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Rapid Fired Pizza Opens Today on Brown Street

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The newest Rapid Fired Pizza opens today at 10:30am  at 1200 Brown Street, near the University of Dayton campus.  This location will have over 3,300 square feet, and seat more than 75 people, and employ 15 – 20 staff members.  Peter Wiley, co-founder of Rapid Fired Pizza says he and his team are looking forward to the opening.  “We are excited to open near University of Dayton and close so close to all the Downtown residents.  Hope everyone can make it!” says Wiley.             

                                                                   

At Rapid Fired Pizza, guests can go from zero to pizza in 180 seconds with RFP’s “Amazingly Good, Amazingly Fast® offerings. Rapid Fired Pizza’s menu features handcrafted, individual-sized pizzas and 14” family size pizzas that are made-to-order and cooked right in front of you. RFP features eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty fresh toppings, and fourteen dipping sauces for patrons to build their perfect pizza.  Craft pizzas, pasta, calzones, salads, breadsticks, and desserts are also available in addition to the one and only Gluten Free, low Carb “No Doh” pizza. 

Delivery is available via DoorDash, GrubHub and Uber Eats at Rapid Fired locations based on third party availability.

The concept was founded in Kettering, Ohio and has grown as fast as their pizzas cook! RFP has over 30 stores open in 5 states and many more under construction right behind it.  Every Rapid Fired Pizza location focuses on energy efficiency by using LED lighting and recyclable materials.  RFP offers a fun, family oriented surrounding with multiple television displays for sports viewing and entertainment. Rapid Fired Pizza opened their first store in September of 2015. For more information visit www.rapidfiredpizza.com

Rapid Fired Pizza Launches Pasta Bowls

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Feeding the whole family just got easier with Pasta Bowls at Rapid Fired Pizza.  Individual pasta bowls like the Chicken Carbonara Bowl with Chicken, Bacon, Tomatoes, Alfredo Sauce and lots of Mozzarella Cheese or the Spicy Meatball Bowl with your choice of Red Sauce, Meatballs, Mushrooms, Garlic, Tomatoes, topped with Oregano, Parmesan and Mozzarella Cheese are made to order and cooked in a lightning fast 180 seconds.  Of course, Build Your Own Bowls are always a great option for the most particular eaters.

                                                           

Rapid Fired Pizza offers thirteen craft pizzas or an infinite number of build your own pizza options also cooked in 180 seconds.  RFP features eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and fourteen dipping sauces for patrons to build their perfect pizza.  Salads, calzones, breadsticks, and desserts are also available.  14” pizzas are available at select locations.  All items on the Rapid Fired menu are available for delivery at most locations.   

The concept was founded in Kettering, Ohio and has grown as fast as their pizzas cook!  RFP has 26 stores open in 5 states and stores under construction in 3 additional states. Every Rapid Fired Pizza location has flat screen TVs,  LED lighting and uses recyclable materials. Rapid Fired Pizza opened their first store in September of 2015. For more information on future openings, please visit our website at: www.rapidfiredpizza.com

Xenia Gets A Rapid Fired Pizza- Grand Opening Sunday!

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Rapid Fired Pizza is proud to announce the opening of it’s 22nd store in Xenia OH on Sunday, January 28th.  This location at 40 South Progress Drive in Xenia will have 2400 square feet and seat over 72 people.  “We are excited to be opening in Xenia,” says Kelly Gray, co-founder of Rapid Fired Pizza.  “It’s been a long time coming and we can’t wait to share our Amazingly Good Amazing Fast ®  product with the citizens of Xenia!  Delivery will be available beginning on opening day in Xenia, which is a first for the brand.”

                                                                         

Rapid Fired Pizza offers a build your own or craft pizza that is cooked in 180 seconds.  RFP features eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and fourteen dipping sauces for patrons to build their perfect pizza, there are ten craft pizzas on the menu as well.  The one of a kind “No Doh” Pizza, salads, breadsticks, and desserts are also available. 

The concept was founded in Kettering, Ohio and has grown as fast as their pizzas cook! Rapid FIred Pizza has 22 stores open in 2 states and many more under construction right behind it in 6 additional states.  Every Rapid Fired Pizza location has flat screen TVs,  LED lighting and uses recyclable materials. Rapid Fired Pizza opened their first store in September of 2015. For more information visit www.rapidfiredpizza.com

Mystery Monday Oct 2

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Our photo from last week was the Walk of Fame mural that was dedicated on Sept 28th  in the Wright Dunbar neighborhood.  Created by artist James Pate, this project was a collaboration with K12 Gallery, HAALO, and Montgomery County Juvenile Court.  You can find this mural at West Third and South Williams Streets.  Ashley from Miamisburg, Rapid Fired Pizza is coming your way for correctly identifying this location!

