FORT COLLINS, Colo. — When it comes to a staple like pizza, not much has improved over the decades. It ordinarily consists of the exact couple substances- dough, sauce, cheese, toppings and a degree of pleasurable. Just one restaurant operator in Fort Collins took that last “component” and ran with it.
“It’s not possible not to have fun while ingesting pizza,” said cafe proprietor, Alex Morgan.
But Alex’s title is a bit extra complex than just “proprietor.” When it will come to his spot, it is also “collector.”
“Totally 80s Pizza is the world’s only 1980s pop culture historical past museum and cafe,” Morgan mentioned, standing in the eating area/showcase.
The eating home features classic toys, cereal containers, images, autographs, movie memorabilia, arcade games and a lot more.
“There’s a little something about that innocence and enjoyable that draws people today to the cafe,” he mentioned.
That draw, irrespective of whether it is for the slices or the nostalgia, is fairly huge.
“We can get 10,000 visitors in the summer months by yourself,” Morgan said.
So numerous men and women have frequented that this year, the cafe experienced to transfer to a bigger locale, using more than an empty room in a former Pizza Hut.
“It’s just a great neighborhood gathering room,” 1 shopper stated.
There’s sufficient 80s memorabilia to fill the cafe and from time to time spill above into the parking lot.
“I believe it’s one of the coolest automobiles at any time made,” Morgan reported, sitting down in the driver’s seat of his DeLorean DMC-12, the auto built popular by the motion picture franchise, “Back to the Long run.”
Morgan claims he is a purveyor of pizza, but also of enjoyable.
“Totally 80s Pizza exists to bring pleasure to individuals,” he claimed. “Come out to eat, have great pizza, and have enjoyment.”
