Sal's Pizza facts for kids
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| Industry | Restaurants |
| Founded | Salem, New Hampshire, United States (1990) |
| Founder | Sal Lupoli |
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United States
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Area served
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New England |
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Key people
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Sal Lupoli (CEO) |
| Products | Pizza, pasta, calzone, chicken wings, desserts |
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Number of employees
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300 (2007) |
Sal's Pizza is a popular chain of Italian restaurants. They are mostly found in the New England area of the United States. The company is part of Sal's Group, which also owns other food businesses. Sal's Pizza is known for its delicious pizzas and other Italian dishes. Many of their restaurants are franchises. This means they are owned and run by different people who follow Sal's Pizza's rules. Together, these restaurants make over 60,000 pizzas every week!
History
Sal's Pizza first opened in 1990. It was started by Sal and Nick Lupoli. Their very first store was in Salem, New Hampshire. This was a time when Italian-style restaurants were becoming very popular.
The first store did so well that more Sal's Pizza restaurants opened. Soon, they had locations all over the Boston area. They also grew into southern New Hampshire. Sal's Pizza is famous for its really big pizzas. They offer a huge 19-inch pizza that weighs three pounds!
