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What happened in 1889?
Esposito made pizzas for the king and Queen of Italy
Who was Raffaele Esposito?
A baker credited with creating the first modern pizzas.
Where did Esposito bake his pizzas?
Naples ,Italy
Why did they name it Pizza Hut?
There wasn´t space for more letters on the sign.
When was the first U.S. pizzeria opened?
In 1905
Who is Queen Margherita?
Queen of Italy, for whom the Margherita was named.
Where is Lombardi´s located?
New York City
What are the colors of the Margherita pizza and what do they represent?
red, white and green- representing the Italian flag
In what year was frozen pizza first produced?
In the 1950s
Who founded Papa Jhons?
Jhon Schnatter
Where did the Carney brothers open their first restaurant?
Wichita ,Kansas
How many pizza restaurants were there in the U.S. in 2016?
over 77,000.