CORNER BAKERY CAFE PROVIDES RECESSION BUSTER DEAL TO HORSHAM NEIGHBORS WITH FREE COFFEE FOR A YEAR

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- Corner Bakery Horsham Opens on November 4 -

HORSHAM, PA, OCTOBER 21, 2009 – In a time when economic concerns are still relevant, Corner Bakery Cafe is coming to rescue the Horsham community with some needed recession relief. Surrounding the grand opening of the Horsham cafe at Horsham Gate Plaza on November 4, the store is offering the first 100 people through the door on opening day free coffee for a year.

Whether it’s to discover the made-to-order Anaheim Scrambler for breakfast, the toasty Chicken Pomodori Panini for lunch, the mouthwatering Pesto Cavatappi for dinner, or a slice of bakery fresh Cinnamon Crème Cake for dessert, Horsham residents are invited to come and check out their newest neighbor at the grand opening celebration on November 4, starting at 7:00 a.m.

“We’re excited to bring the first Corner Bakery to the Horsham community, offering everyone a wonderful new place to eat and comfortable atmosphere for people to come together,” said Harry T. Rose, CEO of The Rose Group. “In a time when people are watching what they spend and eat, we are thrilled to provide an option where residents can find a selection of healthy menu items for the family at a great value.”

As part of the celebration, the first 100 guests who visit on grand opening day will receive a commemorative Horsham Corner Bakery Cafe travel mug, which includes a daily coffee refill for one year, free of charge.

Known for its innovative menu featuring a variety of breakfast dishes, flavorful sandwiches and signature panini, hot soups, signature salads, decadent desserts and extensive catering menu, Corner Bakery Cafe has been delighting guests nationwide with fresh, made-to-order food options in a quaint and cozy atmosphere for over 17 years.

The Horsham Corner Bakery Cafe will be located in the Horsham Gate Plaza at 100 Welsh Road, at the corner of Blair Mill Road and Route 63. Offering guests free WiFi access, the restaurant will be open from:

• 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Monday-Saturday
• 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Sundays

About Corner Bakery Cafe
Corner Bakery Cafe is a fast-casual restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner to guests in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, El Paso, Denver, Houston, Jackson, MS, Los Angeles/Orange County, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego and Washington D.C. Established in 1991, Corner Bakery Cafe restaurants are owned and operated by CBC Restaurant Corp. with more than 100 company-owned and franchised locations around the country. Founded on a philosophy of creating a place for people to relax and gather with family and friends, Corner Bakery Cafe offers a casual atmosphere featuring innovative, seasonal menu options ranging from hot breakfasts and signature panini to handcrafted salads, sandwiches and mouthwatering sweets. Recognized by Health Magazine as one of 2009’s healthiest quick-serve chains, Corner Bakery Cafe offers dine-in, to-go and catering service for any occasion. Corner Bakery Cafe delivers a premier bakery cafe experience in the heart of neighborhoods everywhere. For more information, visit www.cornerbakerycafe.com.

About The Rose Group
The Rose Group, headquartered in Newtown, PA, is the 33rd largest restaurant franchise company in the United States. They currently own and operate 59 Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill and Bar restaurants in eastern Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey and Delaware. The company was recently selected as the first franchisee for Corner Bakery Cafe, operating four cafes in Eastern Pennsylvania with plans to add additional units in the Philadelphia and South Jersey markets. The Rose Group also co-owns and operates The Shannon Rose, an independent Irish pub and restaurant in North Jersey. More information on The Rose Group can be found on their web site at www.therosegroup.com.

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