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Daily Mail
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Papa John's introduces new menu items
Papa John's is turning up the cheese with its new Cheddar Crust Pizza, gooey Cheddar Cheesesticks, and the fan-favourite Shaq-a-Roni – now a permanent menu item. The additions focus on bold flavours and extra cheese across the board. New Cheddar Crust Pizza If you thought pizza couldn't possibly get any cheesier – think again. Papa John's has just dropped what might be its boldest creation yet: the Cheddar Crust Pizza. Launched on June 4 and available for a limited time at select locations, this over-the-top delight promises to take your cheese obsession to the next level. 'We've taken a perfectly aged cheddar cheese, added a specially crafted garlic and herb seasoning blend and sprinkled it all on top of our fresh, original dough to create the cheddar cheese crust pizza of your dreams,' Papa John's explained. Cheddar Cheesesticks The cheese overload doesn't stop there. Alongside the new crust, the chain has also introduced Cheddar Cheesesticks: imagine pizza dough slathered in garlic sauce, topped with seasoned cheddar, baked until golden and crispy, and served with a pot of tangy pizza sauce. In a word? Irresistible. Shaq-a-Roni Pizza But wait – there's more. In a move that's sure to thrill fans, Papa John's has officially made its famous Shaq-a-Roni pizza a full-time menu staple. Yes, the mega-sized pie created in collaboration with basketball icon Shaquille O'Neal is here to stay. Starting at $15.99, the Shaq-a-Roni is now a permanent fixture – and the brand couldn't be prouder. 'At Papa Johns, we're elevating the classics that have set us apart to deliver even more value to our customers,' said Jenna Bromberg, Chief Marketing Officer.


Bloomberg
2 days ago
- Business
- Bloomberg
Papa John's Surges After Report of Private Equity Interest
Papa John's International Inc. shares jumped the most in a month after a report that Apollo Global Management Inc. and a Qatari investment fund, Irth Capital, have made an offer that would take the pizza chain private. Papa John's stock rose 7.4% in Wednesday trading in New York, the most since May 8. The stock had run up 17% for the year through Wednesday's close, compared with a S&P Small Cap 600 Index decline for the period.