National Pizza Party Day 2022 Freebies & Deals (5/20)

National Pizza Party Day is May 20, 2022. And, we’ve got the hottest freebies and deals from Pizza Hut, Domino’s, Papa John’s and more! In other words, each year on the third Friday in May, millions of pizza lovers across the nation join in extolling the qualities of pizza on National Pizza Party Day Freebies & deals. If you love pizza, then you reaalllly need to read this! Of course, we love pizza. I mean, who doesn’t? So, we’ve put together a big list of places to snag free or cheap pizza because it’s time to commemorate this favorite treat.

National Pizza Celebration Days

Not to be confused with all the other days celebrating pizza:

National Pizza Day is February 9.
National Pizza Party Day is May 20.
National Cheese Pizza Day is September 5.
National Pepperoni Pizza Day is September 20.

And, we say the more the tastier! In other words, we’re all for celebrating a tasty pizza pie anytime with discounts, freebies and cheesy, doughy goodness!

Origin of Pizza

Undoubtedly, pizza is an Italian dish that’s loved my many worldwide.

“…In 1889, Raffaele Esposito created the “Pizza Margherita”. He topped it with tomatoes, mozzarella and basil, to represent the colors on the Italian flag.” Source Wikipedia

Here’s where to get your free pizza on National Pizza Day!

As always, some offers are being updated from last year, as soon as they’re announced for this year.

Baskin-Robbins

Free samples of Sweetheart Polar Pizza, in past years. Nothing for 2022 — yet!

Blaze Pizza

Through June 30, 2022, get a $5 bonus card when you buy a $25 Blaze gift card. Then, you can celebrate moms, dads, grads, and of course National Pizza Party day! Find Blaze locations in California, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

California Pizza Kitchen

In addition to celebrating its namesake’s national day, enjoy a free small plate (appetizer) when you sign up for CPK Rewards. And, get more freebies on your birthday! CKP has nearly 200 restaurants worldwide, 12 international cities, and 8 countries and U.S. territories.

Caulipower

While this may not seem like it should be in this list, cauliflower pizza is actually pretty darn tasty and perfect for anyone on a low carb keto diet. You can sign up for Caulipower‘s website and save with coupons.

Casey’s General Store

National Pizza Day specials – stay tuned and sign up for Casey’s rewards to learn of discounts first. Casey’s are in 16 states, with more than 2,300 store locations.

Chuck E. Cheese’s

Additionally, when you sign up for the Chuck E Club (it’s free!), you’ll get a coupon for pizza and drinks, and free pizza on your birthday.

CiCi’s

Naturally, Cici’s Pizza is a fan favorite! They’re giving away free cinnamon rolls with $30 online purchase. And, delivery is free every Friday in May. With nearly 300 locations nationwide, you can find CiCi’s in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

The Crafty Squirrel

Equally important, don’t get distracted by this squirrel! In previous years, they featured dollar pizza slices all day at the Crafty Squirrel! They are located in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

Dominos Pizza

By contrast, Domino’s Pizza always has a deal. Don’t miss their mix & match deals for $5.99 (carryout), and more. Of course, Domino’s has locations nationwide.

Einstein Bagels

Join Shmear Society Rewards now, and you could get a coupon to celebrate! Of course, you’ll also get free bagel & schmear just for signing up here! Einstein Bros. is proud to be the largest bagel retail company in America with more than 700 locations in 40 states and the District of Columbia

Firepit Pizza Tavern

Fire Pit in Atlanta, GA, has been known to offer discounts on National Pizza day. However, they haven’t announced their 2022 specials yet. So, stay tuned!

Hungry Howie’s

If you head to Hungry Howie’s Pizza, then you’re sure to get a hot deal on National Pizza Party Day. Hungry Howie’s has grown to over 550 locations in 20 states.

Little Caesars

Again, Little Caesar’s Pizza Pizza guy brings us great deals for the holiday. Specifically, $3.49 for stuffed Crazy Bread? Yes, please! Sign up for their rewards program while you’re there to keep the deals coming all year.

Marco’s Pizza

Once again, Marco’s pizza has awesome deals on National Pizza Party day. Sign up for their rewards club and get coupons! Marcos now has over 1,000 stores across 34 states with locations in Puerto Rico and the Bahamas.

Made in New York Pizza, West Village

See also, Pepsi (in this list) to get free samples!

In honor of National Pizza Party Day, Made in NY is offering a deal from Friday-Sunday, 12:00 PM-11:30 PM. Order in person and mention New York Live for 20% off your order. Or, you can use a delivery app or call in with the code NYLive for 20% off!

Made in New York Pizza West Village is located at 561 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014.

Mazzio’s Italian Eatery

Each year, Mazzio’s Italian Eatery celebrations this national day with a hot special for its patrons. Located mainly in the central part of the United States, there are 140 Mazzio’s restaurants in 10 states.

