# Slow-Cooked Smoked Meat Pizzas The Little Caesars Smokehouse Pizza is Made with Artisanal Meats By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-02-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-pizzas References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2017/02/little-caesars-launches-new-smokehouse-pizza.html) Those who enjoy meat pizzas will love the new [Little Caesars Smokehouse Pizza](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artisanstyle-pizzas) that is set to launch on February 27th to be available at locations across the country. The Little Caesars Smokehouse Pizza is made using the brand's signature blend of Muenster and mozzarella pizzas, as well as [beef brisket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burnt-ends-bbq-pizza), applewood-smoked bacon, pulled pork and barbecue sauce. The indulgent meat pizzas come as a dinner-focused option that will be available from 4pm to 8pm as a Hot-N-Ready option. Foodie culture has augmented many consumers to expect different options from their favourite restaurants that are focused on artisan ingredients and seasonal flavors. The Little Caesars Smokehouse Pizza speaks to this with a hearty recipe that is perfect for enjoying during the cold winter months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 29% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Artisanal Meat Pizzas:** Restaurants can innovate their offerings by combining artisanal meats and traditional pizzas. - **Dinner-focused Options:** Enterprise in the restaurant business can innovate their offerings by focusing on dinner options that meet customers' demand. - **Indulgent Pizzas:** There's a market for innovative pizzas made with luxurious ingredients such as brisket or bacon. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Food:** Fast food industry players can build profitable franchises by introducing new pizza flavors and recipes. - **Meat Production:** Meat production companies could partner with pizza chains in developing unique meat varieties. - **Food Delivery:** Delivery food companies can appeal to customers by introducing trending and unusual pizzas such as the smokehouse pizza in their menus. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mainstream Artisan-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artisanstyle-pizzas.md) - [Meaty Flavored Crust Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5-meat-easy-crazy-crust-pizza.md) - [Old-World Pepperoni Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gourmet-pepperoni-pizzas.md) - [Crispy Bacon Pizza Crusts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-caesars-bacon-crust-pizza.md) - [Mesquite-Smoked Chicken Dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoked-bbq-chicken.md) - [Slow-Smoked Pulled Pork Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bbq-pulled-pork-pizza.md) - [Bacon-Packed Pizza Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bacon-cheese-crazy-puffs.md) - [Appetizer-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slicesnstix-pizza.md) - [Detroit-Style Pizza Slices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/detroitstyle-slices.md)