The Universal Monsters have taken over Production Central at Universal CityWalk Hollywood in the West Coast version of a “Tribute Store.” Universal Monsters Tribute Store Production Central has previously acted as a Tribute Store for Halloween Horror Nights. It’s not as highly themed as the Universal Studios Florida Tribute Stores but still features cool set … Read more
For the first time, Universal Studios Hollywood has a Halloween Horror Nights “Tribute Store.” The store doesn’t have the same caliber of theming as its Florida counterpart, but hopefully, it will just be the first of annual Tribute Stores to rival Universal Orlando Resort. Halloween Horror Nights Store The HHN “Production Central” shop is next … Read more
“Fast X” costumes are now on display in the lobby of Universal Cinema AMC in Universal CityWalk Hollywood to promote the new movie. Fast X at the Universal Cinema The exterior of the theater has been decorated for the film, too. “Fast X” was released in theaters on May 19. It’s the tenth outing for … Read more
More than two years after its permanent closure, the former home of Starbucks at Universal CityWalk Hollywood has been encased in construction walls.Our latest visit to Universal CityWalk Hollywood revealed the former Starbucks finally behind walls. The outlet suddenly closed in April 2021, right before the nearby Universal Studios Hollywood reopened from its extended COVID-19 … Read more
Universal Cinema, an AMC movie theatre located at Universal CityWalk Hollywood, has several original costumes from the movie “Cocaine Bear” on display in the lobby. When you enter the lobby you can see the glass cases around the costume displays. “Cocaine Bear” tells the story of an American black bear that ingests a duffle bag … Read more
Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen is finally opening its third full-size outlet at Universal Studios Hollywood, following locations in Orlando and Beijing, so we decided to stop in during its soft open phase to give things a taste and see how they hold up! This is a rather unique experience and there’s a … Read more
On a recent visit to the newly opened Super Nintendo World Store at Universal CityWalk Hollywood, we were amazed to find the Mushroom sippers were available for purchase, the first time we’ve seen them outside of Japan! We also found the fun light-up Super Star popcorn bucket for sale as well, fresh off the boat. … Read more
Four new character mugs are available at the Super Nintendo World store at Universal CityWalk Hollywood. Each new Super Nintendo World signature mug showcases Mario, Princess Peach, Yoshi, and Luigi. Super Nintendo World Mug – $17.00 Perhaps the most all-encompassing in the collection, this new Super Nintendo World Mug features a classic Mario running alongside … Read more
We stopped by Universal CityWalk Hollywood to see how the construction was coming along at the Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen. This will be the third Toothsome eatery after Orlando and Beijing. Previously there were large construction walls surrounding the restaurant, but now they have been removed and the building is now just … Read more
With the opening timeline recently announced, Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen construction is picking up. Scrim is down around the towers, and off the front façade of the steampunk themed restaurant. The smokestacks have been revealed! They are mostly black metal with some gold details. We can see the gold metal accents at … Read more
A Super Nintendo World store has opened in Universal CityWalk Hollywood, meaning guests no longer have to go into the park to find Universal-exclusive Nintendo merchandise. A Super Nintendo World marquee is at the store’s entrance. Inside are large blocks and a Mario flag. The entrance wall is patterned with imagery from the Nintendo universe. … Read more
The opening timeframe of Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen at Universal CityWalk Hollywood has been announced in a job posting for the restaurant. According to the job posting, available at nbcunicareers.com, Toothsome will open in early 2023. They are hiring for approximately 250 positions. Here’s how Universal describes Toothsome: The new restaurant will … Read more
Movies and fashion rule at the new UNI VRS store now open at Universal Studios Hollywood. Recently, we stopped by to take a complete tour of all the new offerings. Check out the video below, or read on for a full list of merchandise! Under the awning that leads into the shop, there’s a collage … Read more
We’re so close and yet still so far from the delightfully sugary treats of Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen coming to Universal CityWalk Hollywood. But our latest visit to the site revealed a significant jump in progress! The black scrims which have covered the building for months are mostly down, with a brand-new … Read more
Halloween Horror Nights 2022 has possessed Voodoo Doughnut at Universal Studios Hollywood! Three new doughnuts are now available for the spooky season. To see our video review of this restaurant and more Halloween Horror Nights foods, check out the video below. And keep scrolling for more pictures and our full review. These doughnuts are available … Read more
Though most of the building remains covered in scaffolding and black scrim, we can see some construction updates on Toothsome Chocolate Emporium & Savory Feast Kitchen in Universal CityWalk Hollywood. The steampunk restaurant already exists at Universal Orlando Resort and is “coming soon” to Universal CityWalk Hollywood. An opening timeframe hasn’t been announced. One of … Read more