Buddy's Pizza set to open Canton carryout-only location Feb. 26
Fans of Buddy's Pizza now have another metro Detroit location to visit as the chain continues its expansion. Buddy's Pizza announced on Tuesday that its new carryout-only location in Canton is scheduled to open on Feb. 26.
This is the 23rd location for the chain founded more than 75 years ago at Six Mile and Conant in Detroit. The new location at 42911 Ford Rd. is Buddy's Pizza's seventh carryout-only spot.
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Its menu will also include Buddy's antipasto salads, Buddy bread, pasta, and sandwiches. In metro Detroit, Buddy's has 16 full-service locations.
The new location was announced last May.
At the new Canton location, 100% of its grand opening day sales will be donated to the Plymouth-Canton Education Foundation. The foundation supports educational opportunities for all Plymouth-Canton students and faculty through grants, programs, scholarships, and intervention funds, according to a news release.
During Buddy's grand opening week, five Canton customers, selected at random, will win free Buddy's Pizza for a year.
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Buddy's is known for its pizzas baked in dark, deep pans. The pans and how the pie is assembled are hallmarks of Detroit-style pizza. Buddy's pizzas' edges are laced with a crispy, caramelized cheese crust, and the sauce is on top.The Canton location hours will be 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday and Saturday and noon-9 p.m. Sunday.
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