Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Continues New York Expansion With Opening of Orchard Park Location

Grand Opening to Benefit the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park Through Burgers With A Heart(R) Fundraiser

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., April 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (Red Robin), will open its eighth New York restaurant in Orchard Park on Monday, May 7 at 11 a.m. The Orchard Park Red Robin(R) restaurant is located at 3460 Amelia Drive, in front of Regal Cinemas. 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 host a Burgers With A Heart(R) fundraiser to benefit the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park. Through the event, Red Robin will donate 50 cents from every gourmet burger sold during grand opening week, May 7 to May 13, to the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park. The money raised will help the Fire Company purchase fire and safety equipment.

"On behalf of the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park, I would like to thank Red Robin for choosing to support us during its opening week celebration," said Mike Amborski, Chief of the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park. "This donation will help ensure our team can provide the community with proper care in the event of an emergency."

"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 the Windom Fire Company Orchard Park during Burgers With A Heart(R)."

The 6,350 square foot Orchard Park Red Robin(R) restaurant will seat 212 guests, and will be 100 percent smoke-free. Red Robin has seven additional restaurants in New York including corporate-owned locations in Rochester, Amherst and Webster, and franchise-owned and operated locations in Fayetteville, Latham, Half Moon and Middletown.

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

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

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(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 April 19, 2007