Pizza Patron(R) Celebrates Mes del Nino in April

DALLAS, TX--(Marketwire - Mar 29, 2012) - For the entire month of April, Pizza Patrón, the #1 Latino pizza brand, will be running a "Mes Del Niño" (Children's Month) special.

Pizza Patrón will be distributing kids coloring sheets that contain a coupon for a large 'kids' cheese pizza for only $3.99 each. Kids will be encouraged to showcase their talent by returning their finished artwork to the store where it will be posted in the lobby for the community to see.

"Día del Niño (Children's Day) is a traditionally recognized celebration throughout Latin America that is observed at different times of the year depending on which country you are in. In Mexico, Children's Day is celebrated on April 30th," said Andrew Gamm, brand director for Pizza Patrón. "This year, we decided to extend the holiday for the entire month by declaring it 'Mes del Niño' (Children's Month) at Pizza Patrón and offering large 'kids' cheese pizza for only $3.99 with coupon."

The offer will available at all participating Pizza Patrón locations across the nation from April 1 - April 30, 2012.

Pizza Patrón makes its signature dough from scratch in every store daily. The pizza sauce starts with fresh-packed, crushed Roma tomatoes and marinates for at least 24 hours with the company's secret blend of spices and herbs. Please visit Pizza Patrón anytime for extraordinary values on menu items such as the large lista (ready, no waiting) pepperoni pizzas for $4.99 every day, QuesoStix™, Fiesta Wings™, Patrón Dips™ and large specialty pizzas like 'La Toluqueña' (pepperoni, ham & chorizo) starting at $6.99 every day.

Pizza Patrón is headquartered in Dallas with 102 locations in 7 states and more than 80 under development, the company locates in predominantly Hispanic neighborhoods. Franchise opportunities, offering a proven system for hard-working franchisee candidates, are available in prime Hispanic markets throughout the country.

A typical Pizza Patrón is a carry-out location with a footprint of about 1,200 square feet. Pizza Patrón also has branded restaurant models for any real estate option including inline drive-thru, dine-in or carry-out models as well as non-traditional sites like airports and campuses.

Pizza Patrón units will require an all-in investment of $199,300 to $464,000 per store with a franchise fee of $20,000.

About Pizza Patrón
Since 1986, Pizza Patrón has been committed to making its promise of "Más Pizza. Menos Dinero.®" a reality for every customer. From the beginning, the brand has been recognized for its 'fresh-dough' pizza, its low prices and its trademark "friendly, bicultural service." In 2007, the company drew international media attention when it decided to accept Mexican Pesos at all of its restaurants, gaining over 500 million media impressions in the U.S. alone. Today, Pizza Patrón is the nation's premier Latino pizza brand and remains dedicated to bringing its unique experience to life with every pizza made, and in every community it serves.

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