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On the menu: pizza shares the love

From Canada to California, pizzerias are spreading the love with heart-shaped pizza promotions.

February 9, 2015

From Canada to California, pizzerias are spreading the love with heart-shaped pizza promotions.

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada-based Boston Pizza announced its heart-shaped pizza available for Valentine's Day. One dollar from every hearth-shaped pizza purchased will support the Boston Pizza Foundation Future Prospects to help Canadian youth benefit from role models and mentoring programs.  The pizzas are available in small and medium sizes and with classic or multigrain dough.

Chicago-based Connie's Pizza is also serving up some love with its heart-shaped pizza available through the month of February. This heart-shaped pizza will benefit the American Heart Association.

Papa Murphy's Holdings Inc. is jumping on the bandwagon of love with its own heart-shaped pizza, the "HeartBaker," available at nationwide locations through Feb. 14. The pizza can be taken home and baked at 425 degrees for 12 to 18 minutes.

Newport Beach, California-based zpizza is sharing the love with its own heart-shaped pizza available Feb. 13-15 for dine in, carryout or delivery. The pizzas are available in 18-inch extra-large and 14-inch large. The company's offering will donate 25 percent of sales to partnering local elementary, middle and high schools for the "Eat Your Heart Out" fundraiser.

New on the menu this week for Pieology Pizzeria is its vegan mozzarella cheese, a plant-based cheese from Daiya Foods available at select locations. The cheese can be paired with the vegan gluten-free crust and vegan-friendly sauce.

Daiya Vegan Mozzarella will be available at the following Pieology locations:

1.      Tucson, AZ (Speedway)

2.      Azusa, CA

3.      Berkeley, CA

4.      Carson, CA

5.      City of Industry, CA (Puente Hills East)

6.      Chino, CA

7.      Culver City, CA – opening soon

8.      Encino, CA

9.      Fremont, CA

10.  Fullerton, CA

11.  Gilroy, CA

12.  Irvine, CA (Marketplace)

13.  Irvine, CA (Spectrum)

14.  Lakewood, CA

15.  Northridge, CA (University Plaza)

16.  Pasadena, CA

17.  Rancho Cucamonga, CA

18.  Redlands, CA

19.  San Jose, CA

20.  Thousand Oaks, CA

21.  Torrance, CA

22.  Upland, CA

23.  Valencia, CA

24.  Walnut, CA

25.  Westlake Village, CA – opening soon

26.  Clackamas, OR

27.  Portland, OR (Grant Park)

28.  Tigard, OR (Washington Square)

29.  Tualatin, OR (Nyberg Rivers)