A California pizzeria is offering free large pizzas of any kind, even specialty pies, at a discount: “Talk to Each Other.” The Curry Pizza Company will grant free pies to groups of at least four customers who are willing to lock away their smartphones in a locker. By the time … More

Chains have a distinct advantage when it comes to price. Their sheer numbers allow them to buy in bulk, which lowers the cost of ingredients. However, the scale of their business also means they need to take more steps to keep food fresher longer and travelable over long distances. Additives … More

Restaurant chains across the United States are displaying more vegetarian and vegan options on menus, but how many are truly embracing the cause? PETA recently graded pizza chains from best to worst by the availability of vegetarian or vegan dishes on the menu. Twelve pizza chains and pizzerias made the cut as … More

A Reno, Nevada pizza shop that hires and trains employees with developmental disabilities ranks 16th in a new list of the 25 best pizzerias in America. Meanwhile, an L.A. shop owned by a member of the U.S. Pizza Team topped the list at No. 1. The list, compiled by 24/7 … More

James Beard Award winner Peter Reinhart is back with a new book, this one focusing on the art of making pan pizzas. Titled “Perfect Pan Pizza: Square Pies to Make at Home, from Roman, Sicilian and Detroit to Grandma Pies and Focaccia,” it’s packed with beautiful photos and recipes, plus … More

A pizzeria in Winnipeg is following the lead of Philadelphia-based Rosa’s Fresh Pizza in a pay-it-forward program that helps feed the hungry. According to CBC News, Vikas Sanger opened SFC Pizzeria in May and quickly learned that some in the neighborhood loved pizza but couldn’t afford it. “They want free food because they are hungry,” says Vikas, … More

Bigger is sometimes better.  Groupon, an online app that connects subscribers to discounts from merchants, warns against buying small pizzas. Groupon spent a month compiling data on 230 individual pies at Domino’s, Pizza Hut, Casey’s, Papa Murphy’s, and Little Casesars.  They calculated the surface area and calories per pizza, and … More

MOD Pizza continues to outpace other top restaurant chains in growth, reports Nation’s Restaurant News. MOD’s sales grew by 44.7 percent in the year ended December 2018 to a total of $390.7 million, after growing by 80 percent in the previous year. The Bellevue, Washington-based pizza chain opened a net … More