Paramus, NJ (221 South Dr)

221 South Dr, Store #482 was a Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza/Chuck E. Cheese's in Paramus, New Jersey. It was located in a small plaza across from the Bergen Town Center.

The store would be relocated to Paramus, NJ (275 Route 4 West) which opened on December 26th, 2011 with a Studio C Beta, 16m and still operates to this day.

Pre CEC (1958-1993)
The Plaza where the Paramus (221 South Dr) location was located was built sometime in 1958. It is unknown how many tenants occupied the building but the last tenant was closed by the end of 1992 with construction starting sometime afterwards.

CEC (October 1993-November 2010)
The Paramus (221 South Dr) location would open on October 18th, 1993 in a plaza across the street from the Bergen Town Center with their 1-Stage and the 1993 update to the 1994 SPT Repositioning / Remodel Program. The store would remain this until around 1997-1999 when the store would receive Phase 2 which involved replacing Exterior Signage (Changing it from "Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza" to "Chuck E. Cheese's"), replacing the awnings, repainting the building, and possibly a minor interior remodel. The store would remain this way until it's closure in November 2010.

Post CEC (2010-Present)
After the store's closure, the plaza the location was housed in would be demolished to make way for a new development. By 2012, A building housing REI, Red Robin (which was formerly another restaurant) (Now Closed), & Kirkland's (Now Closed). As of March 2023, this building is still there.

Stages
When Paramus (221 South Dr) opened, the store housed a 1-Stage (One of six installed in the state of New Jersey). Chuck E. wore his Tuxedo & Derby hat like all other 1-Stages when it was first installed. In around the Early-Mid 2000's Chuck's Tuxedo & Derby Outfit would be replaced by the Cool Chuck outfit. It would remain this way until the stage's removal when the store closed permanently in November 2010.

Gallery
2007