Local Flavor, Big Dreams: Donatos Fort Mill

If you’ve ever had pizza in the Midwest, you may already know Donatos—famous for its edge-to-edge toppings and signature square slices. Thanks to local resident Cody Weaver, Fort Mill has a taste of Columbus, Ohio, right here in York County!

Here are 3 things to know about Donatos Pizza Fort Mill:

A Passion Project Turned Reality

Cody Weaver, originally from Dublin, Ohio, moved to the Carolinas in 2013 and settled in Fort Mill with his family in 2020. While continuing his full-time career in the footwear industry, Cody pursued a longtime dream: bringing the Columbus-born Donatos brand to the greater Charlotte region. With a dedicated team and strong community support, that dream became reality.

What Makes Donatos Different

Donatos is known for its thin and crispy crust, cut into squares, and piled with toppings from edge to edge. In addition to their signature pizzas, they offer subs, wings, and desserts that keep fans coming back. You can follow their pizza journey and mouthwatering updates on Instagram at @donatospizzafortmill or explore the full menu and order online at www.donatos.com.

A Growing Business with Strong Community Roots

After navigating the excitement and challenges of opening, including staffing and scaling to high demand, Donatos Fort Mill has its sights set on expansion—possibly to Rock Hill or Indian Land. The business has already built strong relationships through Chamber events and ribbon cuttings and looks forward to continuing that collaboration through catering, meetings, and more.