LOS ANGELES, Nov. 6, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Marking the company's fourth new restaurant opening of 2007, Grill Concepts, Inc. (Nasdaq:GRIL) today announced the doors of its Fresno Daily Grill are now open to the patrons of the new mixed-use urban development, Park Place. The 7,000 square-foot Fresno Daily Grill is the company's 28th restaurant and features a popular array of hand-crafted martinis in a high-energy bar and quintessentially American cuisine in its dining room and patio that accommodates seating for approximately 250 guests.
Located in the north end of Palm Bluff's Corporate Office Park and nestled between two of Fresno's most affluent residential areas, Park Place offers Class A office space, along with upscale retail shops, and is expected to host a daytime population exceeding 10,000 after the completion of the development later in 2008.
"We were very pleased with the strong opening yesterday and look forward to becoming a regular meeting place for the residents, professionals and visitors of Park Place, as well as the whole Fresno community," said Philip Gay, chief executive officer. "Our concept of bringing freshly prepared, classical American cuisine to our customers is complemented well by the popular development's accommodating reputation."
The Daily Grill has received rave reviews for its straightforward, classic American cuisine, prepared using home-cooking techniques and with fresh ingredients purchased daily. Daily Grill's menu features Certified Angus Beef, unique appetizers, fresh seafood and sumptuous desserts, among others, to delight the palates of its patrons.
About Grill Concepts, Inc.
Grill Concepts owns, manages and licenses upscale casual and fine dining, full service restaurants under two core brand names: The Grill on the Alley and Daily Grill. The company operates 28 restaurants including five The Grill on the Alley-branded restaurants in Beverly Hills, Hollywood, San Jose, California; Chicago, Illinois; and Dallas, Texas as well as 23 Daily Grill restaurants in California; the Washington, D.C. metropolitan region; Houston and Austin, Texas; Portland, Oregon; Memphis, Tennessee; and Seattle, Washington.