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  • Donatos Pizza reopens original Thurman Avenue location as part of 60th birthday celebration

    From 10 WBNS : Three generations of the Grote family returned to the original building on Thurman Avenue for its grand reopening with Ohio Governor ...

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  • The Reliable Donatos Supply Chain

    At Donatos, we have been serving delicious pizzas covered Edge to Edge ® with premium toppings to our customers for the past 60 years leading to ...

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  • Meet a Donatos Franchise Partner, Adam Kurena

    Adam Kurena is a Donatos franchise partner who originally lived in Ohio and later moved down south to Savannah, Georgia. Since partnering with Donatos ...

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  • The Fast-Casual Restaurant Industry is Perfect for Multi-Unit Growth

    Over the last several years, the fast-casual industry has experienced phenomenal growth. According to Expert Market Research , the fast-casual ...

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  • Donatos has the Recipe for Success: 3 Reasons Why you Should Franchise Today

    Despite concerns of a recession, the pizza franchise industry shows no signs of slowing down. High customer demand in 2022 brought great success to ...

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  • Jane Grote joins Press 1 for Nick Podcast.

    Our Executive Chairwoman of the Board and Owner, Jane Grote, recently sat down with Nick Glimsdahl of the Press 1 for Nick podcast to discuss lessons ...

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  • Donatos Continues Push to Become Florida’s Premier Pizza Chain.

    Ohio-based pizza concept signs more development agreements across The Sunshine State Columbus, OH ( RestaurantNews.com ) Donatos Pizza is celebrating ...

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  • Local puppy bowl, pizza helps local Humane Society.

    Puppies, pizza and football. Can you think of anything better on a drizzly Saturday in Savannah? Pulling up for puppy bowl at Donatos on Waters Avenue ...

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  • Why Red Robin Will Help Donatos Pizza Take Flight.

    Red Robin plans to bring Donatos to about 120 locations in 2021. When Red Robin contacted Donatos Pizza roughly two years ago, the Ohio-based brand, ...

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New Locations

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  • Edge to Edge and Party Cut: Donatos Pizza Eyes Nashville Market for Expansion.

    Donatos Pizza, an Ohio-based pizza chain, has its eyes on Tennessee. The national chain has plans to expand to Chattanooga, Knoxville and Memphis, and ...

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  • Donatos Pizza adding more Jax locations, expanding into other parts of Florida.

    Donatos Pizza, an Ohio-based pizza chain, said Tuesday it plans to expand into other parts of Florida and the First Coast, a move that comes after the ...

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  • Jennie Geisler: Erie Donato’s owner to open 2nd shop near Mercyhurst campus in November

    Donato’s ,1535 W. Eighth St., open just shy of four years (officially Oct. 18), is getting a sibling in mid-November. Owner Christina Vogel is opening ...

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  • Donatos Looks to Expand in Nashville, Tennessee.

    Donatos Pizza, the fast-casual pizza chain once owned by McDonald’s and famous for its Edge-to-Edge toppings, has announced its commitment to open ...

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  • Donatos, new fitness center coming to Cave Mill Road.

    Before the coronavirus had begun to force restaurants to restrict sit-down dining and increase delivery and takeout, Spence Sheldon had that exact ...

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  • Donatos Pizza to Open in Knoxville, Tennessee.

    Donatos Pizza is headed to Knoxville. The fast-casual pizza chain once owned by McDonald’s and famous for its Edge-to-Edge toppings, has signed an ...

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  • Donatos Pizza launches Jacksonville Beach restaurant.

    Known for its trademarked “edge to edge pizza,” Donatos Pizza will open its first Jacksonville-area restaurant Tuesday . The restaurant is at 1500 ...

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  • Donatos Pizza to Open Another Columbus Airport Location.

    Donatos Pizza announced the opening of a second Donatos Pizza location at John Glenn International Airport on Tuesday, May 8 at 6 a.m. Touchstone ...

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About the Menu

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  • Donatos Unveils Green Goddess Salad.

    The Green Goddess Salad is available in three different sizes. Donatos announced an addition to its fresh salad lineup with the Green Goddess Salad ...

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  • Donatos’ Heart-Shaped Pizzas Return for Valentine’s Day.

    In 2020, Valentine’s Day was the third-largest sales day of the year for Donatos. When it comes to expressing your love this Valentine’s Day, Donatos ...

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  • Donatos Introduces Three Cauliflower Crust Pizzas.

    New pizzas, which also feature plant-based sausage and Provolone, are lower in carbs. As consumer plant-based interest explodes, Donatos Pizza , the ...

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  • Donatos Edge to Edge® Deliciousness.

    At Donatos, some would call us pizza perfectionists. Since 1963, we’ve been topping our proprietary crust with meticulously placed ingredients that ...

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