Pizza in North Korea

A dimly lit room with a pizza oven and a table where three employees stand with pizza ingredients.
A restaurant in Pyongyang preparing pizza in 2013

North Korea has several restaurants serving pizza.[note 1] Most people in the country cannot afford pizza, and it is mostly available for the elite. Pyongyang has five restaurants that serve pizza, including Pizza Restaurant on Kwangbok Street [ko] and Italy Pizza on Mirae Scientists Street. Kim Jong Il hired Italian chefs to train North Koreans in pizza making and introduced it to the country.

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