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This Budget Pizza Chain Sold Giant Pasta Buckets In The '90s — We Wish It Would Bring Them Back

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:05:00 +0000

In the 1990s, one pizza chain possessed the sheer boldness to finally sell pasta in a container that resonated with many Americans, and it's due for a comeback.

This Gas Station Pepperoni Pizza Outshines Pizza Hut, Papa Johns, And Domino's With Gooey Cheese And Savory Sauce

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Sun, 23 Aug 2026 03:25:00 +0000

We've all been there, on a road trip, when extreme hunger hits. You need to go for the hot food at a gas station. So what's the best option? This pizza.

Here's Where Domino's Pizza Dough Actually Comes From

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:05:00 +0000

As one of the largest fast food pizza chains, Domino's makes millions of pizzas per day. But where does all that dough come from? Here's what to know.

Here's Where Unsold Food From Pizza Hut Goes

staff@chowhound.com (Brianna Gunter) — Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:25:00 +0000

It happens: pizzas are prepared incorrectly, orders go uncollected, or there's a surplus of food. Here's what happens to all of that unsold food at Pizza Hut.

Here's What Domino's Does With Unsold Pizza

staff@chowhound.com (Jennifer M. McNeill) — Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0000

Domino's makes a whopping number of pizzas every day. But what happens when one is not sold, whether due to a canceled order or a making error?

The World's Bestselling Pizza Chain In 2026 Isn't Pizza Hut Or Papa Johns

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:05:00 +0000

While Pizza Hut and Papa Johns are big names in the pizza business, neither of them is the world's bestselling pizza chain in 2026. Here's the one that is.

Does Pizza Hut Still Serve Beer?

staff@chowhound.com (Andrew Amelinckx) — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0000

Pizza Hut is a great place to grab a quick pie, but you won't be able to order an ice-cold beer at all locations. Here's what you should know.

6 '90s Pizza Chains You (Almost) Forgot About

staff@chowhound.com (Robyn Blocker) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Huddling up in the corner of a pizzeria with your family and your favorite pies was a quintessential childhood memory, but some places have been lost to time.

Yum Brands Is Selling Struggling Pizza Hut Chain For Nearly $3 Billion

staff@chowhound.com (Hilary Wheelan Remley) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:58:12 +0000

Yum Brands announced its sale of Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion, but there's a catch. It'll be split between two new owners: a private equity firm and Yum China.

What Is The Best-Selling Pizza Chain In America?

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:05:00 +0000

Pizza is big business in the United States, and when it comes to the best-selling pizzeria chain in the country, there's one brand that stands above the rest.

Not Cici's, Not Pizza Inn: This Buffet Chain Has Been Baking All-You-Can-Eat 'Za Since 1981

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:05:00 +0000

This chain's buffet includes pizzas, chicken options, sides, and desserts. The first location opened in Iowa, with over 200 outlets across the U.S. now.

The Controversial Ingredient Hiding In Most Restaurant Pizza Dough (And The Reason It's There)

staff@chowhound.com (Georgina Jedikovska) — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:05:00 +0000

Many restaurant pizza doughs contain an ingredient that most countries have banned, so why is it still in pizza dough in the United States?

One Of The Best Pizzas In Chicago Is So Sought-After It Sells Out Daily

staff@chowhound.com (Amara Michelle) — Thu, 28 May 2026 20:25:00 +0000

Diners are completely obsessed with this Chicago pizza spot. The pies are so deliciously unique that they command an absolute sell-out daily.

Where To Find The Best Detroit-Style Pizza Across The US

staff@chowhound.com (Stephanie Mee) — Sun, 24 May 2026 23:15:00 +0000

When you're on the hunt for a saucy pizza made with a pillowy, fluffy crust and cheesy, crispy edges, these restaurants have got you covered.

The Old-School Chicago Restaurant That Got Guy Fieri To Enjoy One Of His Least Favorite Foods

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Mon, 18 May 2026 10:05:00 +0000

There are several foods that celebrity chef Guy Fieri can't stand, but one Chicago restaurant made him reconsider one of his least favorite ingredients.

Do You Remember This '90s Pizza Buffet Chain That Disappeared Without A Trace?

staff@chowhound.com (Robert Bruce) — Mon, 11 May 2026 14:55:00 +0000

Not that long ago, pizza buffets with low price points were definitely a thing. However, one of the most iconic of these chains is one that no longer exists.

The Once-Popular Pizza Chain McDonald's Owned In The '90s

staff@chowhound.com (Tara Bowen) — Thu, 07 May 2026 14:05:00 +0000

Did you know McDonald's used to own a famous regional pizza chain? The restaurant still exists, but its no longer connected to the fast food giant.

Grab A Life Jacket, This Pizza Hut Location Is Accessible By Boat

staff@chowhound.com (Audrey Farnsworth) — Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:05:00 +0000

Ever visited a Pizza Hut Classic with retro '90s decor? How about one on a lake with a dock? At this unique location in Missouri, you'll have done both.

The Chicago Pizza Experience Giving Diners Sweeping Skyline Views

staff@chowhound.com (Macy Sandel) — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:25:00 +0000

Enjoy deep dish pizza with a view from the city's tallest building. This dining package offers a customizable menu 103 stories above the Chicago skyline.

The Beloved Brooklyn Pizza Joint Baking Pies In A 100-Year-Old Oven

staff@chowhound.com (Amber Sutherland-Namako) — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:05:00 +0000

There are many pizzerias in New York City claiming to offer unique pies, but this Brooklyn shop actually does thanks to its 100-plus-year-old oven.