Blaze Pizza to unveil Clovis location, offer free pizza to social media followers

The new Blaze Pizza location in Clovis is set to open Thursday, May 11 at Buchanan Crossroads Shopping Center. (Photo courtesy of Twitter.com/BlazePizza)

Popular pizza chain Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza is set to open in Clovis Thursday, May 11 at the Buchanan Crossroads Shopping Center on the southeast corner of Herndon and Fowler avenues.

To celebrate the grand opening, the build-your-own artisanal pizza chain will offer free pizzas from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. to those who follow Blaze Pizza on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

The new 1840 Herndon Ave. location, which features a 2,500-square foot interior with interior seating for 51 and exterior seating for 26, will also feature a wine and craft beer selection.

“At Blaze, we’re all about creating an engaging dining experience where guests can enjoy artisanal pizza that’s both fast and affordable,” Jim Mizes, president & COO of Blaze Pizza, said in a news release. “The authenticity of our food, plus a service culture that genuinely focuses on the happiness of our guests and crew, have been key to our popularity and expansion.”

The new location will be locally owned and operated by DAMM Fine Pizza LLC, a franchise group developing locations throughout Central California.