The Mellow Mushroom Owensboro Location Announces Opening Date

In a Facebook post last night, The Mellow Mushroom in downtown Owensboro will officially be opening on Monday, September 5, 2016. Since it's Labor Day, you'll have no excuse to not go down and try the 'shroom.

The franchise, which was born out of the free-wheelin' hippie culture of the 1970's in Atlanta, GA, will be offering salads, craft beers, calzones, hoagies, wines, and of course specialty pizzas like:

Kosmic Karma

Red sauce base with feta and mozzarella cheeses, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes and Roma tomatoes with a pesto swirl.

Magical Mystery Tour

Pesto base with button and Portobello mushrooms, feta and mozzarella cheeses, spinach and jalapeños on a pesto basted crust.

Mega-Veggie

Red sauce base with feta and mozzarella cheeses, sun-dried tomatoes, spinach, green peppers, mushrooms, onions, black olives, Roma tomatoes, broccoli, banana peppers, artichoke hearts and tofu.

Holy Shiitake Pie

Olive oil and garlic base, Shiitake, button and Portobello mushrooms, caramelized onions, mozzarella and MontAmoré cheeses. Drizzled with garlic aioli and black truffle oil. Garnished with fresh chives and shaved Parmesan.

Bayou Bleu

Spicy bleu cheese base topped with all natural grilled shrimp and Andouille sausage covered in mozzarella cheese and garnished with chives.

Thai Dye

Olive oil and garlic base, all natural grilled curry chicken, mozzarella cheese, Roma tomatoes, onions. Topped with fresh basil, cucumbers and a sweet swirl of Thai chili sauce.

Mellowterranean

Olive oil and garlic base with all natural grilled chicken, onions, roasted red peppers, black olives, chives, feta and mozzarella cheeses with a side of tzatziki sauce.

Red Skin Potato Pie

Olive oil and garlic base with sliced roasted red potatoes, Applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onions, cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. Garnished with chives then drizzled with sour cream and spicy ranch dressing.

Philosopher's Pie

Olive oil and garlic base, all natural grilled steak, Portobello mushrooms, artichoke hearts, Kalamata olives, Provolone, feta and mozzarella cheeses.

Maui Wowie

Pesto base with ham, pineapple, jerk chicken, banana peppers, Applewood smoked bacon and mozzarella cheese.

So if you find yourself in downtown Owensboro on or after Sept 5, check out The Mellow Mushroom.