Celebrate the Holiday Season by Having Breakfast With Santa at White Castle

Breakfast with Santa event at hundreds of participating locations

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Dec 13, 2011, 08:00 ET

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- You better be good because Santa Claus is coming to a White Castle in a town near you this holiday season! More than 370 participating restaurants are hosting Breakfast with Santa from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 17. This is the first year White Castle is hosting Breakfast with Santa.

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Up to four children, 12 and younger, eat free with each adult who makes a purchase.

The children's menu includes:

A small four-piece French Toast Sticks and small hash rounds with juice or milk
One breakfast Slider on a bun and small hash rounds with juice or milk

No reservations are required. Customers must bring their own camera to take photos with Santa Claus.

"We want to share the celebration of this holiday season with our Cravers and their families by inviting them to White Castle to meet Santa Claus," said Jamie Richardson, vice president of corporate relations at White Castle. "Our Breakfast with Santa event is a way for us to say 'Merry Christmas' to our loyal, family customers."

Also this holiday season, participating restaurants are hosting a Castle decorating contest and creating a throne for Santa to sit on. White Castle team members choose the best decorated restaurants before Christmas and semi-finalist pictures are posted on Facebook. White Castle Facebook fans can view the pictures and comment on their choice for the best decorated Castle. All comments must be posted by 11:59 p.m. December 29. After the votes are tallied, White Castle is announcing the winning restaurant on its website and Facebook page. Each team member from the winning Castle receives a $50 gift card.

About White Castle

White Castle is a family-owned business based in Columbus, Ohio that owns and operates more than 400 White Castle restaurants in 12 states. The company was founded in Wichita, Kansas in 1921 and is America's first fast-food hamburger chain. All White Castle Sliders are made from 100-percent USDA approved beef or 100-percent white meat chicken. This year, the company celebrates its 90th birthday with special events and promotions occurring throughout the year. For more information on White Castle, visit www.whitecastle.com.

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