Farmington Hills , Mich . , May 10, 2006 --- Who’s your papa? For pizza and sub lovers in Michigan it’s Papa Romano’s, whose premium pizza and subs were named “Best of Michigan 2006” today in The Detroit News’ annual readership survey of the best Michigan has to offer. To celebrate and thank loyal customers, Papa Romano’s is giving a free “Big Slice” of pepperoni pizza to each customer all day Thursday, May 11, at participating restaurants. Customers will also receive a Papa’s Summer Savings Book.

The Summer Savings Book gives pizza lovers more than $150 in savings, including:

• Cedar Point discount coupons offering up to $7 off each ticket. Save as much as $42 with each Savings Book

• A free Sanders Bumpy Cake on your birthday

• Free Papa Romano’s gourmet salads

• Savings on Papa Romano’s catering – A diverse menu and perfect for upcoming graduation parties and summer entertaining

• Free Sanders ice cream. For full details, see the Savings Book.

Visit www.paparomanos.com for a list of restaurant locations, full menu and additional special offers and coupons.

Papa Romano’s Pizza has been serving pizza with a passion for 36 years. Today, the privately held company has 57 restaurants throughout the Metro Detroit area. Papa Romano’s is committed to pleasing its customers and dedicated to serving fresh, high-quality food. Recently, The Detroit News recognized Papa Romanos’ premium pizza and subs as “ Michigan ’s Best 2006.”