Iconic pizza chain (since 1946) known for its square slices & soups, plus other Italian & fast fare.
"However, Johnson’s pies remain the closest to the version sold at the style’s birthplace, Buddy’s Pizza." - Brooke Jackson-Glidden
"Buddy’s Pizza is marking its 75th with an anniversary ale. It’s available at all Buddy’s locations, with a suggested pairing with the Oktoberfest pizza (Italian sausage, caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, cheddar cheese, and Buddy’s Sicilian spice blend) or the Hawaiian spice pizza (ham, diced pineapple, red onions, jalapenos, and Buddy’s barbecue sauce). The New England IPA dry-hopped with Nelson hops has hints of tropical fruit with a pillowy, smooth finish. 6% ABV The anniversary ale will be available through the end of 2021. The Oktoberfest and Hawaiian Spice pizzas are available at all Buddy’s locations through Oct. 31." - Courtney Burk
"Buddy’s Pizza in Detroit is credited with inventing the pizza back in the 1940s, although by now it appears on menus from New York to Nashville to San Francisco." - Jenny G. Zhang
"Buddy’s Pizza is promoting 50 percent off meals throughout April to health care workers with an ID." - Brenna Houck
"Detroit’s famed pizzeria is still churning out square pies (and healthcare workers and first responders get 50 percent off with ID), but also has a half-baked option (read: pizza you can bake at home). If you order them between 1 and 4 p.m. over the phone, you’ll get $4 off to boot." - Brenna Houck