Lloydminster - 1 April, 2003 -

Ricky's All Day Grill opens a new location in Western Canada on Wednesday, March 26th. Owned and operated by local resident; Lorne Strang; the restaurant will be located at Cornerstone Mall (across from Staples) The design of the restaurant will reflect the latest in family dining innovation; one that invites diners to take time from their busy day to stop and enjoy a great meal at an awesome price. Lorne Strang did a lot of research before choosing Ricky's as his franchise and brings great attitude and enthusiasm to the opening of his restaurant. "We're so excited about the opening," Lorne says with a big grin, "this is going to be such a fun place to visit; we want people to treat us like their home away from home, where knowing your name is part of how comfortable we want you to feel at our Ricky's". Lorne also promises a great looking location; with an authentic diner counter to sit at, a genuine Wurlitzer Juke Box and the "funkiest funk light fixtures around". "And don't forget" adds Lorne, "to mention the great food: Featuring a famous line up of breakfasts that include gigantic 3-egg breakfast platters and delicious favourites like Eggs Benny, Waffles, Pancakes; there is no better place for breakfast than Ricky's All Day Grill in Lloydminster". Brenda Williams, Vice President and Director of Marketing adds, "and the attitude at Ricky's is very friendly; whether you are coming in for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner. It doesn't matter if you're dining alone, with a partner or friend, or your family; our goal is to make you comfortable. The menu at lunch and dinner features juicy, 6oz. pure ground Chuck burgers, awesome sandwiches like the Blackened Chicken Grill, pasta dishes, salads and trendy comfort food like Roast Turkey and Roast Beef". She adds; "? And look for a brand new feature for dinner; Ricky's Own Memphis Bones; Mouth-watering Ribs and Chicken, a menu program that is committed to deliver the outstanding taste of southern-style ribs chicken and more! Memphis Bones features Pork and Beef Ribs along with tender Chicken and Ricky's own signature BBQ sauces; from Sweet, Smokey and Cajun on a variety of rib dishes. The quality, taste and value will knock you over?and that's a good thing!" Dedicated to being your favourite neighbourhood restaurant, Ricky's All Day Grill stands behind its promise to deliver a delicious affordable dining adventure along with famous food and friendly, courteous, service. Look for evidence of a very human side too, as Ricky's across Canada continues to support Sunshine Dreams for Kids; a Canadian Charity that makes once-in-a-lifetime dreams come true for kids 3 to 19 who are challenged by severe physical disabilities or life-threatening illnesses (visit them at www.sunshine.ca). Ricky's All Day Grill has nearly 50 restaurants in Western Canada and plans to open another 5 locations before the end of 2003. Watch out for a Ricky's All Day Grill restaurant coming soon to Whitehorse, in the Yukon territories, as well as three locations in BC and one in Calgary before the end of 2003. A Canadian original, the family-style chain has been in operation since the 1960's and has aggressive plans for franchise expansion. For more information, or to arrange interviews, please contact: Brenda Williams, Vice President, Director of Marketing PH: 604-760-7670 FX: 604-597-8874 201 ? 7565 132nd Street, Surrey, BC. V3W 1K5

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