A Collaboration Between a Chicago Pizza Shop and Dispensary Has High Aims for This Year’s Pi Day Celebrations: Cheffing Up a Cannabis-Infused Pizza of Record-Setting Size

Chicago is about to witness a record-breaking culinary creation as pizza parlor Paulie Gee’s joins forces with Ivy Hall, the city’s first Social Equity dispensary, to bake the world’s largest cannabis-infused pizza on Pi Day, March 14.

The Event, Dubbed ‘History in the Baking,’ Will Feature a Massive 64-by-32-Inch Pizza, Crafted for 50 Perfectly Dosed Slices

According to the official press release, the collaboration aims to make history by crafting a 64-by-32-inch pizza, ensuring that every slice delivers a precise dose of cannabis. This unique event, aptly named “History in the Baking,” is expected to bring together pizza lovers and cannabis enthusiasts alike.

Slices of the Cannabis-Infused Pizza Will Be Served at Noon at Ivy Hall Logan Square, Featuring Infused Toppings Like Mike’s Hot Honey and Balsamic Glaze

Pizza lovers can head to Ivy Hall Logan Square, located at 3115 W. Armitage Ave., where slices of this colossal creation will be served starting at noon. Attendees will have the option to enhance their experience with infused toppings such as Mike’s Hot Honey, balsamic glaze, and other flavorful selections.

A Dedicated Cannabis Consumption Lounge Will Allow Attendees to Enjoy Their Slices Alongside Other Ivy Hall Products

To elevate the experience, the event will include a cannabis consumption lounge where guests can legally enjoy a slice of infused pizza while sampling additional products from Ivy Hall. This unique setup fosters a welcoming community atmosphere centered around food and cannabis.

Ivy Hall’s Director of Marketing, Jonny Boucher, Expresses Excitement for the Event and the Community-Building Potential of Cannabis and Pizza

Cannabis and pizza are a perfect pairing to bring people together and build community through shared experiences. I’m thrilled to have worked with my incredible friends and the talented crew at Paulie Gee’s to bring this experience to fruition and create the world’s largest infused pizza. I can’t wait to grab a slice and enjoy Pi Day the right way, views of Jonny Boucher, director of marketing for Ivy Hall.

Paulie Gee’s Logan Square Location Will Bake the Giant Pizza with Custom Equipment and Ingredients Sourced from Renowned Suppliers

The enormous pizza will be prepared fresh ahead of the event at Paulie Gee’s Logan Square location, situated at 2451 N. Milwaukee Ave. To make this feat possible, Reno Metalware contributed by crafting a custom pizza pan large enough to accommodate the giant pie, while Ezzo provided the pepperoni to top it off.

Paulie Gee’s Owner Derrick Tung Calls the Event a ‘Labor of Love’ and Invites Chicagoans Over 21 to Experience This Unique Pi Day Celebration

“Building the world’s largest infused pizza has been a labor of love, and I’m happy to have had the opportunity to achieve such a feat with my team at Paulie Gee’s Logan Square and Ivy Hall,” said Derrick Tung, owner of Paulie Gee’s Logan Square. “There are few words more appetizing than infused pizza, so I invite our customers over 21 to make their way down to Ivy Hall Logan Square to grab a slice on Pi Day.”

Attendees Must Be at Least 21 Years Old to Participate and Enjoy the Infused Pizza Experience

To comply with regulations, all attendees must be at least 21 years old to receive a slice of the infused pizza. This record-setting celebration is set to be a landmark event in the intersection of culinary artistry and cannabis culture, marking Pi Day 2024 as a truly unforgettable experience for Chicagoans.