Johnny Jo's Pizzeria

A locally owned pizzeria on the downtown Lee’s Summit square, serving generous slices in a neighborhood-casual room, with a second location in the West Plaza.

• Name: Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria
• Type: Pizzeria / restaurant
• Owner: John Milone
• Established:
• Address: 2 SW 3rd Street, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063 — official Locations page now shows 228 SW Main St (see Address watch below) ¹
• Signature: Fresh-ingredient pizza, generous slices
• Status: Active (verified 2026-07-15)
• Tier: 1## Description

Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria sits at 2 SW 3rd Street on the downtown Lee’s Summit square, serving pizza built on fresh ingredients in a casual, neighborhood setting. The business also operates a second location in Kansas City’s West Plaza on 47th Street, making it a small independent KC-metro operation rather than a chain.

Ownership and history

Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria is owned by John Milone, a Kansas City-area resident. The pizzeria runs two locations — the downtown Lee’s Summit shop at 2 SW 3rd Street and a West Plaza location on 47th Street — both within the KC metro, and is described as a locally serving neighborhood business. Founding-year detail for the downtown location is not yet sourced. ^{2 3 4}

Menu

Last verified: 2026-07-24 · Source: Johnny Jo’s official website food menu; official Menufy online-ordering menu (Lee’s Summit) · URL(s): https://johnnyjospizza.com/food-menu · https://leessummit.johnnyjospizza.com/ · Confidence: High for food (both official surfaces captured); drink menu unpublished (“We are updating our menu”)

Stone-oven pizza — San Marzano tomatoes with a Sicilian family-recipe sauce, mozzarella-provolone blend — plus Italian subs on Dutch Crunch bread and a cannoli program (“The Cannoleria”). Prices below are the official food-menu page; the online-ordering (Menufy) menu runs roughly $1 higher on subs.⁵¹

Build Your Own Pizza

• Build Your Own Pizza — Personal 10” $12.50 / Large 14” $16.50 / Extra Large 18” $21.50⁵
• Toppings: cheese blend (included), pepperoni, Italian sausage, cherrywood smoked ham, Genoa salami, hamburger, black olives, green bell peppers, red onions, mushrooms, pineapple, tomatoes, basil, cherry peppers⁵

Specialty Pizzas (Personal 10” / Large 14” / Extra Large 18”)

• Fresh Mozzarella & Fresh Basil — $17.00 / $22.00 / $26.00⁵
• Signature — pepperoni and Italian sausage — $17.00 / $22.00 / $28.00⁵
• Veggie — red onion, green bell peppers, mushroom, black olives — $19.00 / $25.00 / $31.00⁵
• Works — pepperoni, Italian sausage, mushrooms, green bell peppers, red onion — $19.00 / $26.00 / $31.00⁵
• Classic — hamburger, pepperoni, green bell peppers, red onions — $19.00 / $26.00 / $31.00⁵
• Meathead — pepperoni, cherrywood smoked ham, Italian sausage, hamburger — $19.00 / $26.00 / $31.00⁵
• Lasagna Pie — Pecorino Romano, mozzarella, provolone, hamburger, ricotta, second layer of signature sauce, Italian sausage — $19.00 / $26.00 / $31.00⁵
• Trenton Style Cheese — cheese-first build (mozzarella, provolone, Parmesan, Pecorino Romano) with San Marzanos and Sicilian sea salt on top — $15.00 / $19.00 / $24.00⁵
• Tomato & Artichokes / Tom & Art — garlic butter herb sauce, tomatoes, artichokes, mozzarella and provolone — from $15.50 (online-ordering menu)¹

Italian Subs (Dutch Crunch bread; standard dressing: lettuce, tomato, red onion, cherry peppers, pickles, mayo, mustard, garlic pesto sauce, provolone)

• Johnny Jo Marco Polo — pepperoni, ham, Genoa salami — $12.95⁵
• Po Boy Style — roast beef, lettuce, tomato, red onion, cherry peppers, mayo, provolone — $14.95⁵
• Italian Meatballs — 1/2 lb meatballs, sugo, melted provolone — $12.95⁵
• The Garden — vegetarian, standard dressing — $11.95⁵
• Italian Beef Dip — thin-sliced roast beef in Italian-blend au jus, topped with giardiniera — $14.95⁵
• Cheesey Pesto Garlic Butter Bread Bites — Dutch Crunch bread, garlic butter, pesto, melted provolone — $10.00 (online-ordering menu)¹

Meal Deals (online-ordering menu)

• #1 — 14” Cheese Pizza & 14” Specialty Pizza — $30.99¹
• #2 — Two 14” 3-Topping Pizzas — $36.99¹

The Cannoleria

• Johnny Jo’s Special — chocolate-dipped shell, ricotta filling, extra pistachios — $4.00⁵
• All Chocolate-Covered Cannoli Shell — $3.75¹

Drinks and Bar

• Drink menu page reads “We are updating our menu” — no published list.⁵ Active bar program per the official specials calendar: happy hour, $4 select drafts, draft cocktails, local-beer discounts, trivia night.¹

Links

• Website: https://johnnyjospizza.com/
• Downtown Lee’s Summit directory: https://downtownls.org/directory/listing/johnny-jos-pizzeria

Sources

Footnotes

1. Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria — official site (locations, specials) + Menufy ordering portal. https://johnnyjospizza.com/locations · https://johnnyjospizza.com/happy-hours-specials · https://leessummit.johnnyjospizza.com/ (accessed 2026-07-24). Asserts: Downtown Lee’s Summit listed at 228 SW Main St on Locations page while footer/Menufy still show 2 SW 3rd St (phone 816-718-4989); Toast ordering page named “Lee Summit Expansion 228 Southwest Main Street”; hours both locations; July 2026 bar specials (drafts, draft cocktails, trivia); meal deals and online-only items with prices; Franchising page present; food truck pictured in official gallery. ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸

2. “Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria.” Yelp (updated April 2026). https://www.yelp.com/biz/johnny-jos-pizzeria-lees-summit — asserts: 2 SW 3rd St address, ongoing operation, pizza category. ↩

3. “Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria.” Downtown Lee’s Summit directory. https://downtownls.org/directory/listing/johnny-jos-pizzeria — asserts: downtown location at 2 SW 3rd Street and current operation. ↩

4. John Milone, owner, Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria. LinkedIn. https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-milone-a38b7844/ — asserts: ownership by John Milone. ↩

5. Johnny Jo’s Pizzeria — official food menu page. https://johnnyjospizza.com/food-menu (accessed 2026-07-24). Asserts: full food menu with prices (build-your-own and specialty pizzas in three sizes, Italian subs on Dutch Crunch, Cannoleria); drink-menu page reads “We are updating our menu.” ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵ ↩⁶ ↩⁷ ↩⁸ ↩⁹ ↩¹⁰ ↩¹¹ ↩¹² ↩¹³ ↩¹⁴ ↩¹⁵ ↩¹⁶ ↩¹⁷ ↩¹⁸