Leading Family-Style Pizza Chain Continues to Grow Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex Presence
Irvine, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is continuing its growth across the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with the opening of a new location in McKinney. Marking the brand’s 11th Texas location, the McKinney restaurant is owned and operated by local franchisees Hector Haget and Khris Tate, who plan to open an additional Mountain Mike’s Pizza in Prosper, Texas, next year. For nearly five decades, Mountain Mike’s Pizza has delighted guests throughout the U.S. with “Pizza the Way it Oughta Be!®,” which Collin County locals and visitors can now enjoy at the new McKinney Mountain Mike’s, whether dining in, carrying out or via delivery.
“As experienced restaurant developers and proud members of the North Dallas community, Khris and I are excited to expand Mountain Mike’s presence in the region,” said Haget. “Mountain Mike’s stands out in the crowded pizza category by combining premium ingredients, generous portions and a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, and we see tremendous opportunity to build on the brand’s strong momentum and create new gathering places where the community can come together over a high-quality, memorable dining experience.”
The spacious 3,000-square-foot Mountain Mike’s Pizza in McKinney features the welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere for which the brand is known. Boasting seven big-screen televisions, including a giant video wall perfect for game days, the McKinney restaurant is bound to be a go-to destination for sports fans, no matter their preferred team. The McKinney restaurant also includes an all-you-can-eat pizza and salad bar, weekday lunch buffet, domestic and craft beer on tap, a varied wine selection, kids’ arcade games, complimentary Wi-Fi and a large patio for al fresco dining with outdoor corn hole. There is something for everyone at Mountain Mike’s in McKinney, making it an ideal spot for guests of all ages, team parties, family get-togethers, office gatherings and group fundraising events alike.
One bite into a cheesy slice of pizza from Mountain Mike’s takes you back to childhood, providing a sense of nostalgia for when pizzas were handmade with the freshest and finest ingredients. From its legendary crispy, curly pepperoni, 100% whole milk mozzarella cheese and a variety of fan-favorite specialty pizzas, Mountain Mike’s has something to satisfy every taste. Whether it’s dine-in, carryout or its own in-house delivery, guests can always count on Mountain Mike’s to ensure quality, freshness, flavor and value. Orders may be placed online, through the Mountain Rewards® App or through any of the brand’s third-party delivery partners.
The new McKinney Mountain Mike’s is located at 4590 W University Drive, and can be reached by (972) 850-2200. The restaurant is open Sunday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday through Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. For additional information about Mountain Mike’s Pizza, visit MountainMikesPizza.com. For additional information about the new McKinney location, visit Mountain Mike’s McKinney/ W. University Dr. or find the restaurant on Google and Yelp.
About Mountain Mike’s Pizza
Since 1978, Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas, and dough made fresh daily has been a popular choice for families, serving “Pizza the Way it Oughta Be!®” In addition to offering carryout, its own in-house delivery, and four third-party delivery options, Mountain Mike’s provides a family-friendly dine-in environment making it easy for guests to enjoy the brand’s signature experience wherever they are. Most of its 300+ locations feature a kids’ activity area with arcade games, dedicated party rooms and big screen TVs throughout, making Mountain Mike’s an ideal place for sports teams, family gatherings, group fundraising events and private parties alike. With a menu of signature pizzas, chicken wings, garlic knots, fresh salads, sharable desserts, and a selection of beer and wine, there’s something for everyone at Mountain Mike’s. Guests may also take advantage of streamlined ordering via the Mountain Rewards® app to earn exclusive offers and personalized rewards towards free food. In 2025, Mountain Mike’s was named Pizza Brand of the Year by Pizza Marketplace as well as one of the Top Beloved Brands by Nation’s Restaurant News. The brand also received FRANdata’s prestigious 2024 TopScore FUND Award. For a complete list of locations and the full menu, visit MountainMikesPizza.com or follow Mountain Mike’s on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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