Miami, FL (20335 Biscayne Blvd)

20335 Biscayne Blvd, Store #435 is a Chuck E. Cheese's location that opened on May 27th, 1993, and is still around today. It is located in the Promenade Shops. This store opened on the same day as Lowell, MA (199 Plain St) .

History

Miami (Biscayne) opened on May 27th, 1993 in the Promenade Shops with a 2-Stage . This was the 2nd to last new store to open with a 2-Stage as the others after the opening of Pasadena, CA (3737 E Foothill Blvd) in October (Except Santiago (Mall Plaza Vespucio), Chile which uses a 2-Stage from a closed PTT, Guatemala City, Guatemala (Blvd Liberación 6-31, Zona 9) which used a reused show as well, Chesapeake, VA (1528 Sam's Circle) which uses Merced, CA (721 W Olive Ave) 's former 2-Stage & Virginia Beach, VA (2699 Lishelle Place) uses a 2-Stage from a closed PTT.) were all 1-Stages. The store would open with the Tuxedo & Derby outfit like every other MMBB stage had at the time. In 2006-2007, Miami (Biscayne) received the 2005 Update of the 2003 'Cool Chuck' Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative which involved removing the Balcony Seating, replacing art work, and repainting some of the walls purple. In 2013-2014, Miami (Biscayne) would receive the 2013 Update which involved remodeling the front counter, replacing the dim lighting with bright florescent lighting, and expanding the store, adding more room for games. The store would remain this way until April 2022 when the store would remodel to the 2017 2.0 Remodel Program|2017 2.0 Remodel which involving building the video wall on the left side wall to the 2-Stage then removing it afterwards. The store would have their Grand Reopening on June 16th, 2022(1); The store also participated in the South Florida market-wide Round Up fundraiser for Little Smiles where guests are empowered to round up their purchase to the nearest dollar and donate the difference for the month of June. As of May 2023, Miami (Biscayne) still has the 2021 Model Dance Floor and Video Wall.

Stages

Stage Installed Removed Notes
2-Stage Spring 1993 April 2022 One of installed in Florida. Fiber Optic Sign and Wink are owned by a Private Collector. Last Public 2-Stage in Florida.
Chuck E Live Stage (Dance Floor) + Video Wall April 2022 Still In Use 2021 Model.

Animatronics

Animatronic Manufacturing Date Serial Number Whereabouts
Chuck E Cheese (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 Unknown Destroyed
Guest Star Helen Henny (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 Unknown Destroyed
Mr Munch (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 Unknown Destroyed
Jasper T Jowls (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 Unknown Destroyed
Pasqually (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 Unknown Destroyed
Wink (Cyberamic) 1992-1993 N/A Owned by a Private Collector.
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Videos

Link Description Filming Date Published Date
Link 'Deck the Halls' from December 2012 Show being performed on Miami (Biscayne)'s 2-Stage. December 30, 2013 December 30, 2013
Link 'Up the Housetop' from December 2012 Show being performed on Miami (Biscayne)'s 2-Stage. December 30, 2013 December 30, 2013
Link 'Snowman' from the Holiday 2014 Show being performed on Miami (Biscayne)'s 2-Stage. November/December 2015 December 28, 2015
Link A girl riding on the store's Clock Ride. June 2, 2021 June 2, 2021
Link Store Tour of the Store in Summer 2021 before the 2.0 Remodel. Summer 2021 April 22, 2022
Link Store Tour of the Store in December 2022 after the 2.0 Remodel. December 2022 December 26, 2022
Link Store Tour of the Store in January 2023 after the 2.0 Remodel. January 15, 2023 January 16, 2023

References

  1. https://www.sun-sentinel.com/events/#!/details/Chuck-E-Cheese-North-Miami-Reopening/10443769/2022-06-16T17

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