The story behind the legendary New York Style Pizza

Ferdinand von Vopelius, 29.03.2023

A greasy slice of pizza on the go; the fuel of the fast-moving on the U.S. East Coast. Rich in history, rich in flavour. How did this relatively "simple" snack become famous around the world?

Few snacks in the U.S. may ever come closer to being called systemically important than New York's legendary Pizza Slice. Hundreds of thousands of metropolitans would not get through subways, urban canyons and 14-hour days without their valuable fuel.

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The story behind the legendary New York Style Pizza