Rosati’s Pizza coming to Queen Creek

Rosati’s Pizza is opening its new Queen Creek location this week.

The eatery’s grand opening celebration runs from 1-3 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 17 at 25166 S. Ellsworth Road, Suite B101.

Guests are invited to enjoy a free slice of Rosati’s Chicago-style pizza, limit one slice per person, along with complimentary shaved ice from Tiki Jo’s Hawaiian Shaved Ice, according to a press release.

The Queen Creek Fire Department is also scheduled to bring a fire truck to give children an opportunity to see the truck up close and meet local firefighters.

The grand opening will benefit Fighter Country Foundation,  a nonprofit organization that supports the men, women, families and mission of Luke Air Force Base. Rosati’s Pizza will also donate a portion of the grand opening proceeds to the organization, the release cotninued.

Owners Heather Kroll and her husband, Lee, also operate Rosati’s Pizza locations in Chandler, Tempe and San Tan Valley. Queen Creek is their fourth Rosati’s location.

“Chicago pizza has always been one of our favorite foods, and bringing that experience home to Arizona is a true passion for us,” said Heather Kroll stated in the release. “We’re excited to introduce more people throughout the East Valley to Rosati’s Pizza and the quality, flavor and Italian family traditions that have defined it for generations. We’re also proud to use our grand opening to support Fighter Country Foundation and the military members and families it serves.”