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USA Today
31-07-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Subway transforms restaurant into 'happy place' from 'Happy Gilmore'
If you're looking to get to your happy place but can't quite swing a trip to your local golf course or your favorite beach, Subway has an alternative option. To further its collaboration with Netflix comedy "Happy Gilmore 2," Subway announced Thursday, July 31, that it is transforming one of its locations in California into Happy Gilmore's "happy place" from the new and original film. Subway's Happy Place will "let fans relive iconic scenes" from the movie and play minigolf on a course inspired by the film's most memorable shots, while also featuring appearances from some cast members, according to the sandwich chain's news release. The Happy Place will be open to the public from noon to 7 p.m. PT on Friday, Aug. 8. The restaurant is located at 1801 W. Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica, California. Admission is free, but fans are encouraged to make a reservation and secure their spot in line at "In addition to one-of-a-kind photo ops, 'Happy Gilmore 2' props and plenty of Subway sandwiches, fans can also relax with ice-cold beer on tap and find their center in Subway's country-club-style beer garden," according to the sandwich chain. Fans who want more information are encouraged to follow Subway on Instagram and TikTok. Subway announced Happy Gilmore Meal, collectible cups earlier this summer To celebrate the arrival of "Happy Gilmore 2" on Netflix on July 25, Subway announced the Happy Gilmore meal in late June, which became available at Subway restaurants across the U.S. and Canada starting July 10 and for a limited time, while supplies last. Subway customers can make any combo or Meal of the Day a Happy Gilmore Meal for $1 more and receive one of four limited-edition collectible cups featuring fan-favorite characters from the movie franchise. The four collectible cups feature Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler), Shooter McGavin (Christopher McDonald), Hal L. (Ben Stiller) and Oscar (Bad Bunny), Happy's new caddy in "Happy Gilmore 2". Subway said in a July 31 news release that it has sold nearly two million Happy Gilmore meals since launching them. Each Happy Gilmore meal includes limited-edition packaging that "transports fans via QR code to Subway's Happy Place, an immersive digital experience inspired by Happy's iconic dream world and reimagined by Subway and Netflix," Subway said in a news release. Subway MVP Rewards members can get even more perks inside Subway's Happy Place, like bonus entries into a weekly sweepstakes for a chance to win prizes, including a grand prize golf resort trip for two, weekly $3,000 cash prizes and a custom golf cart, among others. Subway told USA TODAY on July 30 that there is no end date for the promotion and that each restaurant received a certain number of cups, which are available as long as supplies last for each participating location. Customers are encouraged to check with their local Subway restaurants to inquire about the availability of the cups. Top of the charts: 'Happy Gilmore 2' shoots up the charts, earns Netflix's biggest opening weekend numbers 'Happy Gilmore 2' earns Netflix's biggest opening weekend numbers "Happy Gilmore 2" snagged 91.9 million minutes watched in its first weekend, according to Netflix's internal data. This amounts to 46.7 million views between July 25 and 27, per the streamer's calculations. This viewership gives Sandler's star-studded sequel bragging rights for having the biggest U.S. opening weekend of all time for a Netflix movie, a spokesperson for the streamer confirmed to USA TODAY on July 30. "Happy Gilmore 2" is currently in the No. 1 position for movies streamed worldwide. Variety was the first to report the news. In the sequel, co-written by Sandler, Happy has left golf behind after a tragic accident years ago. When he needs to raise $300,000 to send his daughter, Vienna (Sunny Sandler), to a prestigious ballet school in Paris, Happy hits the links again and runs into old pal Shooter McGavin. Contributing: KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@
Yahoo
05-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
What is Subway's new footlong? Where to find new menu item in Michigan
If you've been craving the taste of footlong-size nachos, now's your chance as Subway and Doritos partner up for a limited-time offer in Michigan. The sub sandwich chain and flavored-tortilla chips brand are selling the Doritos Footlong Nachos this spring and there will be a chance to get them free, Subway announced Thursday. "Subway's newest partnership takes everything our fans love about Subway sandwiches – from quality veggies, proteins and tasty toppings – to the next level with the cheesy flavor and iconic crunch of Doritos," Paul Fabre, senior vice president, culinary and innovation at Subway, said in a news release Thursday. Here's what to know. Head to the Subway website to find your nearest restaurant in Michigan. Subway is selling a new Doritos Footlong Nachos at restaurants in Michigan for $5, though prices may vary. "We're proud to team up with Subway to bring a bold take on the classic nachos experience by combining the bold cheesy crunch of Doritos Nacho Cheese chips and Subway's freshly prepared ingredients," said Scott Finlow, chief marketing officer, PepsiCo Away From Home. More: Where can you grab Tim Hortons spring menu items? What's coming to Michigan in 2025 The nachos are prepared to order and feature classic Doritos Nacho Cheese flavored chips, cheddar cheese sauce and shredded Monterey cheddar cheese, and topped with spicy jalapeño slices, diced tomatoes and red onions, and finished with a zesty Baja Chipotle sauce. Customers can also add rotisserie-style chicken or steak at no extra cost, as well as a scoop of smashed avocado for an extra charge. The Doritos Footlong Nachos is available in Michigan now for a limited time while supplies last. Subway will soon offer MVP Rewards members one free Doritos Footlong Nachos with the purchase of any footlong sub to celebrate the new item. More: Hooters filing for bankruptcy: Here's what to know To redeem the offer, customers must make the purchase in the Subway app, on the Subway website or in-restaurant using the phone number associated with your rewards account. The offer will be available Thursday, April 10. USA TODAY contributed. Contact Jenna Prestininzi: jprestininzi@ This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: How to grab Subway new footlong for free in Michigan
Yahoo
03-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Subway has a new footlong menu item with Doritos: What it is, how to get one for free
If you've ever wanted to eat a footlong's worth of nachos, now is your chance. Subway and Doritos have teamed up to introduce the Doritos Footlong Nachos, available now at Subway restaurants nationwide for a limited time while supplies last for $5. The nachos are prepared to order and feature classic Doritos Nacho Cheese flavored chips, cheddar cheese sauce and shredded Monterey cheddar cheese, and topped with spicy jalapeño slices, diced tomatoes and red onions, and finished with a zesty Baja Chipotle sauce. Customers can also add rotisserie-style chicken or steak at no extra cost, as well as a scoop of smashed avocado for an extra charge. "Subway's newest partnership takes everything our fans love about Subway sandwiches – from quality veggies, proteins and tasty toppings – to the next level with the cheesy flavor and iconic crunch of Doritos," said Paul Fabre, Senior Vice President, Culinary and Innovation at Subway, in a news release Thursday. To celebrate the new item, Subway is giving customers a chance to try all three varieties of Doritos Footlong Nachos for free. On Thursday, April 10, Subway MVP Rewards members can unlock a special offer – one free Doritos Footlong Nachos with the purchase of any footlong sub. "The offer will drop in all Subway MVP Rewards accounts on April 10 and will be available the entire day to redeem via the Subway app, or in-restaurant using the phone number associated with the account," the sandwich chain said in a news release. Gabe Hauari is a national trending news reporter at USA TODAY. You can follow him on X @GabeHauari or email him at Gdhauari@ This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Subway introduces Doritos Footlong Nachos: How to get it for free