Walmart Now Delivers Papa John’s—Why Adding Pizza to Your Grocery Order Can Cost More Than Ordering Direct

The lit exterior sign of a Papa John’s restaurant stands against a bright daytime sky. Exploring Walmart’s new restaurant delivery partnerships reveals why adding fast-food items like pizza to your grocery order often carries hidden markups and service fees that make ordering direct significantly cheaper. Shutterstock.

Getting pizza delivered with your groceries sounds like the ultimate convenience. Instead of opening one app for groceries and another for dinner, Walmart is now bringing Papa John’s into the same shopping experience. The partnership began rolling out in select markets in September 2026, with plans to expand to many participating locations. But convenience does not automatically mean the lowest price. Depending on your location, promotions, delivery fees, and the way you build the order, adding pizza to a Walmart grocery order could cost more than ordering directly from Papa John’s.

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