Some like it hut. Introverts looking to escape the urban rat race need look no further than the Floating Glacier Hut, a rustic hut in East Greenland that could be the world’s most remote Airbnb. Situated in a “secluded fjord” in Kulusuk, this isolated abode “offers glacier-front views and unparalleled access to the Arctic’s breathtaking … Read more
It’s a real pie-in-the-sky idea. Caviar is no longer reserved for recession-proof Hamptonites wielding mother-of-pearl spoons. Pizza Hut has jumped on the bargain Beluga bandwagon by serving up imitation fish eggs on pizza for the hoi polloi. From Thursday, April 10, through Saturday, April 12, the franchise branch at 932 Eighth Ave. will bait you … Read more
Today is Pi Day, a celebration of the ratio of the circumference of a circle. Though the numeric value of Pi (π) actually goes on forever — according to Guinness World Records, the most accurate value contains more than 62 trillion digits — it’s commonly shortened to 3.14, hence the March 14 celebration date. Despite … Read more
Enjoying a glass of wine with your pizza is a natural pairing, but what if your wine was your pizza? Pizza Hut is putting that combination to the test, partnering with a winery to create a pizza wine. That’s right: Tomato Wine by Pizza Hut is the company’s limited-edition offering that supposedly tastes just like … Read more
Yum Brands said Thursday it would be removing fresh onions from its meals at select Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants out of “abundance of caution” following an E.coli outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers. The E.coli outbreak has killed at least one person and sickened nearly 50 others across the West and Midwest. McDonald’s removed … Read more
No one out-pizzas the Hut — and now the Hut is hoping to out-burger everyone, too. Pizza Hut is officially entering the burger business with a bizarre, new menu mash-up: the Cheeseburger Melt. The handheld item is a parmesan-coated Thin N’ Crispy crust folded over typical burger contents including beef, applewood-smoked bacon, onions, and both … Read more
Need to passive-aggressively dump your significant other before Valentine’s Day? Pizza Hut has you covered. On Tuesday — known as “Red Tuesday” for its popularity as a date for couples to split a week before Valentine’s Day — the restaurant chain kicked off a heartbreak-inducing promotion offered to customers in select cities. Through February 14, … Read more
This exotic ingredient has slithered its way onto a popular pizza. Pizza Hut and century-old restaurant Ser Wong Fun in Hong Kong have teamed up to offer customers shredded snake meat, along with black mushrooms and Chinese dried ham, CNN reported. The combination typically makes up a beloved snake skew usually eaten in the winter … Read more
Pizza Hut Japan unveiled a pie called “Pakuchi Sugite Kusa,” which translates to “Too Much Coriander Herb.” The restaurant chain posted about the new menu offering on its Twitter page last week. The brand claims the pizza contains three stalks of coriander, also known as cilantro — so much that it will shock even Gen Zers, according to … Read more
Oh my, that’s a big pizza pie! Pizza Hut officially made the “World’s Largest Pizza” with the help of YouTuber Airrack (Eric Decker), according to the Guinness Book of World Records. On Jan. 18, nearly 14,000 square feet of the Los Angeles Convention Center was covered by 3,653 pounds of dough, 4,948 pounds of sweet … Read more
Paul Newman is remembered as an iconic sex symbol, but apparently never truly felt like one until he met Joanne Woodward. The admission comes from the actor’s forthcoming posthumous memoir, “The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man” (Knopf, Oct. 18). The book is based on interviews with friends and family and Newman himself over the … Read more