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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Restaurant Known for Blazing, Bold Flavors Opens at the Monmouth Mall
Charlotte, N.C. (Feb. 4, 2014) – Known for its’ Classic American cuisine infused with bold flavors, fresh herbs and spices, Firebirds Wood Fired Grill will open Feb. 10 at the Route 35 entrance of the Monmouth Mall located at 180 Route 35. The restaurant specializes in aged steaks, fresh seafood, chicken and ribs seared over a wood fired grill.
Eatontown marks the second location in N.J. (Firebirds opened in Moorestown in Dec. 2013), and the 30th location in the U.S. The high quality dishes at moderate prices, top-notch service and warm ambiance have made Firebirds successful in every market.
Firebirds was founded by Dennis Thompson, who also co-founded Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon and was an original owner of Fox and Hound Bar & Grill, and Doug Glendenning, former president of Lone Star. Thompson spent several years in Colo. where he drew from his dining experiences to develop the food and flair of Firebirds.
“We look forward to serving Monmouth Mall guests for lunch and dinner,” said General Manager Shawn Hurt. “Whether you’re relaxing after a long day of shopping, dining with the family before a movie or enjoying a romantic evening fireside, we offer a versatile dining experience no matter what’s on your plate.”
Guests can enjoy a breadth of menu selections including its signature Slow Roasted Prime Rib, Firebirds BLT Salad, Chile Rubbed Delmonico, Wood Grilled Salmon, Lobster Spinach Queso and Creme Brulee Cheesecake. Children can also order from a healthy Kids’ Menu that even features Sirloin Steak. The award-winning FIREBAR™ hosts a selection of private Firebirds’ label wines and specialty cocktails such as the Double Black Diamond Martini infused with natural, fresh pineapple for 21 days.
“From cutting the perfect steak that is done in our kitchen, to selecting the best blend of herbs and spices, each dish is prepared on site from start to finish,” said Chef Carlos Sanz. “We pride ourselves on our knowledgeable and gracious staff whose mission is to provide the best dining experience customized for every guest.”
The 6,887-square-foot restaurant features an exhibition kitchen, an indoor stone fireplace, a cozy outdoor patio and its own FIREBAR™ that includes a waterfall display of colorful bottles. Dark woods, vivid colors and comfortable seating create a cozy and intimate dining room setting.
Guests are also encouraged to support Firebirds initiative to help fight childhood cancer –Firebirds will donate $1 to Alex’s Lemonade Stand each time they purchase fresh squeezed lemonade.
Firebirds is open Monday – Thursday from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. and Friday – Saturday from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. Guests can enjoy half priced appetizers and drink specials from the FIREBAR™ from 4 – 6:30 p.m. at the bar and at the outdoor patio. The restaurant also offers banquet services, catering and gift cards. In addition, guests can register for Firebirds’ E-Club to receive exclusive offers, promotions and a birthday gift.
About Firebirds Wood Fired Grill
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is a Classic American restaurant known for its authentic wood fired entrees infused with bold flavors, fresh herbs and spices. Based in Charlotte, N.C., Firebirds has a collection of 30 restaurants throughout the U.S. The polished casual restaurants are open for lunch and dinner, and feature a selection of aged steaks that are hand-cut in the restaurant, fresh seafood, chicken and ribs seared over local hickory, oak or pecan wood. Since 2000, loyal guests have craved signature items such as Firebirds BLT Salad, Slow Roasted Prime Rib, Chile Rubbed Delmonico, Wood Grilled Salmon, Lobster Spinach Queso and Creme Brulee Cheesecake. The award-winning FIREBAR™ hosts a selection of private Firebirds’ label wines and specialty cocktails such as the Double Black Diamond Martini infused with natural, fresh pineapple for 21 days. From the delicious flavor to the ambiance of the relaxing fireplace and exhibition kitchen, Firebirds provides a memorable experience.
For more information or to find a location near you, visit: www.firebirdsrestaurants.com. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/firebirdsgrill or follow us on Twitter @FirebirdsGrill.
