Why Do Kids Love Pizza So Much? (A Pizza Guy’s Theory)

Aug 19, 2026 | Pizza 101

Kids love pizza because it hits every flavor preference they are born with at once. Sweet tomato sauce, salty melted cheese, and soft dough create what food scientists call the “bliss point,” a balance of fat, sugar, and salt that lights up the...

Pizza at Your Wedding: Yes, People Do This (and Here’s How)

Aug 18, 2026 | Catering

Pizza works better than most traditional catering for a wedding reception. Plan on 2 to 3 slices per guest, a solid mix of specialty and classic pies, and at least 24 hours of lead time on your order. The detail most couples miss is timing, because wedding receptions...

How Often Does the Average American Eat Pizza? (The Real Numbers)

Aug 18, 2026 | Pizza 101

The average American eats pizza about three to four times a month. That adds up to roughly 46 slices a year, with most people putting away three to five slices per sitting. About a third of the country goes even harder, grabbing a pie at least once a week, and here in...

Is Pizza Actually Bad for Kids? What a Pizza Shop Thinks You Should Know

Aug 18, 2026 | Healthy Pizza Guides

Pizza can be part of a balanced diet for kids when the crust, toppings, and portions line up. It ranks as one of the biggest sources of calories, sodium, and saturated fat in children’s diets, with processed meats and thick crusts doing most of the damage. The...

Does Eating Pizza Before Bed Give You Nightmares?

Aug 17, 2026 | Pizza 101

Eating pizza right before bed can trigger nightmares. Three factors drive it: acid reflux from cheese and tomato sauce, a rise in core body temperature from digesting a calorie-dense meal, and heightened brain activity during REM sleep. Cutting food 2 to 3 hours...