15 cheese pizza day deals that will make your next slice even better

There’s something timeless about a simple cheese pizza.

Whether it’s the first slice you ever ate, the go-to order for family gatherings, or the comfort food that never fails, cheese pizza always delivers.

This year, National Cheese Pizza Day falls on a Friday, making it the perfect excuse to treat yourself—or surprise friends and grandkids—with a hot, cheesy pie.


Pizza chains nationwide are rolling out tempting offers, from discounted prices to buy-one-get-one specials.

Here are 15 of the best deals you’ll find this September 5, along with tips to make the most of the holiday.


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National Cheese Pizza Day brings plenty of tasty deals and cheesy celebrations. Image Source: YouTube / Qiong Cooking.


1. Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings

Enjoy a 12-inch cheese pizza for just $9.99 when you dine in. No code is needed, and the deal runs through September 30.

2. Casey’s

Large cheese pizzas are just $10 with code CHEESE. A simple and affordable option for families or gatherings!

3. Fazoli’s

Get a cheese pizza plus eight garlic breadsticks for $9.99 with code PIZZA25, valid September 5–8.

4. Happy Joe’s

Buy any large pizza on September 5 and get a small cheese pizza free.


Also read: Pizza Hut just dropped five new limited-time pizza—here’s the full lineup

5. Little Caesars

Try the Crazy Puffs Crave Combo for $4.99—four Cheese or Pepperoni Crazy Puffs with a 20-ounce Pepsi.

6. Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria

Order a cheese pizza and enter the Cheese Pull Challenge for a chance to win free pizza for a year.

Post your cheesiest pull on social media between September 5–10, tagging @loumalnatis with #LMCheesePullChallenge.

7. Marco’s Pizza

On September 5–6, their XL Big Cheese Pizza is $13.99 with code XLBC13.

8. Matchbox

Buy one large cheese pizza, get one free—valid in-store and online on September 5 only.


Also read: Pizza Hut keeps $2 Tuesday personal pizzas going—here’s what to know

9. Mountain Mike’s Pizza

Rewards members get $3 off any cheese pizza on September 5.

10. Peter Piper Pizza

In Arizona, Albuquerque, and Texas, large cheese pizzas are $12.99 through the app on September 5.


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A classic cheese pizza from Mountain Mike’s—made even better with special National Cheese Pizza Day savings. Image Source: Mountain Mike’s.


Also read: Domino’s brings back $9.99 pizza deal for a limited time—here’s how to get it

11. Pizza Guys

Take $5 off their Five Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza on September 5.

12. Porta

Check with your local location for potential surprise deals.

13. Round Table Pizza

Rewards members can enjoy a personal cheese pizza for $5 with any purchase, September 5–8.

14. Sal’s Pizza

Get a 16-inch large cheese pizza for $9.99 with code CHEESE, in-store and online.

15. Wiseguy Pizza

Buy one cheese pizza and get the second at half price with code CHEESEDAY, valid September 5.


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Sal’s large 16-inch cheese pizza is a favorite for National Cheese Pizza Day deals. Image Source: Sal’s Pizza.


Also read: This local pizza shop just made the global top 100—here’s the inspiring woman behind it

Why cheese pizza never goes out of style


Cheese pizza is often called the foundation of every pie—it’s simple, classic, and always satisfying.

From birthday parties to late-night snacks, it’s the one flavor that brings everyone to the table.

Whether you stick with plain cheese or pile on toppings later, it remains the ultimate comfort food.

Also read: Pizza night gone wrong: At least 85 people fall ill after mix-up at restaurant

Tips for enjoying national cheese pizza day


  • Order early: Pizzerias get busy on September 5, so place your order in advance.
  • Celebrate together: Pizza is best shared—invite neighbors, family, or friends.
  • Try a new spot: Use the holiday to sample a different pizzeria or style.
  • Join in online: Snap a photo of your cheesiest slice and share it with your community.

Whether you’re picking up a quick slice, sharing a pie with family, or trying a new pizzeria for the first time, National Cheese Pizza Day is a reminder of how food brings people together.

With so many deals to choose from, it’s the perfect excuse to enjoy a little comfort and a lot of flavor.

However you celebrate, may your pizza be hot, your company be good, and your day be a little bit cheesier.

Read next: The surprisingly healthy pizza options at your go-to chains – what to order next time!

Key Takeaways
  • National Cheese Pizza Day falls on September 5, and pizzerias nationwide are offering discounts, combos, and buy-one-get-one deals.
  • Some offers require promo codes or rewards membership, while others are available to all customers.
  • Certain chains, like Anthony’s and Round Table Pizza, are extending deals for several days beyond the holiday.
  • Special promotions include Lou Malnati’s Cheese Pull Challenge, with a chance to win free pizza for a year.

Do you have a favorite spot for cheese pizza, or a memory tied to a special slice? Are you planning to take advantage of one of these deals? Share your stories and traditions in the comments below, and let’s make this year’s National Cheese Pizza Day one to remember!
 

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