Firstly, if you cut a pizza into a triangle, it cuts faster than cutting it into a square or round.
Secondly, if you eat a triangular pizza, it will look more nice and delicious.

Made in Italy, pizzas have become a symbol of European cuisine in general, popular around the world. But even if there are billions of versions, the pizzas are mostly circular, packed in square boxes and cut into triangles when eaten. Why is that, have you ever wondered?

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 1.
Why are pizzas round?
A more precise question: "Why is the pizza crust round?" It is no wonder that scientists have actually studied this problem. According to Realsimple, the first reason pizza has a circle is because the circle is easier to cook than the other angular shapes. With a circle, even the kitchen will be easier to spread the dough evenly out of the way, the cake is evenly thick, there is no excess or too sparse flour, baking is not distorted.

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 2.
The second reason pizza has a circle is related to centrifugal force. If you've ever watched videos of pizza making or witnessed in real life, you'll see the chef throw dough in the air and use a spinning fist to spread the dough evenly into a flat and round block. That is the centrifugal force, which is used to make a round cake base. This will make the pizza restaurant's productivity faster than making a square, rectangular or other base.

So why is a round pizza in a square box?
The number of people asking this question is so much that Google has automatically added the answer when users search for keywords on the Search bar. Many people wonder: why is a round pizza a box that does not always round out to match? But actually, square or rectangular box is the best choice.

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 3.

Simply put, if you place the pie in a tight-fitting box, there will be no space left to remove it. If the cake is in a larger circular box, the bread will "float freely" during transportation. On the contrary, a square box will have a pretty wide space in 4 wings, just enough for you to put your hand in to take out, just fix the cake not "floating" around.

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 4.
In addition, producing a simple square or rectangular box is much simpler than a circle, and can be assembled on the spot. The round box takes more effort and production costs, not to mention the time it takes to manually load the cake. In addition, the square box also helps to save more space, creating stability when transporting car trunks everywhere.

Round pizza, a square container, but cut the cake into triangular pieces?
If you know the reason for the round pizza, you can also deduce the basis for the piece of cake to be cut in a triangle, derived from the centrifugal force when making pizza, the cake cutting line will be the diameter passing through. the center of that pizza.

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 5.
Trimming triangles is also easier and simpler than it is in other shapes. Think about it. Now, if you cut a pizza in a square or a round, few people can afford it, and it takes much more time. It takes only a few quick slices to divide a large pie into equal triangles.

You know, why are pizzas shaped like a circle but packed in a square box and cut into a triangle? - Picture 6.
In addition, bakers and diners also think that when eating pizza pieces will create a better feeling because of being bite from small to large pieces, stimulating cravings.

                                                         Chúc Bạn Học Tốt !