Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Continues Alabama Expansion With Opening of Huntsville Location

Grand opening to benefit Huntsville Fire and Rescue through Burgers With A Heart(R) fundraiser

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., June 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (Red Robin), will open its third Alabama restaurant in Huntsville on Monday, June 11 at 11 a.m. The Huntsville Red Robin(R) restaurant is located at 2720 Carl T. Jones Drive, south of Garth 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 celebrations, Red Robin will host a Burgers With A Heart(R) fundraiser to benefit Huntsville Fire and Rescue. Through the event, Red Robin will donate 50 cents from every gourmet burger sold during grand opening week, June 11 to 17, to Huntsville Fire and Rescue. The money raised will help the fire department purchase new extrication equipment.

"On behalf of Huntsville Fire and Rescue, I would like to thank Red Robin for choosing to support us during its opening week celebration," said Michael Sublett, Deputy Fire Chief of Huntsville Fire and Rescue. "This donation will help us purchase new and improved rescue materials."

"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 Huntsville Fire and Rescue during Burgers With A Heart(R)."

The 6,330 square foot Huntsville Red Robin(R) restaurant will seat 208 guests, and will be 100 percent smoke-free. Red Robin has two additional restaurants in Alabama including locations in Trussville and Montgomery.

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

About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRGB)

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (http://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(R), as well as salads, soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts, and signature Mad Mixology(R) Beverages. There are more than 360 Red Robin(R) 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.

Released June 5, 2007