Johnny Rockets Announces Huge Partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ Godzilla: King of the Monsters to Promote New Larger-than-Life Avocado Menu

WILBRAHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Johnny Rockets today announced a cross promotional partnership with
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ epic action adventure Godzilla:
King of the Monsters
– in theaters May 31, 2019 – to tout the
restaurant’s new over-the-top avocado menu items.

The much-anticipated cinematic event corresponds with the debut of
Johnny Rockets’ new avocado menu, which features several heroic items,
such as an Avocado Bacon Ranch Burger and Chicken Sandwich, each piled
high with fresh avocado slices, thick cut bacon, swiss cheese and
crunchy onion rings. Also on the menu is an Avocado Chicken Salad,
topped with bacon and bleu cheese crumbles, and Loaded Totchos, a
sizable, shareable starter with tater tots smothered in cheese, chili,
avocado and jalapenos.

“With the rise of the avocado – the undisputed king of food trends –
comes an opportunity to incorporate Godzilla fans’ epic taste of
adventure into a variety of mouth-watering dishes, from loaded salads to
starters to our beloved burgers,” said Linda Sangiacomo, Senior VP of
Marketing, Johnny Rockets. “We pride ourselves in entertaining our
guests every day, whether it’s through our iconic dancing servers,
timeless upbeat music, creative ketchup art, or blockbuster partnerships
such as this one.

As befits monsters who shake the earth, Johnny Rockets is also shaking
up its menu with two new flavors in its celebrated line of hand-spun
indulgent shakes: Chocolate Coco Chill and Strawberry Chocolate Swirl.
The new menu items are available at Johnny Rockets restaurants May 6th
through June 30th, 2019.

About Johnny Rockets

Founded in 1986 on iconic Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, Johnny Rockets
is a world-renowned, international restaurant franchise that offers high
quality, innovative menu items including items including Certified Angus
Beef® cooked-to-order hamburgers, Boca Burger ®, Nathan’s® Hot dogs,
chicken sandwiches, crispy fries and rich, delicious hand-spun shakes
and malts. With nearly 350 franchise and corporate locations in over 25
countries around the globe, this dynamic lifestyle brand offers friendly
service and upbeat music contributing to the chain’s signature
atmosphere of relaxed, casual fun. To learn more about the Johnny Rocket
brand, please visit the brand website at www.johnnyrockets.com,
or follow us on Facebook,
Twitter
and Instagram.

About Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Following the global success of Godzilla and Kong: Skull Island
comes the next chapter in Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’
cinematic Monsterverse: Godzilla: King of the Monsters, an epic
action adventure that pits Godzilla against some of the most popular
monsters in pop culture history. The film was directed by Michael
Dougherty from a script he wrote with Zach Shields, story by Max
Borenstein and Michael Dougherty & Zach Shields, based on the characters
“Godzilla,” “King Ghidorah,” “Mothra” and “Rodan” owned and created by
Toho Co., Ltd. The film was produced by Mary Parent, Alex Garcia, Thomas
Tull, Jon Jashni and Brian Rogers, with Zach Shields, Barry Waldman,
Hiro Matsuoka, Keiji Ota, Dan Lin, Roy Lee, Yoshimitsu Banno and Kenji
Okuhira serving as executive producers. A presentation of Warner Bros.
Pictures and Legendary Pictures, in association with Toho Co., Ltd., a
film by Michael Dougherty, Godzilla: King of the Monsters hits
theaters May 31, 2019. The film will be distributed in 3D and 2D and
IMAX by Warner Bros. Pictures, except in Japan, where it will be
distributed by Toho; and in China, where it will be distributed by
Legendary East.

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