4 months ago. @oldshopsoz's equivalent of The Dead Sea Scrolls, an original Pizza Hut Australia menu/placemat from the early 1970s. This article is great, but why? What an awesome piece of nostalgia. Great article though. I also remember the TMNT tape promotion. Gone are the days of the toy promotions, I guess (I had the Spike puppet), but I'm pretty sure a South Akron location still has the arcade games. Pizza Hut, like most things now days, is just changing the way that they were originally based on. Smoky BBQ sauce, chicken breast, bacon & sweetcorn with a BBQ drizzle. It's a shame that you can't really find a GOOD pizza hut any more. It sucks because Pizza Hut's always been one of my favorite places to eat. I had all four Casper puppets and the Flipper and Hammerhead squirt puppets. it even has the old works bar where you can order all you can eat and get pizza, desert and salad from buffets. Most of them by me have closed the restaurants and are take out only. The pizza hutts here in northwestern ky are the same they were in the 80's. The pizza WAS better back then....I even remember when they introduced the New Yorker pizza in the late 90s; now although it was technically not great "New York" pizza, it was still very good...I was obsessed with it....but never again will we see such greatness. As far as the environment goes, my town never had a red roof location, but Pizza Hut was the first place I ever laid eyes on Street Fighter 2 when it first came out, 'nuff said. In 3rd grade I had my birthday there. I was CRUSHED. Love this article!! ... £2.90. onpoint Facebook users were quick to comment on the nostalgic post, sharing memories of the popular chain back in the day. I also remember the Thursday night buffet. There are still some classic red roofed, restaurant style Pizza Huts left but it is sad that many of them are becoming fast food type joints. I used to love them but around 2000 they just started getting worse and worse. £4.10. It still has a host that seats you and brings a menu. I loved those red glasses. Pizza Hut really had a good pizza back in the 80s and early 90s. I loved their red glasses with the crushed ice. The Book-It program started in Wichita, Kansas in 1984 after President Ronald Reagan asked American businesses to get involved in education. ... View 90 reviews 1b Mylen Road, Andover, SP10 3HJ Delivering now ... BBQ Meat Feast BBQ Sauce, Spicy … Pizza Hut used to have good pizza but in the last few years, it has gone downhill, now it makes my stomach churn and gives me gas. They rolled them into an offshoot company called "Yum! The chain store, once famous for its distinctive red roofs and dine-in restaurants, sold a variety of pizza favourites in the 1970s such as mozzarella cheese, supreme and pepperoni. That is when it started the pan pizza, loved that pizza from the 70's. when they were real restaurants and they made pizza there in the place with waiters and booths... yes it was amazing. I, like second exodus, live in a small town where we still have one of the old style Pizza Huts that went through that renovation a few years ago. Chokeslam...as far as I know, Pizza Hut is owned and operated by the same company that owns and operates Taco Bell and KFC, which of coarse all serve Pepsi products. What a great read! Awfully sad. I miss them. Its the same here in Australia. What the heck happen. Pizza Hut from the 70's had the best Pizza. Although sadly the local one recently lost their Street fighter 2 tournament edition game. The pizza was inspired by country music artist Blake Shelton, hence the name. Nah, lets just find another restaurant. see as a kid i didn't get to go very often, hell we didn't eat out much. I hadn't been there for years, but I recently took my daughter for lunch. Find your nearby Pizza Hut at 12439 Hwy US 90 in Luling, LA. I still have 3 red roof pizza huts near me within a 30 minute drive. There you go. I miss this. I know that within the last 10 years of so Pizza Hut has served Pepsi products, thought I do remember the red glasses. Brands," but it's still all owned by PepsiCo, so I guarantee you they haven't served Coca-Cola in at least 33 years, if they ever did. God I miss 90s Pizza Hut with the all you can eat buffet. I remember the Land Before Time puppets. Just ate in one about 3 months ago with my daughter. Perhaps we disappeared from Pizza-Hut before it disappeared from us. Those were such great times. Back in the '90s, my town had a Pizza Hut on every corner. In my childhood town it hasn't changed for 20 years, same building and the inside looks the same. I think the key thing everyone has hit on here is that Pizza Hut used to cater to kids in their promotions. Reviews. Shotz90s: Wow, that sounds pretty good, thanks for sharing it with me. We all went to and loved Pizza Hut. You can even write your own! Great article. Choose from our delicious menu, all delivered hot & fresh to your door, or takeaway. It was sad to see those places go out of business when Dominoes, Pizza Hut, Numero uno, became big in the late 1980's. A bottle of white was 10 cents cheaper, at $1.90. We have some carry out locations, but there are eat-in locations also. ’90s Pizza Hut was once a sit-down destination, full of culinary delights and engaging promotions that turned a meal into an Event. The one we have closest just got a facelift but it's not to bad. Great article, definately brings back nostalgia of when Pizza Hut was great. Sorry for the intrusion. They had this great item called the priazzo. 1 & 2. The thing I remember best was how the scent of pizza would take over as soon as you entered the restaurant. Coupons & deals available. I remember eating at my first Pizza Hut with my parents way back when I was in 8th grade in 1978! Join now, it’s free to become a member. Please let us know if you accept these Cookies. And like someone else said now they're all closed around my area...Memories!!! View Entire Discussion (16 Comments) Pizza Hut really had a good pizza back in the 80s and early 90s. so right in so many ways. Thanx!!! They still do Book-It! I just picked up pizza hut this Friday after selling my Facebook soul for a free p'zone. that used to focus on the customer and provide, not only great service, but a fun atmosphere. I'd forgotten about the pitchers of pop! It changed to a takeaway place and the old building is now occupied by Subway. Pictured: Pizza Hut's first restaurant in Belfield in south-western Sydney. That's pretty much non-existent nowadays. The pizzas were baked fresh. But, it was always special when I did. And yes, the pizza was better back then. There was one in Cerritos California but it's now a Teacher's Supply store. They are "order and go's" just like Domino's or Little Ceasar. It started to go downhill in the 80's and just got worse. And she entered to win a $10K trip for four people to Norfolk Island in 2021. We had the buttons with star stickers that got us free Personal Pan Pizzas. My favorites were the TMNT: Coming Out of Their Shells cassette (which inspired the first article I ever wrote for Retrojunk), the X-Men VHS tapes and The Rocketeer cup in the shape of his helmet. Members get more. Please keep writing! The only thing different from the 90s at those is the food and toys. I think many of us who growing up during the Pac Man/Ms. The pictures were phenominal! Not to mention you could get a few quarters from your parents and play the jukebox. It's a business that fell off the right track. One of the reasons their pizza tasted better is because in the 70’s, 80’s and part of the 90’s they prepared their crust fresh from scratch each and every morning for every pizza. I'm British because the first Pizza Hut opened up in London from around 1973. While they still have the traditional restaurant style where you can just sit and eat, but it has indeed become a fast food restaurant. The one near Carolina Circle closed in 2006 and is still abandoned, just as the other old school Pizza Huts. today i make my own pizza and dough from scratch which turns out amazing but i wish they still had PH the way it used to be. I live in SC, and we still have 2 Pizza Huts that have the old style. I'm guessing the Yum buyout in 1997 had something to do with it. Nice, but how can you do a Pizza Hut article without mentioning Book-It? It's really sad. The other one I mentioned on the north end of town is still in business and actually still has that retro flare (though business has been slow in recent years). Pizza Hut food delivery and carryout pizza is hot, fast, and reliable! Pizza Hut was the place my family would go to most often for Pizza. 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