Photos show the Tesla Diner's grand opening in Hollywood, which Elon Musk has been teasing for years

It has both retro and futuristic design touches.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPThe newest launch from Elon Musk's electric vehicle maker is a diner.Tesla just opened a new facility in Hollywood that's part diner, drive-in, and Supercharging station.Musk has been teasing a drive-in diner and theater since 2018.It's part diner, part drive-in, and no dive. (Sorry, Guy Fieri fans.)We're talking about the latest launch from Tesla, which, as some may be surprised to learn, is … a diner?Located in Hollywood, California, the Tesla Diner — a classic diner and Supercharging station all in one — opened Monday (at one of Musk's favorite times, no less: 4:20 p.m.)It's the culmination of an idea Elon Musk talked about as far back as 2018, when he floated the idea of "an old school drive-in, roller skates & rock restaurant."Gonna put an old school drive-in, roller skates & rock restaurant at one of the new Tesla Supercharger locations in LA— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 7, 2018 Take a look inside:Tesla Diner & Supercharger in Hollywood, LAOpen 24/7, starting now pic.twitter.com/nISRNoV89Y— Tesla (@Tesla) July 21, 2025 The Tesla Diner is in West Hollywood, California.An aerial view of the diner shows its layout.VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesIt's part diner, drive-in, and charging station.Tesla says the facility can seat more than 250 people in its two-story restaurant.It has both retro and futuristic design touches.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPIt's open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Wallpaper inside the restaurant broadcasts Tesla's mission to diners.The interior design is sleek and futuristic.Patrick T. Fallon / AFP"Accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy," it reads.The menu includes classic American diner fare, like a burger and fries, with a twist.You'll find classic American fare on the menu.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPThe burger comes in a box modeled after Tesla's Cybertruck.Cybertrucks were also spotted at the opening.One of these Cybertrucks is not like the others.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPOne Cybertruck at the diner's opening had a DOGE-themed wrap, referring to Musk's tenure as the de facto head of the government entity focused on cost-cutting.Another Tesla product, its Optimus robot, was also on-site at the opening.It helped dish up popcorn to fans.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPMusk first announced Tesla's humanoid robot, which is still in development, in 2021.The diner's website says it has 80 Supercharger stalls.The charging stalls work with NACS-compatible EVs, Tesla or not.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPThese are compatible with electric vehicles from Tesla and a handful of other carmakers.Besides the food and charging access, it's also part drive-in movie theater.Fans who showed up Monday saw "Star Trek" playing on the drive-in screens.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPThere are two 66-foot LED screens outside where customers can take in a movie.The facility has been years in the making.The diner has been met with some protest.Patrick T. Fallon / AFPMusk first talked about plans for a diner in 2018. Tesla applied for permits for a "Tesla restaurant and supercharger station" in Santa Monica a few months later.This is the only Tesla Diner in the world for now — but maybe not for long.Another Tesla Diner may be coming to Starbase, Texas.VCG/VCG via Getty ImagesAsked if a similar diner might be opened near SpaceX's Starbase in Texas, Musk said yes.Read the original article on Business Insider

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