Papa Johns Shaq-a-Roni Pizza Price, Nutrition and Allergens 2026

The Shaq-a-Roni Pizza is a hearty, flavor-packed option featuring Papa John’s unique Shaq-a-Roni crust topped with a blend of cheeses and a customizable selection of meats and veggies.

Known for its bold, robust flavor and thicker crust, this pizza is inspired by basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal and is designed for those craving a substantial pizza experience.

You can tailor your pizza with different sauces, cheese amounts, and topping portions to make it truly your own.

For more details on prices and full menu offerings, you can visit the Papa Johns Menu With Prices.

Papa Johns Shaq-a-Roni Pizza Price and Calories

Size	Slices	Calories per Slice	Price
Extra Large	8	390 cal	$12.99

Nutrition Facts

Nutrient	Amount per Slice
Calories	390
Total Fat	Varies (depends on toppings)
Saturated Fat	Varies
Cholesterol	Varies
Sodium	Varies
Total Carbohydrate	Varies
Dietary Fiber	Varies
Sugars	Varies
Protein	Varies

Note: Nutritional values vary based on toppings and customization.

Allergen Information

Contains	Details
Wheat	Present in Shaq-a-Roni crust
Milk	Present in cheese and sauces
Cross-contamination	Possible due to kitchen prep

Papa John’s cannot guarantee allergen-free status due to shared preparation environments. For detailed allergen info, always check the official allergen guide.

Ingredients Breakdown

Crust: Shaq-a-Roni crust (enriched wheat flour, yeast, sugar, soybean oil, salt, water)
Sauce Options: None, Original Pizza Sauce, Alfredo Sauce, Buffalo Sauce, BBQ Sauce, Ranch
Cheese Options: Normal cheese, light cheese, no cheese, extra cheese (+15 cal)
Cheese Toppings: 3 Cheese Blend (+25 cal), Parmesan Romano (+20 cal)
Meat Toppings: Pepperoni (+50 cal), Sausage (+60 cal), Canadian Bacon (+20 cal), Bacon (+50 cal), Grilled Chicken (+20 cal), Spicy Italian Sausage (+50 cal), Beef (+40 cal), Salami (+20 cal), Philly Steak (+35 cal), Anchovies (+10 cal)
Veggie Toppings: Mushrooms (+5 cal), Onions (+5 cal), Pineapple (+10 cal), Black Olives (+15 cal), Jalapeño Peppers (+20 cal), Banana Peppers (+15 cal), Green Peppers (+17 cal), Roma Tomatoes (+5 cal), Fresh Spinach (+16 cal)

How to Order the Papa Johns Shaq-a-Roni Pizza (Secret Menu Tips)

Order through Papa John’s official website or app. Customize your pizza by selecting your desired sauce, cheese quantity, and toppings. For a more intense flavor, try extra cheese and double meat toppings. Ask for “well done” baking for a crispier crust or “light sauce” if preferred.

Can You Customize the Papa Johns Shaq-a-Roni Pizza?

Yes, customization is a key feature. You can choose:

Crust type: Shaq-a-Roni crust only (this pizza uses a special crust)
Sauce options from none to Alfredo, BBQ, Buffalo, Ranch, or original pizza sauce
Cheese amount: Normal, Light, No Cheese, Extra Cheese
Add a variety of meat and veggie toppings with customizable coverage (left half, right half, whole pizza) and portions (normal or extra)

Best Toppings for a Papa Johns Shaq-a-Roni Pizza Experience

For a classic Shaq-a-Roni experience, pair pepperoni and sausage with onions, black olives, and jalapeño peppers. Add extra cheese or parmesan Romano for enhanced creaminess.

When Is It Available?

The Shaq-a-Roni Pizza is typically available as a specialty or limited-time menu item. Availability may vary by location and season. Check your local Papa John’s for current offerings.

Is It Vegetarian?

No. The Shaq-a-Roni pizza includes meat toppings and cheese, so it is not vegetarian. However, you can customize it with only veggies and cheese if desired.

Best Pairs with Other Papa Johns Menu Items

Menu Item	Price	Calories
Garlic Knots (8 pcs)	$6.00	720 cal
Breadsticks	$5.99	730 cal
Jalapeño Popper Rolls	$6.49	780 cal
Cheesesticks	$6.99	880 cal
Chocolate Chip Cookie	$7.99	160 cal/slice
Cinnamon Pull Aparts	$6.99	850 cal
Buffalo Wings (8 pcs)	$9.99	920 cal
Garlic Dipping Sauce	$0.75	150 cal
2-Liter Soft Drink	$2.99	0–300 cal