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Universal Studios Hollywood Unveils New Maze-Inspired Food Options for Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Studios Hollywood unveiled a menacing new menu full of creepy cuisine inspired by this year’s slate of terrifying new mazes.

As a tie-in to the all-new “Stranger Things” maze, fans can enjoy the following “Stranger Things” inspired eats:

  • Scoops Ahoy ice-cream
  • Mind Flayer’s Milkshake: A black chocolate treat topped with strawberry sauce, chocolate whipped cream, crushed Oreos®, a black waffle cone and black licorice tentacles
Mind Flayer’s Milkshake
  • Eleven’s Waffle Sundae: An inventive ice cream sundae featuring mini waffles, vanilla ice cream, strawberry sauce, jelly beans, chocolate chips and Reese’s® Pieces®.
Eleven’s Waffle Sundae
  • Demo-Dog: A quarter-pound hot dog topped with beef chili, cheddar cheese sauce, crushed Flamin’ Hot® Cheetos®, sour cream and scallions, served with a side of tater tots

The park will also be serving some of last year’s “Stranger Things” favorites including; Benny’s Burger, a juicy beef burger topped with cheddar cheese served on a brioche bun with ketchup, mustard and pickles and served with a side of tater tots; The Upside Down Burger, this signature “upside down” burger features cheddar cheese sauce and Flamin’ Hot Cheetos served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomatoes with a side of tater tots; and the Demogorgon’s Totcho, this dangerously delicious snack piles up tater tots, doused in spicy queso, chili, Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, sour cream and scallions for delicious twist on classic nachos.

Ghostbusters maze-inspired eats include:

  • Zuul’s Egg Sandwich: A warm fried egg, juicy turkey sausage and cheddar cheese sandwiched in a brioche bun with chipotle aioli and caramelized onions
Zuul’s Egg Sandwich
  • Slimer’s Dog: A quarter-pound hot dog dripping in green slime and topped with roasted peppers
Slimer’s Dog
  • Firehouse Hot Chicken Bites: Crispy chicken bites with Nashville sauce, coleslaw and picked piled on crispy Texas toast
  • Loaded Mac n Cheese: Pasta with cheddar cheese sauce, bacon, roasted peppers and scallions
  • Cola Battered Corn Dog: A quarter-pound corn dog with cola batter, cherry ketchup and cherry Pop Rocks®. A special “Ghostbusters”

Food tie-ins for the new maze inspired by Jordan Peele’s Us include iconic Red Candy Apples affixed with scissors and served at a carnival-inspired stand, reminiscent of the fateful Santa Cruz Boardwalk, as featured in the film. Additionally, a Killer Klowns from Outer Space-inspired Kotton Kandy Cocoon Doughnut, a yeast-raised raspberry-filled doughnut with pink vanilla frosting encased in pink cotton candy and garnished with a swirly straw, will be available for horror fans.

Kotton Kandy Cocoon Doughnut

Voodoo Doughnut at Universal CityWalk also joins in on the Halloween festivities with the introduction of weekly specialty doughnuts, including Jack-O-Lantern, Tombstone and Frankenstein designs.

This year’s event dates are: September 26-29, October 3-6, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31, and November 1-3, 2019. Advanced purchase is recommended as event nights will sell out. Tickets can be purchased at https://hollywood.halloweenhorrornights.com/.

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