Pop's Backdoor Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Pop's Backdoor, a hidden gem located at 3710 Shannon Rd, Durham, NC. Known for its authentic recipes and vibrant atmosphere, this eatery impresses with a menu that celebrates the art of pizza-making.

  • Signature Pizzas: Dive into customer favorites like the Veggie Lover’s and Pop's House pizzas, both celebrated for their rich flavors and fresh ingredients.
  • Crispy Crust: Guests rave about the crispy crust that perfectly balances the toppings, ensuring each bite is a delightful experience.
  • Homemade Desserts: Not to be missed are the cannolis and tiramisu, which provide a sweet conclusion to your meal without being overly indulgent.
  • Friendly Service: Pop's staff prides itself on amazing customer service, enhancing your dining experience with warmth and attentiveness.

Whether you're a local or just passing through, Pop's Backdoor is a must-visit for pizza lovers seeking a taste of Italy right in Durham.

Appetizers

Calamari

Crispy Calamari with Harissa Aioli

US$8.50

Cheese Bread

Cheese Bread and Pomodoro

US$6.00

Garlic Bread

US$3.50

French Fries

Freshly Cut fries

US$3.00

Mozzarella Sticks

Mozzarella Sticks & Pomodoro

US$5.50

Mussels

US$11.00

Zucchini Fries

US$5.50

Brussel Sprout

US$7.50

Onion Rings

US$4.99

10 Pc Wings

All Natural Wings

US$11.99

20 Pc Wings

US$23.95

Wings

Salad

House Salad

Baby Field Greens with Candied Pecans, Crumbled Goat Cheese, House Balsamic Vinagrette

US$5.00

Caesar Salad

Romaine Lettuce, Garlic Croutons, Parmesan Reggiano, Pop’s Caesar Dressing

US$5.00

Spinach & Arugula Salad

Spinach & Arugula Mix, Red Onion, Grogonzola, Red Grapes, Sunflower Seeds Tossed in Homemade Honey Thyme Dressing

US$5.00

Greek Salad

Romaine Lettuce, Red Onions, Kalamata Olives, Tomatoes, Feta Cheese, House Balsamic Vinagrette

US$5.00

Meat Lasagna

US$13.00

Veggie Lasagna

US$13.00

Lasagna

Sandwich

Chicken Philly

Chicken, Onions, Peppers, Provolone, Mayo

US$8.50

Steak Philly

CAB Shaved Beef, Onions, Peppers, Provolone, Mayo

US$8.50

Italian Grinder

Pepperoni, Ham, Sopresatta, Lettuce, Tomato, Jalapenos, Mayo, Mustard

US$8.50

Meatball Sub

Housemade Meatballs, Pomodoro, Provolone Cheese

US$8.50

Chicken Parmesan

Chicken Parmesan with Parmesan and Pomodoro Sauce

US$8.50

Garden Grinder

Spinach, Herb Roasted Mushroom Artichoke Hearts, Cherry Peppers, Mayo & Fresh Mozzarella

US$8.50

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Fried Chicken Cutlet, Buffalo Sauce, Ranch, Provolone Cheese, Lettuce, and Tomatoes

US$8.50

Shrimp Po'Boy

Home breaded and Deep Fried Shrimp, Lettuce, Onion, Tomatoes, Banana Pepper, Harrisa Aioli

