CBOU Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (MM)

Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (Nasdaq:CBOU), the second largest U.S.-based company-owned gourmet coffeehouse operator based on the number of coffeehouses, today announced that it will be presenting at the Restaurant Finance Monitor Spring Restaurant Investment Conference taking place at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 5 - 6, 2007. George Mileusnic, the Company�s Chief Financial Officer will be presenting on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. (Pacific). The presentation will be webcast and can be accessed from the company�s website at www.cariboucoffee.com in the Investor Relations section under Webcasts & Presentations or by clicking on the following link: http://event.netbriefings.com/event/franchise/Live/investconf/. An audio archive of the webcast will be available through April 1, 2007. More information about the conference can be found at www.restfinance.com. About the Company Caribou Coffee, founded in 1992 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is the second largest company owned gourmet coffeehouse operator in the United States based on the number of coffeehouses. As of December 31, 2006, Caribou Coffee had 464 coffeehouses, including 24 licensed locations. Caribou Coffee�s coffeehouses are located in 18 states and the District of Columbia, as well as in several venues outside the United States. Caribou Coffee offers its customers high-quality gourmet coffee and espresso-based beverages, as well as specialty teas, baked goods, whole bean coffee, branded merchandise and related products. Caribou Coffee also sells products to club stores, grocery stores, mass merchandisers, office coffee providers, airlines, hotels, sports and entertainment venues, college campuses and other commercial customers. In addition, Caribou Coffee licenses third parties to use the Caribou Coffee brand on quality food and merchandise items. Caribou Coffee focuses on creating a unique experience for customers through a combination of high-quality products, a comfortable and welcoming coffeehouse environment and a unique style of customer service. For more information, visit the Caribou Coffee web site at www.cariboucoffee.com. Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements made during the presentation by or on behalf of Caribou Coffee are �forward-looking statements� within the meaning of the federal securities laws. Statements regarding future events and developments and our future performance, as well as management�s current expectations, beliefs, plans, estimates or projections relating to the future, are forward-looking statements within the meaning of these laws. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements are: fluctuations in quarterly and annual results, incurrence of net losses, adverse effects of management focusing on implementation of a growth strategy, failure to develop and maintain the Caribou Coffee brand and other factors disclosed in the Company�s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date of this release.