Papa John's

Introduction

Founded in 1984 by John Schnatter, Papa John's is one of the leading pizza delivery and carryout chains in the United States. With a commitment to quality ingredients and superior customer service, the company has built a strong reputation for its fresh, made-to-order pizzas. Papa John's emphasizes the use of high-quality, non-GMO ingredients, and its famous 'Better Ingredients, Better Pizza' slogan reflects its mission to deliver delicious and satisfying pizza experiences. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, Papa John's operates thousands of locations around the globe, offering a variety of pizzas, sides, and desserts. As part of its community involvement, Papa John's is also committed to charitable initiatives and supporting local organizations. With a relentless focus on innovation, the brand continues to introduce new menu items and digital ordering solutions, making it a favorite among pizza lovers everywhere.

Conversation

  • Ashley: Hey James, have you ever had Papa John's pizza?

  • James: Of course! Their garlic sauce is the best part. Why do you ask?

  • Ashley: I was just thinking, we should grab some for lunch today. I’ve been craving a slice.

  • James: Totally down for that! Which pizza do you usually get?

  • Ashley: I love the BBQ chicken pizza. It’s so good with that sweet and smoky flavor. What about you?

  • James: I usually go for the classic pepperoni. Can't go wrong with that, right?

  • Ashley: True! And their crust is always so soft and fluffy. It's like the perfect comfort food.

  • James: Exactly! And I can't resist dipping my crust in that garlic sauce. It's a must-have!

  • Ashley: I know, right? I heard they’ve got a new stuffed crust too! Have you tried that yet?

  • James: Not yet, but I've seen ads for it. It looks incredible! Maybe we should try that today.

  • Ashley: Sounds like a plan! I’ve also heard they have some new dessert options. Maybe we could get a dessert too?

  • James: Ooh, yes! I think I saw something about stuffed cheesy bread or something. That could be a fun treat.

  • Ashley: Definitely! It’s like we’re practically making the perfect meal here. Pizza, bread, and dessert!

  • James: I love it! Plus, I heard they’re using fresher ingredients now. So, it feels a bit gourmet.

  • Ashley: Yeah, they really stepped up their game recently. It’s nice to see a fast-food place care about quality.

  • James: Right? It's a total win-win. Quick and delicious. Plus, it's always nice to support a company that’s improving.

  • Ashley: For sure! Let’s order online so it’s ready for pick-up. What do you think?

  • James: Great idea! I can add the desserts too. Can’t wait to dig in!

  • Ashley: Awesome! I’ll grab my phone, and we'll make this happen.

  • James: Perfect! I'm already daydreaming about that cheesy goodness.

How to order?

  • Visit the Papa John's website or app.

  • Select your location to find the nearest restaurant.

  • Browse the menu to choose your pizza, sides, and drinks.

  • Customize your pizza by selecting the size, crust type, and toppings.

  • Add any additional items, such as sides or desserts, to your order.

  • Proceed to the checkout page.

  • Enter your delivery address or select pick-up option.

  • Provide payment information and apply any promo codes if available.

  • Review your order and confirm it.

  • Wait for your order confirmation and estimated delivery time.

Fun Facts

  • Papa John's was founded in 1984 by John Schnatter in Jeffersonville, Indiana.

  • The original name of the company was 'Papa John's Pizzeria' and it started in a converted broom closet.

  • Papa John's is known for its 'Better Ingredients, Better Pizza' slogan, emphasizing quality ingredients.

  • In 2008, Papa John's launched its first pizza made with pizza crust that was 'Natural and No Preservatives,' promoting healthier choices.

  • The chain has introduced unique pizzas, including the 'The Cheeseburger Pizza' and the 'Buffalo Chicken Pizza.'

  • In 2017, Papa John's partnered with the NFL and became the official pizza sponsor of the league.

  • Papa John's has become one of the largest pizza delivery and carryout chains in the United States and has over 5,000 locations worldwide.

  • The company is also known for its garlic sauce that comes with every pizza order, which has a cult following.

  • John Schnatter, the founder, famously sold his car to start the pizzeria and now has a net worth in the hundreds of millions.

  • Papa John's has embraced technology, offering a specialized pizza tracker to monitor orders in real-time.

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