US$9.50

Fussili

US$7.50

Spaghetti

US$7.50

Macaroni

US$7.50

B.Y.O. Pasta

B.Y.O Calzone

10" Calzone

US$8.00

14" Calzone

US$12.50

18" Calzone

US$15.50

10" B.Y.O

US$8.00

14" B.Y.O

US$12.50

18" B.Y.O

US$15.50

B.Y.O. Pizza

Specialty Pizza

10" Specialty

US$11.00

14" Specialty

US$17.50

18" Specialty

US$22.50

10" Specialty Calzone

US$11.00

14" Specialty Calzone

US$17.50

18" Specialty Calzone

US$22.50

Specialty Calzone

Dessert

Homemade Tiramisu

US$7.00

1 Cannoli

US$3.50

2 Cannoli

US$6.00

Cheesecake

US$3.50

B.Y.O. Slice

US$3.00

Speciality Slice

US$0.00

Slice

Sides

Ranch

US$0.60

Blue Cheese

US$0.60

Hot Sauce

US$0.60

Balsamic

US$0.60

Ceaser Dressing

US$0.60

Italian

US$0.60

BBQ Sauce

US$0.60

Pesto

US$1.00

Alfredo

US$2.00

Small Pomodoro

US$1.00

Large Pomodoro

US$1.50

10" Dough

US$3.00

14" Dough

US$4.00

18" Dough

US$5.00

Gluten Free Crust

US$5.00

Cauliflower Crust

US$5.00

Jalapeno

US$0.50

Chips

US$1.75

Kids Chicken Finger

US$6.50

Kids Pizza

US$6.50

Kids Pasta

US$6.50

Kids meal

Drink

Fountain Drink

US$1.99

Tea

US$0.00

Boylan

US$2.75

Bottle Water

US$1.50

Sparkling Water

US$1.75

2 LTR Drink

US$3.99

Juice Box

US$1.00

Milk

US$1.99

20 oz Drink

US$2.79

#1 Lunch Combo

2 Slice Special (with 2 toppings) ; comes with fountain drink

US$8.50

#2 Lunch Combo

1 Slice (with 2 tops) / Side Salad; comes with fountain drink

US$9.50

#3 Lunch Combo

Wings (5 pc) / Side Salad; comes with fountain drink

US$11.95

#4 Lunch Combo

Slice (with 2 tops) / Soup (cup ) Special; comes with fountain drink

US$8.95

#5 Lunch Combo

Slice (with 2 tops)/ Side fries or chips; comes with fountain drink

US$6.50

#6 Lunch Combo

Sandwich / side Fries or Chips Special; comes with fountain drink

US$11.50

#7 Lunch Combo

Wings (5 pc) / Slice (with 2 tops) Special; comes with fountain drink

US$10.95

#8 Lunch Combo

Pizza/Calzone Special ( 10” Any Specialty); comes with fountain drink

US$11.50

#9 Lunch Combo

Pizza/Calzone Special (10” B.Y.O. upto 5 tops; comes with fountain drink

US$11.50

#10 Lunch Combo

Appetizer Sampler ( 2 pc chicken tenders / side fries); comes with fountain drink

US$6.95

Lunch Combo

Pop's Specials

Fried Artichokes

Crispy, golden-fried artichoke hearts served with Homemade Ranch

US$6.00

Chicken Carbonara

Fusilli noodle with Pop's Smoked chicken, Bacon, Onion, Mushroom on Homemade Alfredo Sauce

US$12.50

Sweet Poatato Fries

US$3.99

Italian Salad

Romaine Lettuce, Kalamata Olives, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Crutons with Italian Dressing

US$9.50

Chicken Gyro

Pop's grilled chicken wrapped in warm pita with lettuce, tomato, Grilled onion, and tzatziki sauce.

US$7.50

Lamb Gyro

A classic blend of seasoned beef and lamb wrapped in warm pita with lettuce, tomato, onion, and tzatziki sauce.

US$7.50

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Pop's Grilled Chicken, Romaine Lettuce, Homemade creamy Ceasar dressing, Tomatoes with Parmesan Cheese on warmed Spinach Wrap

US$11.50

Brussel Sprouts

Baked Brussel sprouts with butter and Bacon and finished with Shredded Parmesan

US$7.50

Fried Ravioli

Crispy, golden-brown ravioli stuffed with cheese, lightly breaded and fried to perfection. Served with a side of Pomodoro

US$6.00

BLT on Ciabatta

Crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and tomatoes layered with melted provolone on toasted ciabatta. Served with a side of golden fries.

US$11.50

Soup

US$0.00

Chicken Pesto SAND.

US$12.50

Bowl Soup

US$6.50

Chicken Tender Salad

Romaine Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onion, Shredded Cheddar cheese with Ranch Dressing and Topped with Chicken Tender slices

US$10.50

PITA (w/Hummus)

US$6.50

Homemade Chips

US$8.00

Pop's Special Salad

Mix of Spinach and Arugula, Orange Fig Dressing, Red Onion, Goat Cheese and Pecans

US$0.00

Carolina Chicken Sandwich

Fried Chicken Cutlet, Lettuce leaf, Pickled Onion, Tomato, Chipotle Mayo and Cheese Served with Homemade Chips

US$11.50