Pizza
A unique, Miami-originated pan pizza characterized by a thick, soft, and slightly sweet dough, topped with a sweet tomato sauce, a blend of mozzarella and Gouda cheese, and often, savory ingredients like chorizo.
Chicago deep-dish pizza is a tall, buttery-crusted pizza layered with cheese, toppings, and chunky tomato sauce. It eats more like a savory pie than a quick slice and that is exactly the point.
Old Forge Style Pizza is a rectangular tray pizza from northeastern Pennsylvania with a soft, airy crust, oniony sauce, and a blend of cheeses that melts into a creamy layer.
A New Jersey panzerotto, often spelled panzarotti locally, is a fried pocket of dough filled with tomato sauce and melted mozzarella.
A West Virginia pepperoni roll is soft white bread baked around sticks or slices of pepperoni, letting the spicy oil soak into the dough as it cooks.
Philadelphia tomato pie is a thick, square bakery-style pie topped with a bright tomato sauce and usually little or no cheese.
Tavern style pizza is Chicago’s thin, crispy, square-cut pizza, the one locals are just as likely, if not more likely, to order than deep dish. It is crunchy, shareable, and built for a pitcher of beer.
A New Jersey pizza where sauce goes on top of cheese and toppings. Simply the best pizza in the world.
A coal-fired, thin-crust pizza from New Haven, Connecticut, often topped with clams or simple tomato sauce.
Altoona Style Pizza is a thick, square-cut Central Pennsylvania pizza topped with tomato sauce, salami, green bell pepper, and melty yellow American cheese.
A hearty, high-altitude pizza characterized by an exceptionally thick, braided crust and massive amounts of toppings, often sold by the pound.