 

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And now for this week’s photo- do you recognize this place? If you know the location of this photo enter it here:  http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48.  We’ll let you know next Monday if you got it right!  Good Luck!

Sept 11th Mystery Monday

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Were you one of the many that correctly identified last weeks photo as the bow of the pirate ship at the Ohio Renaissance Festival in Harveysburg?  

There must be a few other ships around town, as we had guesses of  Kings Island, downtown Fairborn, and  a kids park in Brookville that has a pirate ship.

Quite of few of you got this one, so we randomly drew a winner and Joshua West- watch your mail for your prize! 

 

Here’s the photo for this week:

If you know the location of this photo enter it here:  http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48.

Please do NOT post your answer publicly.

One lucky winner each week will win a free pizza from Rapid Fired Pizza. 

We’ll let you know next Monday if you got it right!  Good Luck!

 

500 Pizza Giveaway As Beavercreek Pizza Shop Opens

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Rapid Fired Pizza will be opening their newest restaurant at 3301 Dayton Xenia Rd in Beavercreek, Ohio on Monday, May 22nd, followed by a 500 pizza giveaway on Tuesday, May 23rd.  Starting at 10:30 am, the first 500 guests will get one free  pizza. “We are looking forward to opening to the Beavercreek community and excited to be part of this new Synergy/Mills Morgan development! We are expecting a huge crowd for the opening on Monday and for the free pizza giveaway on Tuesday,” says co-founder elly Gray.

Rapid Fired Pizza is the fast casual pizza concept founded in Kettering Ohio that features fresh made, 11 inch thin crust and 9 inch pan and one-of-a-kind No-Doh pizzas that are cooked in an Amazingly Fast 180 seconds. Customers can choose from eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and nineteen dipping sauces to build their perfect pizza, or try one of the ten craft pizzas on the menu. The craft salads at Rapid Fired Pizza are all under 400 calories plus patrons can also create a custom salads to meet their personal taste and healthy eating goals. Bread Sticks, Cini Sticks and a variety of desserts are available at every store. Beer and wine will soon be on the menu in Beavercreek. The Pepsi Spire provides over 120 drink combinations. Location hours are 10:30 am to 10 pm Sunday- Thursday and till 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

The first Rapid Fired Pizza opened in September of 2015 and the chain expects to have at least 35 open by the end of 2017.

 

 

Mystery Monday For May 1

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Mystery Monday is back!  

We got crazy busy and skipped the month of April, so let’s first take care of some old business. The last picture we posted was of the newly redecorated lobby of Cake, Hope & Love, located at 1490 N. Fairfield Rd. since May of 2011.

Their motto is “to change the world one cupcake at a time.”  And we think they serve up some of the best sweets in the Miami Valley!

Lots of you correctly identified this picture, so we did a random drawing from the correct entries and Lauren Gump of Miamisburg is our winner and we’ve got FREE Rapid Fired Pizza coming your way!

 

Now who can correctly identify the subject of this picture?  If you know the location of this photo enter it here:  http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48
We’ll be back next week to tell you more about this photo and tell you our winner!

500 Free Pizza’s To Celebrate Engewood Grand Opening!

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Rapid Fired Pizza will be opening their newest restaurant at 1080 South Main St Englewood, Ohio on Monday, March 20th, followed by a 500-pizza giveaway on Tuesday, March 21st. “We are so excited to open our doors in the Northmont community”, says co-founder and former MVCTC graduate Kelly Gray. The ownership team also includes Northmont grad Anthony Despain. “If you haven’t tried Rapid Fired Pizza yet, come out for a free pizza on Tuesday! The pizza really is Amazingly Good® Amazingly Fast®” and the dipping sauces make Rapid Fired stand out above the rest”, says Despain, a 2013 Northmont grad.

Rapid Fired Pizza is a fast-casual pizza concept founded in Kettering Ohio that features fresh made, 11-inch thin crust and 9-inch pan and one-of-a-kind No-Doh pizzas cooked in 180 seconds. Customers can choose from eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and nineteen dipping sauces to build their perfect pizza, or try one of the ten craft pizzas on the menu. The craft salads at Rapid Fired Pizza are all under 400 calories plus patrons can also create a custom salad to meet their personal taste and healthy eating goals. Bread Sticks, Cini Sticks and a variety of desserts are available at every store. Beer and wine will soon be on the menu at the Englewood location. The Pepsi Spire provides over 120 drink combinations. Location hours are 10:30 am to 10 pm Sunday- Thursday and till 11pm on Friday and Saturday.

The first Rapid Fired Pizza opened in September of 2015 and the chain expects to have at least 35 open by the end of 2017.

