GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.,
April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/
-- Things are heating up at Red Robin this spring! The
gourmet burger expert will bring back the 5 Alarm Burger® after
giving guests a chance to decide which of their most beloved
burgers of the past should return to menu through "Bring My Burger
Back." This fiery fan favorite won the burger competition,
receiving more than 56,000 votes from fans. Now through
June 3, Red Robin guests can
spring for the 5 Alarm Burger — a scorching combination of
spicy Pepper Jack cheese, jalapenos, fresh tangy salsa and chipotle
aioli.
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"We asked our guests to vote for their favorite burger from the
past and the 5 Alarm Burger came out on top," said Denny Marie Post, Red Robin's senior vice
president and chief menu & marketing officer. "With almost a
quarter-million votes cast in the Bring My Burger Back contest, we
know we have passionate fans for burgers from Red Robin's past. The
5 Alarm Burger is just one in a series of favorites to come."
Red Robin is also debuting appetizers priced at $3, $5,
$7 and $9* so that guests can enjoy perfect portions at
perfect prices by choosing a starter that will fit their budget and
their bellies. The appetizers include Red Robin classics as
well as new options, including:
$3 Appetizers:
- New! Classic Mini Wedge Salad – This new
appetizer includes savory Bleu cheese crumbles, bacon bits, onion
straws, diced tomatoes and ranch.
- New! Yukon Chips & French Onion Dip –
A new chip and dip combo sure to please those looking for some
crunch, these freshly made Yukon
kettle chips are served warm with creamy French onion dip.
$5 Appetizers:
- New size! The O-Ring Shorty – A new,
shorter version of Red Robin's famous onion ring tower – the
perfect preface to a burger.
- New! Bar Wings 'n' Yukon Chips (1/2 order)
– Tossed in either Buzzard or Island-Style Maui sauce and
served on a bed of crunchy Yukon
kettle chips.
- Other YUMMM-y choices include Guac, Salsa & Chips and
Pretzel Bites served with Merkt's® beer cheese
dip.
$7 Appetizers:
- These classic Red Robin appetizers include the Jump Starter
Double, Creamy Artichoke & Spinach Dip, Honest Hummus Plate,
and Chili Chili™ Con Queso.
$9 Appetizers:
- New! Saucy Pork Riblets – Smothered in
either Whiskey River BBQ Sauce or Triple S BBQ Sauce and served on
a bed of Yukon kettle chips.
- New! Bar Wings 'n' Yukon Chips –Tossed in
either Buzzard sauce or Island-Style Maui sauce and served on a bed
of crunchy Yukon kettle
chips.
- Red Robin's Towering Onion Rings® are a perfect way
to start a meal with friends.
Red Robin is also offering two new desserts*, including:
- Double Berry Cheesecake – This rich New York-style
cheesecake features a buttery graham cracker crust, topped with
whipped cream and sweet strawberries in berry sauce.
- Very Red Velvet Cake – A
decadent red velvet cake with cream cheese frosting and drizzled
with freshly prepared berry sauce is the perfect choice for those
craving a sweet finish to their meal.
And for Guests 21-and-over, Red Robin's new Spring Beer Shake featuring Blue
Moon® is perfect for a beer or milkshake
enthusiast. It includes a combination of creamy soft serve whipped
with Blue Moon® Belgian White Beer,
Cointreau® Orange Liqueur and orange juice.
For more information on the spring items or to find the
restaurant location nearest you, visit www.redrobin.com.
About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) Red
Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (www.redrobin.com), a casual dining
restaurant chain founded in 1969 that operates through its
wholly-owned subsidiary, Red Robin International, Inc., is the
gourmet burger expert, famous for serving more than two dozen
craveable, high-quality burgers with Bottomless Steak
Fries® in a fun environment. Red Robin's award-winning
burgers have earned the title of Best Burger in the full service
category in the Zagat Fast Food Survey four years in a row. In
addition to its many burger offerings, Red Robin serves a wide
variety of salads, soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts and
signature Mad Mixology® Beverages. There currently are
474 Red Robin locations across the United
States and Canada,
including 336 company-owned Red Robin® restaurants and
five Red Robin's Burger Works® locations, and 133 Red
Robin® restaurants operating under franchise
agreements. Red Robin… YUMMM®! Connect with Red Robin on
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*Only available at participating Red Robin®
restaurants; prices may vary.
SOURCE Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.