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==Pizza==
==Pizza==
* Used cheddar instead of mozzarella, and lots of herbs and spices.  Thick, raised crust<ref>(1981, March 15). "Recently Reviewed." ''Wisconsin State Journal'''.</ref>.
* Used cheddar instead of mozzarella, and lots of herbs and spices.  Thick, raised crust<ref>(1981, March 15). "Recently Reviewed." ''Wisconsin State Journal'''.</ref>.
* "Greek" pizza style apparently is/was popular in New England and the East Coast<ref name="wsj-review">Campbell G. (1981, February 15). "Good pizza's not Greek to Iven." ''Wisconsin State Journal''. P4S7.</ref>, but this particular variant is likely extinct in Madison.
* Offered anchovies as a choice of topping.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 03:59, 8 October 2020

Iven Pizza (also known as Iven Greek Pizza), was a pizeria operating on Regent St. in the 1980s.

Pizza

  • Used cheddar instead of mozzarella, and lots of herbs and spices. Thick, raised crust[1].
  • "Greek" pizza style apparently is/was popular in New England and the East Coast[2], but this particular variant is likely extinct in Madison.
  • Offered anchovies as a choice of topping.

Trivia

  • Proprietor was Iven G. Haddix, according to class "B" liquor license application mention in the WSJ[3].

Locations

  • 1302 Regent St.

Notes

  1. ↑ (1981, March 15). "Recently Reviewed." Wisconsin State Journal'.
  2. ↑ Campbell G. (1981, February 15). "Good pizza's not Greek to Iven." Wisconsin State Journal. P4S7.
  3. ↑ (1986, April 30). "Legal Notice." Wisconsin State Journal. P2S4.