Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Continues Georgia Expansion With Opening of Lawrenceville Location

Date Posted: 10/10/2006

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., Oct 09, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (Red Robin), will open its second Georgia restaurant in Lawrenceville on Monday, Oct. 30 at 11 a.m. The Lawrenceville restaurant is located at 1250 Scenic Highway, on the corner of Webb Ginn Road. Red Robin is a casual dining restaurant chain focused on serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere.

As part of its grand opening celebration, Red Robin will donate 50 cents from every gourmet burger sold during grand opening week, Oct. 30 to Nov. 5, to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta. The money raised will help match children with local mentors.

"On behalf of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta, I would like to thank Red Robin for choosing to support us during its opening week celebration," said Beth Keller, director of corporate and foundation relations for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta. "This donation will help match children with positive role models who will make a difference in their lives."

"Supporting the local communities where our restaurants are located is an important part of the Red Robin culture," said Eric Houseman, Red Robin president and chief operating officer. "We invite everyone to come out and enjoy one of our 22 gourmet burgers and support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta during our grand opening week."

The 6,350 square foot Lawrenceville Red Robin restaurant will seat 212 guests with additional seating on the patio, and will be 100 percent smoke-free. Red Robin has one additional restaurant in Georgia located in Newnan.

For more information on the nearest location, please visit www.redrobin.com.

About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., ( www.redrobin.com), founded in 1969, is a casual dining restaurant chain that serves up wholesome, fun, feel-good experiences in a family-friendly environment. Red Robin(R) restaurants are famous for serving more than 22 high-quality gourmet burgers in a variety of recipes with Bottomless Steak Fries(TM), as well as salads, soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts, and signature Mad Mixology(R) Beverages. There are more than 330 Red Robin restaurants located across the United States and Canada, which include both corporate-owned locations and those operating under franchise or license agreements.

SOURCE Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

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