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UK Community Invited to Celebrate Einstein Bros. Opening

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Sept. 16, 2014) — Enjoying tasty fresh food while hanging out with friends or preparing for class is easier for University of Kentucky students, faculty and staff now that Einstein Bros. Bagels is open in the Chemistry-Physics Building.

                

A grand opening celebration for the new facility will be held from 1 -1:30 p.m. today, Sept. 16. The entire UK community is invited to attend and enjoy sampling, prizes and chances to win free bagels, bagel sandwiches and beverages.

"We are always doing research to understand students’ needs and preferences and are excited Einstein Bros. is open on campus to serve the campus community,” said Sam Zamrik, resident district manager of UK Dining. “The new facility is a great addition to the university’s dining program and provides a variety of meal options for students, faculty, and staff.”

Einstein Bros. Bagels offers a great-tasting selection of its world famous freshly baked bagels, signature sandwiches, bagel-thin sandwiches, lighter options, tempting sweets and artisan roasted coffees.

The restaurant is open Monday-Thursday from 7:30 am. to 6 p.m. and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Flex Dollars, Plus Account, cash, Visa and MasterCard are accepted. 

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. is a leading company in the quick-casual restaurant industry that operates and licenses locations primarily under the Einstein Bros. and Noah's New York Bagels brands and primarily franchises locations under the Manhattan Bagel brand. The company's retail system consists of approximately 700 restaurants in 39 states and the District of Columbia. It also operates a dough production facility. The company's stock is traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol BAGL. Visit www.einsteinnoah.com for additional information.

MEDIA CONTACT: Sarah Geegan, (859) 257-5365; sarah.geegan@uky.edu