Mystery Monday – February 6, 2017

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Welcome to Week 52 of Mystery Mondays. The answer to Week 51’s Mystery Photo is: The CSX Railroad’s Great Miami River Train Bridge in downtown Dayton. I took this photo on January 4, 2017.

We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Su Neal of Dayton. Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 52:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.

Buy 2 Rapid Fire Pizza Get One Free On Super Bowl Sunday

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Rapid Fired Pizza wants to help you celebrate the Super Bowl.  On Sunday, February 5th they’ll be offering a a free pizza with the purchase of two pizzza.   This promotion will last for the entire day and apply to all 11 Rapid Fired Pizza locations. To find the one nearest you, check their website.

 

Rapid Fired Pizza offers a build your own or craft pizza that is cooked in 180 seconds. RFP features eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and fourteen dipping sauces for patrons to build their perfect pizza, there are ten craft pizzas on the menu as well. Salads, breadsticks, and desserts are also available.

Mystery Monday – January 30, 2017

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Welcome to Week 51 of Mystery Mondays. The answer to Week 50’s Mystery Photo is: The Schantz Memorial Fountain on Riverview Avenue near downtown Dayton. The fountain stands on the site of the Schantz family owned Riverside Brewery and the birthplace of brewer Adam Schantz, Jr. which was on River Street. These properties were razed along with River Street after The Great Flood of 1913 in order to improve the Great Miami River channel. I took this photo on December 10, 2016.

We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Matthew P of Dayton Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 51:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.

Greenville’s Rapid Fired Pizza Opens with 500 Free Pizza Giveaway

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Rapid Fired Pizza will be opening their newest restaurant at 1487 Wagner Ave in Greenville, Ohio on Monday, January 30th, followed by a 500-pizza giveaway on Tuesday.

“We will be giving out 500 free pizzas on Tuesday, so we hope the families, local residents and employees in Greenville will plan to come by for lunch or dinner and try out our some Amazingly Good® Amazingly Fast® Pizza.” says Ray Wiley a co-founder of Rapid Fired Pizza. “We are asking customers to dress warm because the waiting line will probably be wrapped around the building like it was in Kettering 4 weeks ago.” Local residents have been anxiously waiting for this location to open its doors and that will happen at 10:30am Monday, as well as on Tuesday for the free pizza giveaway, which is one per person.

Rapid Fired Pizza is a fast-casual concept that features fresh made, 11-inch thin crust and 9-inch pan and one-of-a-kind No-Doh pizzas cooked in 180 seconds. Customers can choose from eight sauces, eight cheeses, over thirty toppings, and nineteen dipping sauces to build their perfect pizza, or try one of the ten craft pizzas on the menu. Made to order craft and custom salads are also available in addition to breadsticks and desserts. The Pepsi Spire provides over 120 drink combinations plus Wine and Cider will also be available in the near future.

Mystery Monday – January 23, 2017

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Welcome to Week 50 of Mystery Mondays. We had many who entered the contest say that these are the arched windows inside The Dayton Arcade’s rotunda, but no the answer to Week 49’s Mystery Photo is: The arched windows on the second floor of The Coliseum at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, built in 1922. I took this photo on January 15, 2017 during the Bloody Mary Showdown event.

We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Charles H of Germantown. Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 50:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.

Mystery Monday – January 16, 2017

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Welcome to Week 49 of Mystery Mondays. The answer to Week 48’s Mystery Photo is: The Lincoln Society of Dayton‘s Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture next to the Old Court House on Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton. I took this photo on September 19, 2016.

We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Terri P of Kettering. Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 49:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.

Mystery Monday – January 9, 2017

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Welcome to Week 48 of Mystery Mondays. The answer to Week 47’s Mystery Photo is: New Year’s fireworks at Austin Landing. I took this photo on January 1, 2017.

We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Joe S of Dayton. Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 48:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.

Mystery Monday – January 2, 2017

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Happy New Year! Welcome to Week 47 of Mystery Mondays. Some people thought this photo was taken at was the VA Center,  downtown Tipp City, South Park and 10 Wilmington Place. The actual answer to Week 46’s Mystery Photo is: The gazebo via the playground at Newcom Founders Park in Downtown Dayton’s Oregon Historic District. I took this photo on December 10, 2016.

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We congratulate our randomly drawn winner Heather D of Dayton. Rapid Fired Pizza certificates are coming your way!

We challenge you to tell us where in the Dayton area this photo was taken by filling out the form below.  We’ll do a random drawing from all those with a correct answer and the winner will get 2 pizzas from Rapid Fired Pizza.

Enter here:

http://goo.gl/forms/dyU55fzc48

We’ll post the winner next Monday with details about the photo as well as a new photo to challenge your knowledge of the Dayton area.

Thanks for playing and good luck!

Here’s our Mystery Photo for Week 47:

Photo by Tom Gilliam of DaytonGram & Tom Gilliam Photography.