{"id":213896,"date":"2015-11-06T06:03:16","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T20:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=213896"},"modified":"2015-11-06T06:03:16","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T20:03:16","slug":"monster-pizza-to-hold-grand-opening-on-nov-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/monster-pizza-to-hold-grand-opening-on-nov-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Pizza to hold grand opening on Nov. 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a weeklong soft opening, Monster Pizza Pub\u2019s long-awaited grand opening will be held this Sunday, Nov. 8, officially introducing Saipan\u2019s pizza lovers to what company owner Tom Liu described as a gourmet pizza experience.<\/p>\n<p>Monster Pizza first opened at the Tinian Dynasty Hotel &amp; Casino in 2004 but now calls its Garapan location at the Alter City Group building home.<br \/>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-213896 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/monster-pizza-to-hold-grand-opening-on-nov-8\/monster-pizza-pix1\/'>Monster-Pizza-pix1<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-213899'>\n\t\t\t\tThe restaurant serves up various sized pizzas with unique toppings and customizable options not found anywhere else on the island. (Daisy Demapan)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon '>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/monster-pizza-to-hold-grand-opening-on-nov-8\/monster-pizza-pix2\/'>Monster-Pizza-pix2<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-213898'>\n\t\t\t\tCompany president Tom Liu and general manager Scott Liu of Monster Pizza Pub invite the community to their grand opening on Nov. 8 at their restaurant in Garapan. (Daisy Demapan)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<br \/>\nThe restaurant serves up various sized pizzas with unique toppings and customizable options not found anywhere else on the island. Toppings such as lobster chunks, seafood, pepperoni, sausage, salami, jalapeno peppers, capers, olives, mushrooms, and extra cheese are some of its offerings.<\/p>\n<p>Liu said the restaurant\u2019s grand opening on Sunday will be from 4pm to 10pm and is open to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>When asked why he opened Monster Pizza on Saipan, Liu shared that many people on Saipan enjoyed the restaurant\u2019s options every time they visited Tinian.<\/p>\n<p>The pizza restaurant\u2019s menu currently features large, medium, small, and single size pizzas with side orders of garlic bread, calamari, spaghetti, and fried chicken.<\/p>\n<p>The restaurant also offers halal pizza options.<\/p>\n<p>Liu said they plan to eventually expand their menu options.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to find out more about their gourmet options, check out their grand opening or call 233-9999.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a weeklong soft opening, Monster Pizza Pub\u2019s long-awaited grand opening will be held this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":213897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1231,7909,67,4933],"class_list":["post-213896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","tag-alter-city-group","tag-monster-pizza-pub","tag-people","tag-tom-liu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/213897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}