# NYC-Style Sausage Pizzas Pizza Inn is Adding Sliced Sausage to Its NYLX Pizza By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2023-12-22 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sliced-sausage References: [pizzamarketplace](https://www.pizzamarketplace.com/news/pizza-inn-adds-new-topping-to-nyxl-pizza-for-limited-time/)  The fan-favorite NYXL Pizza is back at [Pizza Inn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyxl-pizza), but this time around it features a savory new topping: sliced sausage. For those who haven't had the NYXL Pizza before, this Pizza Inn exclusive consists of a massive, 16-inch pizza topped with the brand's signature sauce and plenty of house-shredded whole-milk mozzarella. However, now the chain is also adding [extra-large sliced sausage rounds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/johnsonville-sliced-sausages) into the mix. As Brandon Solano, CEO of parent company [Rave Restaurant Group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sec-championship-sweepstakes), explained in a recent press release: "We're excited to bring back our guest-favorite NYXL Pizza during the holiday season, now with bold sausage." The meaty new version of the NYXL Pizza is available now from participating Pizza Inn restaurants nationwide, but only for a limited time. Image Credit: Pizza Inn ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 20% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Sliced Sausage Toppings:** Adding sliced sausage as a topping to pizza is a growing trend in the pizza industry. - **Massive 16-inch Pizzas:** The popularity of extra-large pizzas, like the 16-inch NYXL Pizza, is increasing in the pizza market. - **Limited Time Offerings:** Limited time menu offerings, such as the meaty NYXL Pizza with sliced sausage, are becoming a trend among restaurant chains. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pizza Industry:** The pizza industry can explore the potential of introducing innovative toppings like sliced sausage to attract more customers. - **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can consider offering extra-large pizzas, such as the 16-inch NYXL Pizza, to tap into the growing demand for larger portion sizes. - **Fast Food Industry:** Fast food chains can create limited time offerings, like the meaty NYXL Pizza, to create excitement and drive customer traffic. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oversized NYC-Style Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nyxl-pizza.md) - [Garlicky Sausage Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sausage-garlic-pizza.md) - [NY-Exclusive Pizza Combos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-caesars-1.md) - [Appetizer-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slicesnstix-pizza.md) - [Spicy Chicken Sausage Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sizzlin-chicken-sausage-pizza.md) - [New York-Style Pizza Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ny-style-pizza.md) - [Oversized NYC-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-yorkstyle-pizza.md) - [Old World Sausage Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marcos-pizza.md) - [Oversized 90s Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-big-new-yorker.md)