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Facebook. Quick backstory: Altoona is the home to Penn State Altoona, one of the school’s “commonwealth campuses.” You’ve probably heard of the University Park campus, but of the 73,000 or ...
An Altoona pizza starts with Sicilian-style (don’t @ me) crust, topped with tomato sauce, green bell peppers, salami, and finally, that yellowish square of cheese. Altoona-style pizza (Altoona ...
Made on a thick Sicilian-style crust and topped with tomato sauce, green bell peppers, and salami, Altoona pizza's most iconic feature is the final topping — American cheese.
Despite its uniqueness, Altoona-style pizza made a lasting impression on the celebrities. “I quite like your pizza, I will be real,” Rathbone said. “That Altoona-style was something else.” ...
New York’s the top pizza style in 42 states and the District of Columbia. It’s about three times as popular as Neapolitan and its wood-fired and brick-oven relatives, which have now overtaken ...
Named for the Pennsylvania establishment where it originated sometime in the 1960s or ’70s, the Altoona Hotel Pizza, sometimes just called Altoona-style, probably won’t win any beauty prizes.
While everyone might love Altoona Curve baseball, not everyone loves Altoona pizza, the type of pizza served up Sicillian style with American cheese, sauce, green peppers and salami. This week ...
The photos that X users posted to back up their arguments may kill your appetite. Fairly warned. The tweet that launched a thousand pizza roasts. People started revealing these pizza crimes to the ...
“Altoona style is the biggest one from Altoona, [Penn.], which just has a slice of American cheese draped across it. There’s Old Forge-style pizza [in Old Forge, Penn.] that’s double-crusted ...