Blaze Pizza to open in Arlington

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza, a fast-growing build-your-own pizza chain, will open an Arlington location in February next to the Whole Foods in North Arlington.

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza currently has Texas location in Austin and Frisco and has announced plans to open in Waterside in southwest Fort Worth. Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza has a multi-year endorsement deal with NBA star LeBron James. Other investors include Maria Shriver, Boston Red Sox Chairman Tom Werner, film producer John Davis, and lead investor Paul Wachter

The Arlington location at 841 E. Lamar Blvd. will be 3,200-square-feet on the inside and have an outdoor patio. Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza’s first area location opened in May 12015 in Frico’s Center at Preston Ridge at 3311 Preston Road.