Rocky Rococo Party Pizzeria West (7952 Tree Lane) (Q569)
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store at 7952 Tree Lane, Madison
- Rocky's Party Pizzeria West
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Rocky Rococo Party Pizzeria West (7952 Tree Lane) |
store at 7952 Tree Lane, Madison |
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829-1444
829-1444
March 2020
829-1444
829-1444
255-8888
829-1444
unknown value
28 May 2009
August 1992
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will open in its place at the end of July
28 May 2009
15 October 2009
15 April 2018
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A similar West Side location at 7952 Tree Lane that Brown said is thriving will remain open.
18 March 2020
28 May 2007
25 May 2000
21 May 2002
10 June 2003
25 May 2004
26 May 1999
26 June 1992
14 August 1992
18 April 1993
4 March 1994
21 April 1994
30 October 1994
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1995
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25 May 1995
22 January 1995
8 April 1995
24 August 1995
19 October 1995
27 May 1996
16 March 1996
27 June 1996
4 July 1996
26 December 1996
27 May 1997
28 June 1997
23 October 1997
26 May 1998
14 May 1998
Advertised in 2002 as 'Party Pizzeria West', a Pizza & Play 35-game family fun center (829-1444, Mineral Point Road just east of the Beltline).
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The only Rocky Rococo with a full liquor license in 1999; the six other Madison stores held beer-only Class B licenses.
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Opened in Aug. 1992 as Rocky Rococo's 'Party Pizzeria' in the former Cinema Plus theater: a 145-seat restaurant beside two surviving movie theaters used as party rooms with screens (a closed-circuit Holyfield–Bowe fight on Nov. 13, 1992); First Madco's 18th Rocky Rococo and its first new Madison restaurant since the 1988 sale.
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Sandra Kallio's April 1993 review: pizza from $1.89 a slice, pasta from $3.59, the Cartoon Network on the big screen 4–7 p.m. and birthday parties with movies — 'Stick to what you do best — pizza and parades'; the theaters showed closed-circuit boxing (Foreman–Morrison June 7, Bowe–Holyfield Nov. 6, 1993), a Christian concert and the Ahana all-city prom.
From about Feb. 4, 1994 the theaters ran a Friday-night stand-up comedy club at 9 p.m. for $4, hosted by 'Rocky' (Jim Pedersen, the chain's marketing vice president) — 'a west-side comedy club' with standing room only on its first night; hiring for 'its newest Westside location' in April 1994.
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1995: showed the McCall–Holmes heavyweight fight on closed circuit (Apr. 8, $8–10); hired banquet and catering staff in Aug.; listed all autumn as the home of ComedySportz (7:30 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.–Sat., $6).
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Showed the Tyson–Bruno fight on closed circuit on March 16, 1996 ($17.50), and was listed all of 1996 as ComedySportz's venue.
ComedySportz played the Party Pizzeria every Friday and Saturday through 1996 (7:30 and 10:30 p.m.; 7:30 and 10 p.m. from October). The restaurant also showed pay-per-view boxing: Tyson–Seldon on Sept. 7 and Tyson–Holyfield on Nov. 9, 1996, $17.50 a seat, reservations 829-1444.
1997: ComedySportz every Friday and Saturday all year; the Holyfield–Tyson rematch of June 28 on the big screen ($20, 829-1444); hiring dough makers, counter and banquet staff at 'up to $8.00/hour' in October.
August 1992
