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The Wait is Over: Pan Pizza Has Entered a New Era at Papa Johns
The brand reimagines a fan favorite with a next-level Pan Pizza loaded with edge-to-edge toppings, a six-cheese blend and a crispy garlic parmesan crust

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[{"type":"text","content":"\nThe brand reimagines a fan favorite with a next-level Pan Pizza loaded with edge-to-edge toppings, a six-cheese blend and a crispy garlic parmesan crust\n\n\n ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nPan Pizza is coming to Papa Johns, and it’s bolder than ever. Starting Thursday, January 29, fans nationwide can experience a new pan pizza crafted to raise the bar on a nostalgic favorite. Built on years of culinary development, Papa Johns Pan Pizza brings together crispy caramelized edges, a pillowy, airy center and an indulgent six-cheese blend for a rich, crave-worthy experience.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260128468290/en/Papa Johns Pan Pizza\n“After nearly a decade, we've reimagined Pan Pizza to bring it back onto our menu,” said Jenna Bromberg, Chief Marketing Officer of Papa Johns. “Consumer expectations for flavor and value are higher than ever. And the pan pizza category is crowded, which is why we took a deliberate, consumer-led approach to developing the perfect recipe, and focused on getting every detail right. Pan pizza is nostalgic, indulgent and so beloved, and we saw the chance to elevate a pan-style pizza in a way that feels distinctly Papa Johns.”\n\n\nA Pan Pizza Experience Designed Around Texture and Flavor\n\n\nPapa Johns Pan Pizza brings unique texture and bold flavor at every layer:\n\n\n\nA fluffy, thick crust with an airy interior\n\n\n\nParmesan cheese and Papa Johns Special Garlic Sauce baked directly into the bottom of the pan for a golden, caramelized finish and crispy savory crunch\n\n\n\nA decadent six-cheese blend made with real cheese made from Mozzarella, Provolone, Fontina, Asiago, Parmesan and Romano\n\n\n\nBuilt to hold up to seven edge-to-edge toppings\n\n\n\nA final dusting of Italian seasoning for a flavor-packed finish\n\n\n\nNo Artificial Colors or Flavors\n\n\n\n“Consumers shouldn’t have to settle for ‘good enough’,” said Shivram Vaideeswaran, Senior Vice President of Brand Marketing at Papa Johns. “We didn’t bring Pan Pizza back to simply participate in the category; we rebuilt it from the pan up to raise the standard. From the golden, crispy edges to the soft, airy center and bold, indulgent flavors in every bite, every detail was intentional. This isn’t just another launch, it’s our statement that great pizza matte...