Riko's Pizza Opens in Carolina Beach, North Carolina
Riko's Pizza, a renowned tavern-style franchise famous for its unique offerings, is thrilled to announce the opening of its new location in Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Spread across 5,000 square feet within the Proximity Complex, the restaurant aims to be a lively gathering spot for locals and tourists alike. Set to open this fall, Riko's promises to be a go-to destination for pizza lovers in the area.
A Warm Welcome to Carolina Beach
"Carolina Beach, get ready—you're about to have the best bar pies in America right here in your own beautiful town," exclaimed Rico Imbrogno, the founder and CEO of Riko's Pizza. He expressed gratitude for the warm reception the brand has already received in this close-knit coastal community.
The choice of Carolina Beach for their expansion marks a strategic decision to tap into the area's growing popularity. As the company looks to establish a presence in the Carolinas, the vibrant local culture and mix of visitors make it an ideal location for Riko's brand. Imbrogno stated, "There’s something special about this town—the energy and the people make it perfect for our brand."
Culinary Delights Await
Riko's Carolina Beach will feature a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Patrons will find signature and create-your-own bar pies, coupled with oven-roasted wings and made-to-order salads available in different formats. The restaurant will also serve shareable plates and a selection of desserts that guarantee a satisfying dining experience.
A highlight of this new establishment is its extensive bar area, measuring 35 feet and equipped with 30 stools and 26 large TVs for sports enthusiasts. A splendid offering of craft beers, cocktails, and premium wines will complement meals, enhancing the dining experience at Riko's.
Both indoor and outdoor seating will allow guests to savor their meals while soaking in the pleasant Carolina weather. The design embraces a modern yet rustic aesthetic, maintaining a warm atmosphere that resonates well with the local community.
More than just a dining place, Riko's is committed to offering exceptional service, detailed attention to customer preferences, and creating memorable social experiences for families and friends.
A Perfect Fit for the Beach Community
Carl Bachmann, President and COO of Riko's Pizza, emphasized the strategic significance of this new location. He pointed out the many appealing aspects, including the restaurant’s beautiful interior and the compelling demographics that favorable align with their model. With dedicated leadership from franchisee John Greco, who aims to create a welcoming locale, Riko's is poised for success in Carolina Beach.
"The demographics, along with our beloved food offerings and community-focused atmosphere, make us excited about establishing Riko's in this coastal town," Bachmann explained. His enthusiasm mirrors that of Imbrogno, both of whom are looking forward to community engagement and culinary delight to drive the new location forward.
Join the Riko's Family
As Riko's Pizza embarks on this new chapter in Carolina Beach, they warmly invite everyone to join the fun and be part of their culinary journey. The brand is known for more than just pizza; it is about fostering connections, family gatherings, and sports viewing - an experience where everyone feels at home.
If you're interested in the culinary offerings from Riko's Pizza or potential franchise opportunities, visit
www.RikosPizza.com for more details. The community eagerly awaits what Riko's has to offer, and as they prepare to fire up the ovens, excitement builds for what promises to be a stylish and delicious addition to Carolina Beach.