Biggest pizza chain in America revealed - and it's not Pizza Hut or Domino's

Many Americans see nan conflict for nan ascendant pizza concatenation to beryllium betwixt Pizza Hut, Domino’s, Papa John’s and possibly Little Caesar's.

But really location is different that has thousands much locations than immoderate of those.

Step guardant Hunt Brothers Pizza, which is only successful 36 states but has 9,703 outlets successful much than 4,000 cities.

In February, Hunt Brothers became nan biggest pizza concatenation successful nan US.  

It has achieved this by softly dominating nan marketplace successful convenience stores and state stations.

Instead of having its ain bricks-and-mortar restaurants for illustration its rivals, Hunt Brothers benefits from nan corporate ft postulation of sharing a abstraction pinch different businesses. 

The concatenation offers 10 different toppings and nan humble value comes to betwixt $10 and $12, depending connected location. 

For those connected nan move early during a roadworthy travel nan concatenation moreover offers a Breakfast pizza pinch scrambled eggs, crispy chopped bacon, meal sausage crumbles, and cheese.

Hunt Brothers besides offers chickenhearted wings and boneless WingBites successful 4 different flavors: Home Style, Buffalo, Southern Style, and Hot 'n Spicy.

The franchise was started by nan 4 original Hunt brothers Don, Charlie, Jim, and Lonnie successful 1991.

The now-largest- pizza concatenation successful America remains family owned and has moreover racked up sponsorships pinch nan likes of NASCAR driver Joey Logano. 

The second-largest chain, Domino's Pizza, has 6,929 locations crossed nan country.

It's biggest beingness is successful Texas wherever location are a whopping 742 locations crossed nan state. 

Pizza Hut followed intimately successful 3rd pinch 6,775 locations crossed America. 

While some of those person less locations, their profits are overmuch bigger. Pizza Hut has in-restaurant dining, and some do deliveries.  

Meanwhile, a caller study rated nan champion cities for pizza crossed America. 

New York City and Chicago are usually up there, and Detroit was apical nan erstwhile 2 years.

But it was Denver, Colorado, that claimed to beryllium champion for pizza, according to a broad study that looked astatine EIGHT measures. 

In a nutshell, researchers from Clever Real Estate considered emblematic price, nan number of restaurants and really good they were rated positive a alleged 'pizza passion' score. 

Across those, nan Mile High City roseate to nan apical crossed 50 of nan biggest US metros.

NYC did onshore 1 unwanted accolate - the astir expensive pizzas successful America wherever a ample pepperoni is amost $34.