Sammy's Pizza

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Sammy's Pizza is a popular pizza chain in the United States, known for its unique style of pizza and commitment to quality ingredients. Founded in 1954, Sammy's Pizza has grown from a single location to a multi-state franchise, earning a loyal following of pizza enthusiasts along the way.

History[edit | edit source]

Sammy's Pizza was founded by Sam Perrella, a World War II veteran who learned the art of pizza making while stationed in Italy. Upon his return to the United States, Perrella opened the first Sammy's Pizza in Hibbing, Minnesota. The restaurant quickly gained popularity for its thin-crust pizza, topped with a secret family sauce recipe and a variety of fresh ingredients.

Menu[edit | edit source]

The menu at Sammy's Pizza includes a variety of pizza options, from traditional favorites like pepperoni and sausage, to unique creations like the "Taco Pizza" and the "Garlic Chicken Pizza". In addition to pizza, Sammy's also offers a selection of pasta dishes, salads, and sandwiches.

Locations[edit | edit source]

Today, Sammy's Pizza has locations in several states, including Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Illinois. Each location is family-owned and operated, maintaining the tradition of quality and service that Sammy's Pizza was founded on.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Over the years, Sammy's Pizza has received numerous awards for its pizza, including being named "Best Pizza in Minnesota" by Minnesota Monthly magazine. In 2015, Sammy's Pizza was inducted into the Pizza Hall of Fame, an honor that recognizes pizzerias with a long history of success and contribution to pizza culture.

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