Webcast Alert: Watch the 5th Annual Red Robin Kids' Cook-Off Championship Live

DENVER, Dec. 1, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- (Nasdaq: RRGB) Get ready, burger lovers, there's a new gourmet burger champion on the horizon! On Thursday, Dec. 9, 10 kid chefs from across the country will compete in the fifth annual Red Robin Kids' Cook-Off in hopes of having their burger creation named the next grand-prize winner. As part of the competition, all 10 kids will make their burgers for a panel of VIP judges and culinary experts. The winning gourmet burger will be sold in Red Robin® restaurants in summer 2011 to benefit the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC) and featured in a free cookbook available online at www.redrobin.com.

To support the young chefs, Red Robin is featuring the 10 finalists on its website, www.redrobinkidscookoff.com, for fans to view, share with others and vote for their favorite kid-invented gourmet burger.  The kid chef with the most online votes will be named "Fan Favorite" at the Championship event.

By tuning in, you'll have the opportunity to watch these 10 kid chefs prepare their gourmet burgers in an exciting 'Iron Chef'-like competition, and see the grand-prize winner and Fan Favorite announced live!

About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Nasdaq: RRGB)

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (www.redrobin.com), a casual dining restaurant chain founded in 1969 that operates through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Red Robin International, Inc., has been serving up wholesome, fun dining experiences in a family-friendly environment for more than 40 years.  Red Robin, the "Smiling Burger®" expert, is famous for serving more than two dozen high-quality, Honest to Goodness® gourmet burgers in a variety of recipes with Bottomless Steak Fries®, as well as salads, soups, appetizers, entrees and signature Bottomless Beverages™.  There are more than 430 Red Robin® restaurants located across the United States and Canada, including corporate-owned locations and those operating under franchise agreements. Red Robin… YUMMM™!

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The Windows Media Player software, downloadable free from http://www.microsoft.com and at least a 56Kbps connection to the Internet.

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SOURCE Red Robin