Papa John’s has identified India as a key global market and launched its first “mostly vegetarian” menu to suit Indian preferences. The US pizza chain left India in 2017 due to poor performance. Now, it has re-entered the Indian market with four stores in Bengaluru.

The focus is on vegetarian pizza because India has the world's highest number of vegetarians. Also Read | Amid 'Trump Is Dead' trend on X, ‘Pentagon Pizza Report’ sparks speculation

The US-based pizza chain, America’s third-largest, has priced its pizzas between ₹ 149 and ₹ 799. This positions it above rivals like Domino’s, which offers pizzas starting at ₹ 49.

Papa John’s also plans to open smaller 1,200 sq. ft. outlets, focusing on delivery and takeaway, in the next two years as it expands rapidly across Ben

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