Papa Johns has epically delicious ways to celebrate National Garlic Day

While everyday might be some type of food holiday, Papa Johns has five epic ways to celebrate National Garlic Day. Just remember to have a bowl of mints ready for after dinner.

Putting aside the food lore about garlic warding off the vampires, adding garlic to a dish can be more than just avoid bland flavor. From boosting cardiovascular health to antioxidants, there are plenty of reasons to mince and dice an extra clove into a recipe.

Although some people might debate the aphrodisiac qualities of that aroma on a person’s breath, the reality is that a garlicky dish always brings the flavor. At Papa Johns, the menu is full of garlic forward options that delight on National Garlic Day and every day.

For example, the Garlic Epic Stuffed Crust Pizza has become a favorite choice with guests. Launched in 2023, the garlic is overflowing in every part of that pie. It is woven into the crust, onto the crust, and people can dip or drizzle more garlic sauce on the pizza. Even if the pizza is just cheese, all the garlic flavor makes it an over the top bite.

Since there is so much garlic flavor in every slice, it can be smart to balance the pungent note with other big, bold ingredients. Even though a simple tomato would an easy backdrop, consider extra sausage, which can stand up to all the garlic.

If a slight nod to the clove is preferred, try the Garlic Knots or the Garlic Parmesan Breadsticks. These items are perfect when paired with a salad or enjoyed with a slice of simple pepperoni pizza. It satisfies that garlic craving without taking over the whole conversation.

Additionally, the Garlic Parmesan Wings are a tasty choice for people who might want to skip the slice. The combination a slight cheesy note with the tangy garlic works well with the chicken. Just remember to bring a few extra napkins instead of wiping hands on a table cloth.

Lastly, anyone can order a side of Papa Johns’ signature Special Garlic Sauce. From dipping wings and knots to drizzling over a slice, there are plenty of ways to enjoy this sauce. Just try not to spill any on your shirt. No one wants to have to do extra laundry.

Ready to celebrate National Garlic Day? What is your favorite Papa Johns garlic infused menu item?