Opening hours
Closed · opens 9:30 AM
| Monday | 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in McHenry: 6:08 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (815) 385-7272 to confirm.
Location & directions
3804 West Elm StreetMcHenry, IL 60050
About Papa John's
Papa John's is a pizza restaurant you'll find at 3804 West Elm Street in McHenry, Illinois. It is one of 50 places to eat and drink we list in McHenry.
Papa John's is open 7 days a week, usually 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM. It stays open late, until 12:00 AM on most nights.
Service options include takeout.
Phone: (815) 385-7272.
Quick facts
- Category
- Pizza Restaurant
- Address
- 3804 West Elm Street, McHenry, IL 60050
- Phone
- (815) 385-7272
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 10 AM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for pizza restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Papa John's’s weekday schedule with 549 other pizza restaurants in Illinois. On a typical weekday it opens at 9:30 AM, earlier than 93% of them (the typical opening time is 10:45 AM) and closes at 12:00 AM, later than 61% of them (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 103.5 hours a week, 21 hours more than the local median of 83. 95% of pizza restaurants in Illinois open on Sundays, and Papa John's is one of them.
Compared with 549 other pizza restaurants in Illinois that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for pizza restaurants in Illinois
Based on 85 menus with 6,067 priced items from pizza restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.40, and half of all items are priced between $7.99 and $21.00.
We don’t have Papa John's’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what pizza restaurants in Illinois typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Garlic Bread | 45% | $4.25 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 40% | $9.45 |
| Onion Rings | 34% | $7.99 |
| Italian Beef | 31% | $10.95 |
| Breaded Mushrooms | 29% | $8.00 |
| French Fries | 29% | $3.95 |
| Caesar Salad | 29% | $10.29 |
| Spaghetti | 28% | $11.99 |
Calculated from 85 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Papa John's there are 17 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 33 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Burgers & Fast Food (5), Pizza (4), Bakeries & Desserts (3), and Cafes & Coffee (3).
Competition is healthy: 4 other pizza restaurants are within a mile and 6 within three miles. The closest is Buddyz Pizza, 0.3 mi away.
9 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Sandwiches & DelisAlex's< 0.1 mi
- AmericanGreen Street Cafe0.3 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeToast and Roast0.3 mi
- Bakeries & DessertsTutes Bakery0.3 mi
- Bars & PubsThe Gamblur0.3 mi
What to expect at a pizza restaurant
Pizza is one of America’s most popular meals and comes in strongly regional styles: thin, foldable New York slices; deep-dish and tavern-style thin crust in Chicago; square, crispy-edged Detroit pies; coal-fired New Haven “apizza”; and Neapolitan pies baked in a wood-fired oven in about 90 seconds. Most pizzerias offer dine-in, takeout and delivery, and many sell by the slice.
What to order
- Plain cheese or margherita – the simplest way to judge crust, sauce and cheese
- A house specialty pie – usually the combination the owners are proudest of
- Garlic knots – a cheap, shareable East Coast staple
- Wings – many pizzerias double as wing spots
Good to know
- Calling the restaurant directly for delivery or pickup often costs less than ordering through a third-party app.
- Large pies are usually the best value per slice; leftovers reheat well in a dry skillet.
- Friday and Saturday evenings are the busiest delivery nights – order early or expect longer waits.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Papa John's's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 AM; Saturday: 9:30 AM – 1:00 AM; Sunday: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM.
Is Papa John's open on Sunday?
Yes, Papa John's is open on Sundays: 9:30 AM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Papa John's located?
Papa John's is located at 3804 West Elm Street, McHenry, IL 60050.
What is the phone number of Papa John's?
You can call Papa John's at (815) 385-7272.
Does Papa John's offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Papa John's, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout.
Is Papa John's open late?
Yes – Papa John's is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Papa John's?
There are 33 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Papa John's. Nearby options include Alex's (< 0.1 mi), Green Street Cafe (0.3 mi), and Toast and Roast (0.3 mi).
Are there other pizza restaurants near Papa John's?
4 other pizza restaurants within a mile. The closest is Buddyz Pizza, 0.3 mi away.
How much do pizza restaurants in Illinois cost?
Based on 85 menus with 6,067 priced items from pizza restaurants in Illinois, the median menu item costs $13.40, and half of all items are priced between $7.99 and $21.00.
Nearby places
All in McHenry
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