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Not Mozzarella, Not Cheddar: This Is The Cheese You Need For Detroit-Style Pizza

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Most styles of pizza use a generous helping of mozzarella on top to give it that signature cheese pull, but Detroit-style uses this niche ingredient instead.

This Pizza Topping From The '90s Lets You Eat Your Appetizer And Entree In One Bite

staff@thetakeout.com (Kat Olvera) — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:00:00 +0000

The 1990s were a wild time, not least because they were topping their pizzas with an unusual ingredient that we usually prefer as an appetizer or side.

The 12 Best Restaurants Serving Wood-Fired Pizza In The US

staff@thetakeout.com (Julie Blume Benedict) — Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:40:00 +0000

Wood-fired pizza is a category of its own, boasting deliciously smoky aromas. Find out which restaurants are serving the best wood-fired pies in the country.

The Hands Down Cheapest Pizza Chains Of 2026

staff@thetakeout.com (Maria Scinto) — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

If you're on the hunt for a good pizza at a good price in 2026, here are some of the cheapest pizza chains currently slinging some quality goods.

The Chicago Pizza Joint With Perfectly Caramelized, Not Burnt, Pizza Crust

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:20:00 +0000

There are plenty of Chicago pizzerias serving up all kinds of deep dish pizza, but this pizza joint has a unique spin with a perfectly caramelized crust.

My Favorite Pizza Spot In Chicago's South Suburbs To Get A Massive Late Night Slice

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Chicagoans have their choice when it comes to pizza. But our writer notes that when the sun goes down, there's only one place to go for a king-sized slice

This Major Pizza Chain Is Selling For Nearly $3B After Decline In Sales

staff@thetakeout.com (Dennis Lee) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:11:58 +0000

This famous pizza chain has just entered a multi-million-dollar sales agreement with two buyers due to declining performance across the board.

The Pizza Restaurant Chain That McDonald's Owned In The '90s

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

McDonald's mostly sticks to its own business these days but back in the 1990s it considered moving into the world of pizza when it bought this popular chain.

The Low-Key Fast Food Pizza Chain Customers Say Beats All Others

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000

You have your choice of fast food pizza chains on both the national and regional fronts. But fans of one Michigan-based pizza chain say it's the best by far.

The Bizarre '90s Ringo Starr Pizza Hut Commercial That Feels Like A Fever Dream

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Hoeffner) — Sun, 07 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Once upon a time, Ringo Starr appeared in a Pizza Hut commercial that suggested he was reuniting with the Beatles. Only he wasn't. Pizza was also involved.

The Nostalgic Pizza Chain That's Made A Comeback From Bankruptcy At Walmart

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Plenty of smaller restaurant chains have been struggling in recent years, but this nostalgic pizza chain is making a recovery thanks to a Walmart partnership.

Why Papa Johns Pizza Always Comes With That Little Pepper

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Open a pizza box from Papa Johns and you'll find two things with your pie: garlic sauce and a small green pepper. What's the story behind that veggie addition?

The Old-School Pizza Joint That Only Washingtonians Will Remember

staff@thetakeout.com (Rolland Judd) — Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

This beloved old-school pizza spot left a lasting mark on Seattle locals, becoming a nostalgic favorite generations still talk about even though it is closed.

If Passed, This New Flour Ban Might Change NYC's Bagels And Pizza Forever

staff@thetakeout.com (Mike Madaio) — Fri, 15 May 2026 21:30:24 +0000

New York is about to bring a new law into effect which would ban a particular type of flour which bakeries say would alter the state's most famous foods.

What Papa John's Actually Does With Its Leftovers

staff@thetakeout.com (Brian Udall) — Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Papa Johns has a system for handling leftover pizza ingredients that helps reduce waste and helps others while keeping operations running smoothly.

The Exclusive New York City Pizzeria That Sells Cheese Pizza For Over $40 A Pie

staff@thetakeout.com (Dylan Murray) — Mon, 11 May 2026 11:00:00 +0000

New York City is home to many pizzerias, but not many sell a cheese pizza for about $40. This exclusive pizza shop tacks a hefty price tag on its pies.

The Popular Pizza Joint Reddit Says Has The Best Fast Food Value

staff@thetakeout.com (Laura Christine Allan) — Sun, 10 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Reddit users say one popular national pizza chain delivers the best fast food value, balancing low prices, solid portions, and consistent quality.

13 Pizza Chains That Prioritize High Quality Ingredients

staff@thetakeout.com (Joe Thristino) — Sun, 10 May 2026 15:40:00 +0000

Not every pizza chain is created equal, but certain brands have distinguished themselves for only using high-quality, made from scratch ingredients.

What Makes Miami Cuban-Style Pizza Different From The Rest

staff@thetakeout.com (Laura Christine Allan) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Discover what sets Miami Cuban-style pizza apart, from its unique crust and toppings to the cultural influences behind this regional favorite.

Which State Has More Pizza Shops, New York Or California?

staff@thetakeout.com (Moriah House) — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Here's a look at whether New York or California has more pizza shops, and what the numbers reveal about each state's slice scene and demand.