# Thai Soup Pizzas Domino's Japan Serves a Tom Yum Pizza That Tastes Just Like the Spicy Soup By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2015-06-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soup-pizza References: [en.rocketnews24](http://en.rocketnews24.com/2015/06/16/we-try-tom-yum-pizza-the-new-dominos-pizza-that-tastes-just-like-the-soup) & [dominos.jp](http://www.dominos.jp/eng/) Domino's Pizza in Japan is now serving a soup pizza that still satisfies a taste for warm Tom Yum, but in a very different form. Rather than being contained in a bowl with broth, the classic ingredients for this spicy-sour soup like eggplants, spinach and mushrooms are served atop a baked crust. The soup-inspired flavor is enhanced with sauces like mayonnaise and tomato, as well as an orange Tom Yum Goong paste. The pizza is being offered for a limited time throughout the fall, appealing to those who aren't afraid to experiment with their [pizza topping selections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-pizza-company). The invention of pizza soup and now, soup pizza goes to show that when you're combining two already awesome meals, just about anything goes when it comes to [flavor hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kopizza). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hybrid-food Menus:** Expanding menu offerings with innovative flavor combinations can increase consumer interest and appear disruptive to traditional food options. - **Cultural Fast-food Fusion:** Introducing fast-food with cultural food staples can attract both domestic and international customers who seek new and unique food experiences. - **Savory Deserts:** Experimenting with savory elements in traditionally-sweet desserts can appeal to consumers who seek unconventional palate experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fast-food Chains:** Exploring innovative menu items can set fast-food chains apart in a highly competitive industry and disrupt traditional menu offerings. - **International Fast-food Chains:** Introducing menu items with cultural influences can attract customers who seek authentic and unique dining experiences. - **Gourmet Pizza Restaurants:** Incorporating unique toppings such as soup ingredients can expand the flavor palate for gourmet pizza restaurants and make them stand out to consumers looking for new and exciting options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wheat Noodle-Topped Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/udon-pizza.md) - [Creamy Moon-Viewing Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tsukimi-pizza.md) - [Creamy Pickle-Topped Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominos-pickles-pizza.md) - [Cheesy Volcano-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-volcano-pizza.md) - [Burger-Inspired Pizza Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-pizzas.md) - [Burger-Style Pizza Lunches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dominos-crispizzaburger.md) - [Spooky Volcano-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-volcano-pizza.md) - [Seafood Dumpling-Topped Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dim-sum-pizza.md) - [Celebratory Cherry Blossom Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sakura-pizza.md)