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Who invented the pizza? baker Raffaele Esposito Specifically, baker Raffaele Esposito from Naples is often given credit for making the first such pizza pie. Historians note, however, that street vendors in Naples sold flatbreads with toppings for many years before then. Legend has it that Italian King Umberto I and Queen Margherita visited Naples in 1889.

The first pizza is thought to have been invented in Naples in the early 1500s

94% of Americans eat pizza regularly.

Over 5 billion pizzas are sold worldwide each year.

36% of all pizza orders want their pizza topped with pepperoni.

More than 2 million Pizza Hut pizzas are sold during the Super Bowl.

The first pizza is thought to have been invented in Naples in the early 1500s.

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Before World War II pizza was mostly enjoyed by Italian immigrants in their home communities. During the occupation of Italy, Allied troops began eating local foods to supplement sometimes dwindling rations. The local bakers could hardly keep up with the US soldiers demand for pizza, and when they came home after the war they brought their love for pizza back with them.

THE WORD PIZZA DATES BACK TO 997 CE.

The first documented pizzeria in the world was open in Port'Alba in Naples, Italy during the late 1800s

The most expensive pizza in the world costs $12,000