The History of Pizza

In this yummy video, BuzzFeedYellow has documented the evoloution of pizza, noting that its origins go as far back as 500 B.C., that Margherita pizza was really named after Queen Margherita, that the oldest pizzeria in Italy, Antica Portabella Port D’Alba is still in business after 184 years, that Lombardi’s is the oldest pizzeria in New York City, and that frozen pizza looks nothing like the real thing.

Lori Dorn
Lori Dorn

Lori is a Laughing Squid Contributing Editor based in New York City who has been writing blog posts for over a decade. She also enjoys making jewelry, playing guitar, taking photos and mixing craft cocktails.