India, October 20, 2021 – Pizza Hut is giving every food lover a lifetime of happiness as now, they will not have to choose between pizzas or momos, ever again. The brand has launched India’s first ever Momo Pizza called ‘Momo Mia’, an epic fusion of two beloved dishes offering the best of both worlds. Pizza Hut’s signature, cheesy pan pizza has been topped with spicy schezwan sauce and has juicy street-style momos in its crust. Pizza Hut is further elevating the excitement by introducing their first ever Baked Cheesy Momos. Both Momo Mia Pizza and Baked Cheesy Momos are available in vegetarian and non-vegetarian variants at a starting price of just Rs. 269 and Rs. 169 respectively. Customers across India can order these blockbuster dishes through Pizza Hut’s mobile app or website for delivery and takeaway or walk into the nearest Pizza Hut restaurant and dine-in. Delivery of these products will also be available on leading food aggregator platforms. The brand has also introduced special value combos with Pepsi and Kwality Walls. Consumers can also now upgrade their favorite (select) deals like Hut Treat Meal for 4 or 1 plus 1 & indulge in Momo Mia pizzas.
Pizza Hut has rolled out a marketing campaign, complete with two ad films that will be released digitally and across all touchpoints. Parallelly, the brand is also roping in influencers from across genres like lifestyle, food and comedy.
Crafted for discerning Indian taste buds, Momo Mia Pizza’s vegetarian variant has a delightfully crunchy pan pizza base, with toppings of capsicum, onion and sweet corn, encircled by mouth-watering mixed vegetable & paneer momos. The non-vegetarian variant comes with capsicum, onion and schezwan chicken meatball toppings, with succulent chicken momos around the edges. Pizza Hut has created a unique sauce recipe for the Momo Mia Pizza with the much-loved flavours of spicy schezwan, which is generously spread on the base along with 100% mozzarella cheese. Customers can also order a special spicy schezwan dipping sauce with the Momo Mia Pizzas at just Rs. 20 for an added burst of flavour.
The Baked Cheesy Momos will come with street-style mixed vegetable & paneer momos or chicken momos at the base, topped with a delicious combination of creamy mayonnaise sauce and spicy schezwan sauce, loaded with 100% oozing mozzarella cheese and baked to perfection, for a mind-blowing experience.
“During the pandemic, we found that consumers are longing for desi street style food and momos emerged as the dish they were craving most, after gol gappas. This led to multiple experiments and we finally perfected Momo Mia’s recipe, which is truly a foodie’s dream come true. We are excited to see consumer reactions to this Epic combination of two much loved stalwarts – Momos & Pizzas,” said Neha, Chief Marketing Officer, Pizza Hut India.
With a motto to ensure ‘Trust in Every Bite’, Pizza Hut follows all regulatory protocols and guidelines issued by the government, WHO and FSSAI for maximum food hygiene and safety of customers. The pizzas are baked at 240 degrees which eliminates all viruses and packed in disinfected, tamper-proof boxes. Fresh, sanitized vegetables and FSSAI-licensed ingredients are used in all food preparations to ensure great quality and taste.
