The United States of Pizza: Iowa

It's time to give you a taste of Iowa's pizza options. The Hawkeye State has a wealth of pizzerias, many of which have been around for generations. College town pizza joints abound, some where the atmosphere is more memorable than the slices, but artisan pies are also being made in Des Moines (and Decorah). Be warned: it's a land of rather creative pizza toppings. Half-taco, half sauerkraut pie, anyone?

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22 Comments | Posted by Christopher Stephens, December 5, 2010 at 5:00 PM
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The United States of Pizza: Illinois (Beyond Chicago Edition)

In last week's edition of The United States of Pizza, we covered Chicagoland. This week, we've got recommendations for slices and pies in the rest of the great state of Illinois. Wondering where the best pizza is in Springfield? Champaign-Urbana? DeKalb? We've got you covered. Got other Illinois favorites not on our list? Let us know in the comments, please!

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25 Comments | Posted by Daniel Zemans, November 14, 2010 at 6:00 PM
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The United States of Pizza: Idaho

At SE pizza blog Slice, we're eager to find the best pizza in every nook of these United States. This week, we've got recommendations for slices and pies in Idaho. Since Idaho's nickname is the Gem State, we weren't surprised to find quite a few possible pizza gems.

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7 Comments | Posted by Maggie Hoffman, October 31, 2010 at 5:00 PM
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The United States of Pizza: Hawaii

You know, if you go to an island paradise like Hawaii and turn it into some sort of quest to find THE BEST PIZZA, I think you might need to relax a bit and enjoy life. But still, if you're there and have a hankerin' for pizza, why not reach for something good? So here, the Slice gets its mainlander butt out to Hawaii (virtually, of course) for the latest installment of the United States of Pizza.

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13 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, October 24, 2010 at 6:00 PM
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The United States of Pizza: Georgia

As a long-time Top Chef fan, I've seen so many dishes presented by the cheftestants that they tend to blend together. But I'll never forget Atlanta chef Richard Blais's peach and sweet tea pizza from the Season Four premiere. Blais didn't go on to win the title, but his pie demonstrated Georgia's potential as a destination for great pizza.

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27 Comments | Posted by Aaron Mattis, October 17, 2010 at 6:00 PM
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Where Do You Get Your Favorite Pizza?

Yep—that's our question. We blab about pizza every day on Slice, but we've never started a straight-up favorite pizza anywhere thread. And since a number of Serious Eaters are going on a crazy all-you-can-fly pass next month, we're looking for your recommendations as we seek out the best pizza in the U.S. So dish: Where is your favorite pizza served?

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151 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, August 24, 2010 at 8:00 PM
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From Serious Eats Talk: 'Best Pizza in Rego Park?'

On Slice parent site Serious Eats, icelandadam asks: "Me and my wife just moved to Rego Park, and we love our new neighborhood so much, but I have yet to find a local pizza parlor that is of par....help please?" Give 'im your intel here »...

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Comments are closed. | Posted by Adam Kuban, December 17, 2009 at 2:45 AM
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