Old Chicago

If you don’t want to miss Old Chicago’s pizza day special, then join their OC Rewards club to get great offers and freebies. For instance, you’ll get a free appetizer as soon as you join and again on your birthday! Old Chicago operates in 24 states with more than 100 restaurants nationwide

Olive Garden

Even Olive Garden celebrates National Pizza Party Day! After all, they’re a hot spot Italian eatery, even if they’re not known for their pizza. They’re still offering their $6 take-home meals, which are such a great deal! With over 900 restaurants nationwide, there are only 4 US States and Territories without any Olive Garden locations.

Papa Gino’s

Notwithstanding, if you head to Papa Gino’s on pizza day, you’re going to get a great deal. Join the Papa Gino’s Text Program and Get a FREE 10″ Small Cheese Pizza with the Purchase of Any Beverage! There are 81 Papa Ginos locations in the Northeastern United States.

Papa John’s

On the other hand, Papa Johns has great deals all year long, especially on National Pizza day!

Papa Murphy’s Take N Bake Pizza

If you sign up for Papa Murphy’s Myslice Rewards, then you’ll get a coupon for $3 off right away, and more hot coupons to save all year! Papa Murphy’s take-and-bake pizza franchise has more than 1,300 locations across the United States, Canada and UAE.

Pepsi’s National Pizza Party Day Promo

New to the list is Pepsi, who has introduced the first Pepsi-infused pepperoni pizza! And, everyone can score $5 in DoorDash credit when you share a picture of your masterpizza! If you’re in NYC, you can try it in person for free.

This Friday, May 20 from 11 AM to 3 PM, pizza fanatics located in New York City can try the first Pepsi™-Roni Pizza (for free!) in Lower Manhattan – the birthplace of pepperoni – only at Made in New York Pizza West Village (561 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014), while supplies last.

If you’re not in Manhattan, then you can still win. Just share a photo and then send a text to claim your coupon!

1) Share a photo of themselves with a Pepsi and a pizza of their choice purchased anywhere in the country that day on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook with the hashtag #BetterWithPepsi. Then, text “PEPSIANDPIZZA” to 81234 and upload the receipt(s) that clearly show a pizza and a Pepsi purchase to get reimbursed for up to $3.00 via PayPal, Venmo or Digital Retailer Gift Card.
2) Unlock $5 off DoorDash pizza orders of $15.00 or more if purchased with a Pepsi.

Here’s the press release:

PURCHASE, N.Y., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Everybody loves pizza – it’s no surprise it’s America’s most popular food, and while everyone has different preferences on topping combinations, crust, and regional specialties, there’s one thing people do agree on – pizza goes #BetterWithPepsi. In fact, in a recent study, 90%¹ of people agree that Pepsi is a perfect beverage complement to pizza, so it’s no surprise that 72%² of national pizza locations currently serve Pepsi. To celebrate this truth, Pepsi is taking pizza enjoyment to the next level on National Pizza Party Day – this Friday, May 20. With help from the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) Consulting, a business unit of The Culinary Institute of America, Pepsi has completely reimagined America’s favorite pizza topping, unveiling the world’s first Pepsi™-Roni Pizza. Read More >>

Pizza Hut National Pizza Party Day Freebies

In fact, Pizza Hut always has extra coupons to save money on pizza day. And, you can earn free pizza all year long, and on your birthday, when you sign up for Hut Rewards loyalty program.

From May 25-27, Pizza Hut will make its Metaverse debut at ComplexLand 3.0 where nine fans nationwide will have a chance to win NFTs and FREE pizza (yes, real pizza) for a year!

You can get involved by attending the free, immersive virtual experience (ComplexLand) and explore a post-apocalyptic cyberpunk world, “End of the World Pizza” designed by Rob Shields.

Look for three custom designed Pizza Hut delivery vehicles located in different areas, each stationed by a unique undead delivery driver. The drivers will remind you to grab pizza and enter to win one of nine “End of the World Pizza” NFTs – all of which come with free pizza for a year!

Pizza Patrón

So, Pizza Patron is never early with their National Pizza Day specials. However, you can sign up for their rewards program and get a free large pizza with purchase! They have several locations in Texas.

Pilot Flying J National Pizza Day Freebies

Indeed, if check out the offers in the Pilot app, then you’ll find money-saving deals at Pilot and Flying J Travel Centers.

Postmates

In the past, Blaze Pizza gave free large pizzas through Postmates. After all, nothing tastes better than free! In truth, we’ll be updating this years’ offer as soon as its available.

Real Good Foods Company

If you sign up for their email, then they’ll give you $20 off for your online order.

Round Table National Pizza Party Day Deal

Naturally, Round Table Pizza has the Roundtable eClub loyalty program. And, when you join you’ll get money-saving coupons right away! There are 400+ locations in 7 states: Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.

Sbarro Pizza

While not exclusively for Pizza Day, this is a pretty sweet free deal! Sign up for the Sbarro email club and get a free slice of NY XL pizza with a drink purchase! There are approximately 600 Sbarro locations worldwide.

Uno Pizza

Certainly, when you sign up for UNOs Extras email club you’ll get a free individual pizza! Because, what’s better than free pizza?! Plus, on National Pizza day they’ll have even more specials. There are 100 Uno Pizzeria & Grill restaurants found in 20 states (most are on the East coast and central U.S.), the District of Columbia, Honduras, Qatar, India, and Saudi Arabia.