Tesla’s retro-futuristic diner officially opens as Elon Musk hints at more locations

The Tesla Diner & Drive-In, a long-awaited and hyped facility that mixes retro nostalgia and futurism with the automaker’s fast-charging community, formally opened at 4:20 p.m. Monday in Hollywood, California.

The Tesla Diner & Drive-In is technically a spot for Tesla drivers to cost their EVs and possibly get hamburger, scorching canine, or different traditional diner menu gadgets (which Eater shared in full). The diner, which per reporting from Not a Tesla App is loaded with Tesla-branded merchandise, an Optimus robotic, and two 45-foot LED film screens, is clearly hoping to draw extra than simply Tesla house owners.

It’s too early to inform if the diner, which boasts 80 v4 Superchargers stalls and a drive-in movie show that syncs with audio system inside a driver’s Tesla, will turn into a permanent fixture of Hollywood. The lengthy strains of people that queued up Monday morning suggests the diner will entice crowds for awhile.

Even earlier than its doorways formally opened, Tesla CEO Elon Musk mused about establishing extra of the diners globally.

“If our retro-futuristic diner seems properly, which I feel it is going to, @Tesla will set up these in main cities world wide, in addition to at Supercharger websites on lengthy distance routes,” Musk posted on X.