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Aurelio's Debuts Poperoni Pizza in Honor of Pope Leo XIV

Priced at $32.75, the specialty pie comes with commemorative shirts now on sale across every Aurelio’s location

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Overview

  • Aurelio’s Pizza has rolled out the Poperoni Pizza across all outlets, topping its classic pie with an extra layer of crispy cup pepperoni.
  • The large Poperoni Pizza is priced at $32.75 and is available now at all locations in Illinois, Florida and Nevada.
  • A special area of the Homewood restaurant remains dedicated to Pope Leo XIV after his August 2024 visit.
  • Branded Poperoni Pizza t-shirts are on sale as part of the chain’s commemorative merchandise lineup.
  • Owner Joe Aurelio said the launch pays tribute to Pope Leo XIV’s lifelong connection to the pizzeria dating to his childhood in Chicago.