Overview

• Joe Aurelio announced the Poperoni Pizza on July 10 at the Homewood restaurant to celebrate Pope Leo XIV’s status as the first American-born pontiff and longtime patron.
• The specialty pie combines Aurelio’s original pepperoni with a layer of crispy cup pepperoni for extra crunch and spice.
• A new display area at the Homewood flagship features memorabilia commemorating the pope’s decades-long connection to the pizzeria.
• The restaurant is offering limited-edition Poperoni Pizza t-shirts and other branded merchandise.
• A large Poperoni Pizza costs $32.75 at the Homewood restaurant.