# Candy-Inspired Pizzas The Chuck E. Cheese Candy Corn Pizza Looks Like the Classic Treat By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-10-17 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-corn-pizza References: [brandeating](http://www.brandeating.com/2017/10/chuck-e-cheeses-newest-pizza-is-meant-to-look-like-candy-corn.html) The Chuck E. Cheese Candy Corn Pizza comes as a new [Halloween-themed dish](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/my-haunt-box) from the restaurant that has been created to offer a [fun visual experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-hut-taiwan-1) for kids and adults alike. The pizza is not made with actual candy corn but instead made with a series of cheeses to make each slice resemble the familiar look. This includes garlic mozzarella in the middle, and sharp cheddar on the outer ring. The Chuck E. Cheese Candy Corn Pizza has been announced alongside a promotion that will see the brand giving away free slices on Halloween night from 4pm to 8pm for lucky treat-or-treaters. This serves to create buzz around the new pizza, while also including the brand in classic childhood rituals like going door-to-door on Halloween. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Candy-inspired Food:** Opportunity for restaurants and food brands to create visually appealing dishes inspired by popular candy. - **Promotional Giveaways:** Opportunity for brands to generate buzz and engage with customers by offering free products or services. - **Nostalgic Marketing:** Opportunity for brands to tap into nostalgic childhood memories to connect with consumers and create emotional connections. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Restaurant Industry:** Opportunity for restaurants to introduce unique and visually appealing dishes to attract customers and stand out from competitors. - **Food and Beverage Industry:** Opportunity to innovate and create new candy-inspired food products and beverages to cater to consumer demand for novel experiences. - **Marketing and Advertising Industry:** Opportunity for marketing agencies to develop creative and nostalgic campaigns that resonate with consumers and drive brand engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Halloween-Themed Kid's Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-menu.md) - [Halloween-Themed Candy Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandworm-pizzert.md) - [Frozen Restaurant-Inspired Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-e-cheese-pizzas.md) - [Peculiar Corn-Crusted Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corncob-crust-pizza.md) - [Icicle-Inspired Brownies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-iced-brownie.md) - [Parent-Focused Restaurant Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-e-cheese-grownup-menu.md) - [Chocolate-Stuffed Pizza Crusts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-chip-pizzert.md) - [Ultimate Playcation Destinations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chuck-e-cheese-1.md) - [Sea Creature-Inspired Cupcakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shark-cupcake.md)