The Haunted House Restaurant is a loving homage to classic horror films, particularly the ones of the 1980s and ‘90s, while still attempting to curate a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.

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The host — or “goodwill ambassador,” as he’s officially called — is seated behind a ticket-booth window nearby, flanked by movie posters of “Scary Movie” and “It,” of course.

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Once inside the restaurant proper, you’ll immediately spot a few larger-than-life figurines in the corners, cobwebs entangling the bar, film-reel lighting fixtures, and even more movie posters.

To further foster a fun atmosphere, there are a whole host of additional items that run throughout the weeK.

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The icing on the festive cake comes in the form of trivia, which runs every Wednesday through Saturday, from 4-10 pm.

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But the real star of the Haunted House Restaurant show, of course, is the food.

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The menu, which consists of salads, burgers, pizza, and chicken, is your standard, for-the-whole-family affair.

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The host — or “goodwill ambassador,” as he’s officially called — is seated behind a ticket-booth window nearby, flanked by movie posters of “Scary Movie” and “It,” of course.

Once inside the restaurant proper, you’ll immediately spot a few larger-than-life figurines in the corners, cobwebs entangling the bar, film-reel lighting fixtures, and even more movie posters.

To further foster a fun atmosphere, there are a whole host of additional items that run throughout the weeK.

on Tuesdays, a saxophonist walks around the venue, playing classic tunes

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The icing on the festive cake comes in the form of trivia, which runs every Wednesday through Saturday, from 4-10 pm.

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But the real star of the Haunted House Restaurant show, of course, is the food.

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The menu, which consists of salads, burgers, pizza, and chicken, is your standard, for-the-whole-family affair.

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