Pizza restaurants have been a staple in American culture for as long as we can remember. But what is the history of pizza restaurants?  First Pizza in America Although there is quite a debate among pizza enthusiasts as to who actually started the first pizza...

If you're a diehard pizza fan, you may be under the impression that if you were to change your diet to vegetarian or vegan, you wouldn't be able to enjoy your favorite food any longer. This just isn't true! Pizza is still a staple among those following a meat-free or...

There are some things we've grown to rely on from a good pizza: a solid crust, gooey cheese and a tasty sauce. But these three things can come in a variety of different styles and flavors. Let's take a closer look at the foundation for every good pizza- the sauce....

It's pizza night! A great way to spend an evening with friends or family is to share a pizza. But what should you drink with it? We've compiled a list of drinks that pair well with pizza. Beer Of course the first beverage on this list is beer. Pizza and beer are a...

Why is pizza round? If you've pondered this timeless question, you're not the only one. Google auto-fill quickly forms this question when typing in search terms for pizza and yields millions of results. Sure, not all pizzas are round. You can find square and...

Pizza brings people together. But not just for meals. All over the world, contests are held to earn the top honors for all sorts of things related to pizza. Let's look at some amazing pizza world records. The World's Largest Pizza Guinness World Records lists the...

There are millions of variations of pizza. Every pizzeria puts its own spin on the old favorite. If it can be put on top of pizza dough, chances are someone has made a pizza with it. We’ve compiled a list of pizza variations that have had staying power. White pizza...

Pizza has been topped with tomatoes for so long that it’s hard to imagine that tomatoes weren’t always a pizza staple. While you may find that surprising, you may find it even more surprising that tomatoes weren’t introduced to Italy until the 16th Century. The tomato...

Dishes similar to pizza and pizza-inspired dishes are found in almost every country in the world. We have created a list of the pizza variations found internationally. Hawaiian Pizza In 1962, Hawaiian pizza was created in Ontario, Canada. We know that doesn’t sound...

The early history of pork roll is unclear. It’s possible that New Jersey’s favorite breakfast meat has origins in the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Trenton. If pork roll can truly trace its history back that far, it’s because the Continental Army needed a food...

In New Jersey, we are most familiar with New York-style pizza, but that’s far from the only pizza commonly served in the United States. Every region has its own specialty. We’ve compiled a list of the best regional pizza around the United States New York-style Pizza...

Pizza didn’t start to develop into the form we know and love today until the 16th Century. However, the origins of the flatbread with toppings began in the Neolithic period (15,200 BC to around 2,000 BC). Throughout history, various peoples have had their own...