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

Grand Opening to Benefit the Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., March 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (Red Robin), will open its fourth Georgia restaurant in Evans on Monday, April 16 at 11 a.m. The Evans Red Robin(R) restaurant is located at 4241 Washington Road, off Washington and Stevens Creek Roads. 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, April 16 to 22, to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta. The money raised will help support the Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta to provide healthy snacks to about 200 children in our after school Powerhour homework help.

"On behalf of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta, I would like to thank Red Robin for choosing to support us during its opening week celebration," said Kam Kyzer the Executive Director for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta. "This donation will help ensure each child receives the essential tools needed for a successful and bright future."

"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 Boys & Girls Clubs of Augusta during our grand opening week."

The 6,350 square foot Evans Red Robin(R) restaurant will seat 212 guests, and will be 100 percent smoke-free. Red Robin has three additional restaurants in Georgia including locations in Columbus, Lawrenceville and Newnan.

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 350 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 March 28, 2007