Bruno's Pizza delivers 600 pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday

Bismarck pizza shop sees busy day with popular taco and pepperoni pies

Published on Feb. 8, 2026

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Bruno's Pizza in Bismarck, North Dakota estimated they delivered around 600 pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday, with taco and pepperoni being among the most popular orders. Manager Derrick Peterson said he enjoyed the satisfaction of getting people their food on a big celebration day like the Super Bowl, and his personal favorite is the Lava Hawaiian pizza.

Why it matters

Super Bowl Sunday is one of the busiest days of the year for pizza delivery, as fans order in large quantities to enjoy the game. Bruno's Pizza's high volume of orders and deliveries on this day reflects the significant demand for pizza during major sporting events.

The details

Bruno's Pizza manager Derrick Peterson worked his first Super Bowl shift, choosing to be on the road delivering pizzas rather than watching the game from the couch. With most orders placed ahead of time, the restaurant was able to keep deliveries on schedule throughout the day. The most popular pizzas ordered were taco and pepperoni, but Peterson's personal favorite is the Lava Hawaiian.

  • Super Bowl Sunday was on February 9, 2026.

The players

Derrick Peterson

The manager at Bruno's Pizza in Bismarck, North Dakota who worked his first Super Bowl shift delivering pizzas.

Bruno's Pizza

A pizza restaurant in Bismarck, North Dakota that delivered an estimated 600 pizzas on Super Bowl Sunday.

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What they’re saying

“I don't know, I just like the satisfaction I get from getting people their food. Especially on a celebration day like today is.”

— Derrick Peterson, Manager (KFYR)

The takeaway

Super Bowl Sunday is a major revenue opportunity for pizza shops, as fans order in large quantities to enjoy the game. Bruno's Pizza's high volume of orders and deliveries on this day reflects the significant demand for pizza during major sporting events.