TMNT pizzeria opening on Santa Monica’s Third – Business News
Those who love each pizza and an iconic franchise shall be in for fairly the deal with as a new pizzeria opens in Santa Monica this month.
The first official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria will open on the third Street Promenade (1444 Third Street Promenade) on Saturday, June 20 at 11 a.m., in line with a post from restauranteur Andy Nguyen.
Another report from the Santa Monica Daily Press revealed that the restaurant shall be working in “soft opening mode” for the subsequent 10 days earlier than the official grand opening.
Those who love each pizza and an iconic franchise shall be in for fairly the deal with in Santa Monica. Instagram/@tmntpizzeriala
The first official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria will open on the third Street Promenade (1444 Third Street Promenade) on Saturday, June 20. Instagram/@andythenguyen
The restaurant shall be working in “soft opening mode” for the subsequent 10 days earlier than the official grand opening.
Nguyen — who’s behind IP-based eateries such because the One Piece Cafe in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, the Sonic The Hedgehog Speed Cafe in St. Louis, and the Hello Kitty Cafe in Las Vegas — revealed in his post that, “the Turtles will be there in person to celebrate with us!”
He first teased the TMNT Pizzeria back in July 2025 with an Instagram post exhibiting him and his collaborators posing in entrance of a signal boasting it will open later that 12 months.
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“Cowabunga, it’s occurring. The first-ever official Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizzeria is launching quickly in Santa Monica, CA!’ the post started.
“We’re bringing that classic New York-style cheesy slice straight to the West Coast—with a TMNT twist,” he added.
He first teased the TMNT Pizzeria back in July 2025 with an Instagram post exhibiting him and his collaborators posting in entrance of a signal boasting it will open later that 12 months. Facebook/Santa Monica Mirror
Cowabunga! First official TMNT pizzeria opening in Santa Monica Group W. Productions/ Courtesy: Everett Collection.
Neon signal of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle face and a “YO!” speech bubble. Instagram/@tmntpizzeriala
Nguyen clarified, “This has been years in the making… and we’re finally ready to open our doors and serve up pizza worthy of the sewer squad. Stay tuned—because it’s almost time to eat like a Ninja Turtle.”
Back in February, Paramount introduced a international multi-year licensing deal with Mattel to develop new merchandise that can tie into the 2027 animated sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem 2 and a new TMNT live-action/animation hybrid movie set for 2028.
The Hollywood Reporter additionally revealed in February that the Santa Monica pizzeria would be the first of three eating places that Paramount will open.
The different two shall be positioned in Sao Paulo, Brazil and Monterey, Mexico, although there’s no indication when both of these will open.
The official TMNT Pizzeria LA Instagram posted a video on Tuesday, offering a glimpse inside the restaurant earlier than its opened to the public.
The temporary video options neon indicators that includes the heroes in a half-shell’s beloved catch-phrase – “Cowabunga” – together with neon indicators of the characters’ heads plus wall paintings and different objects featured all through the store together with a masks from one other character, Casey Jones.
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