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Modern pizza evolved from similar flatbread dishes in Naples, Italy, between the 16th and mid-18th century. [2] [3] The word pizza was first documented in 997 AD in Gaeta [4] and successively in different parts of central and southern Italy.
[31] [32] The first mention of the word pizza seemingly comes from a notarial document written in Latin and dating to 997 CE from Gaeta, demanding a payment of "twelve pizzas, a pork shoulder, and a pork kidney on Christmas Day, and 12 pizzas and a couple of chickens on Easter Day". [16] Modern pizza evolved from similar flatbread dishes in ...
A single people's day celebrated with jajangmyeon, the black noodle dish which gave the day its name. November 11 Pepero Day: Begun in 1994, this is an observance in South Korea similar to Valentine's Day, but held on November 11. The original purpose of the day was to exchange peperos with each other in hopes of becoming taller and thinner ...
A book from 1799 narrows pizza’s birthday even further: It describes pizza as being a dough with tomato sauce and cheese, so we know it was invented by at least then.
The success of Le Burger Week and La Poutine Week led to the launch of Le Pizza Week in May 2021. Adam and Thierry had earlier held back due to the number of other pizza festivals, but during the pandemic they received a number of requests from restaurants and understood that there was demand. [8] [34] [35]
On March 5, 2021, Bojangles announced a planned expansion into Columbus, Ohio, its first Ohio location, to begin later that year. [27] The announcement came on the same day Taco Johns announced it would significantly boost its Central Ohio presence, [28] as well as already-planned expansions into the market by Sheetz [29] and Del Taco. [30]
Frank became a franchisee of Papa John's Pizza in 1994. [2] By 2001, he owned 133 locations. Based in Houston, his company runs stores in Kansas, Arizona, Missouri, California, Texas and Hawaii, including several in his hometown of Wichita and the suburbs of Derby and Andover, under the franchise name PJ Wichita LLC., before selling the franchise to then Franchise President Terry Newman.
For one day only, on February 9, fans can score 20% off plus free shipping on bundles of both flavors in honor of National Pizza Day by using the code PIZZA20 at checkout.