reviewed all of their pizza styles to help you decide your next order.

    By Sarah Moore Read More
  • Composite image of signage from Pup 'n' Taco, VIP's Restaurant, Pioneer Chicken, and Burger Chef
    By Jennifer Geer

    9 Restaurant Chains From The '80s You Totally Forgot About

    Remember those kitschy restaurant chains from the ‘80s? Here’s a list of some long gone eateries that will evoke nostalgia for those who grew up in the ‘80s.

    By Jennifer Geer Read More
  • Papa John's storefront
    By S. Ferrari

    Transform Papa John's Infamous Garlic Sauce Into A Compound Butter

    That signature garlic sauce from Papa John's is delectable. To make it last even longer, consider turning it into your own compound butter at home. Here's how.

    By S. Ferrari Read More
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