LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The well-known pizzeria Papa John’s – not the worldwide franchise – has shut down its ovens for the ultimate time, closing after serving the higher Lansing neighborhood for greater than 40 years.
Papa John’s was based within the East Lansing space in 1982, two years earlier than the nationwide chain that bears the identical title.
Based on a number of former Spartans right here at 6 Information, the shop was a staple of Michigan State College college students searching for low-cost, delivered pizza throughout the Nineteen Eighties and Nineteen Nineties.
Papa John’s shared a farewell message on its web site: “We are sorry to announce the closure of Papa John’s Pizza. Thanks to all of our loyal customers and employees for 40 great years! Papa.”
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6 Information heard an identical message when trying to go away a voicemail.
The pizzeria opened a number of places all through the years, with the ultimate one being at 1522 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing.