T.G.I. Friday's(R) Restaurants to Offer Half-Price Boneless Wings During College Basketball Tournament

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CARROLLTON // PRNewswire // -- T.G.I. Friday's restaurants today announced it will offer half-price boneless Buffalo Wings in the bar at its college basketball watching parties at participating restaurants in the U.S. during televised games of the tournament in March and April.

"It's March, and that means madness Friday's style," said John Neitzel, president and chief operating officer of T.G.I. Friday's USA. "Friday's is always your party headquarters and with basketball on our big screens, great drinks and half-price boneless wings during games at the bar, it just doesn't make sense for our guests to watch the games anywhere else."

Friday's® boneless Buffalo Wings are tossed in a choice of six flavors, ranging from mild to wild: Jack™ Championship BBQ, Garlic Parmesan, Classic Buffalo, Roasted Green Chile, Spicy Thai or Inferno. The offer is valid at participating restaurants during televised college basketball games on the following dates: March 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 28 and April 3 and 5.

With more than 900 restaurants in 60 countries, including approximately 600 restaurants in the U.S., T.G.I. Friday's offers great food, innovative drinks and a unique experience filled with flair and a Thank God It's Friday's™ attitude. Friday's authentic, engaging atmosphere makes it the perfect place to escape, socialize and connect with people while getting a rejuvenating second wind. Members of Give Me More Stripes®, Friday's guest recognition program, receive free stuff and special perks year-round. As the original casual dining restaurant, T.G.I. Friday's has a rich heritage which includes being credited with popularizing Happy Hour, Long Island Iced Tea and Loaded Potato Skins. T.G.I. Friday's is also famous for its flair bartenders, approximately 8000 of whom compete annually for the title of the "World's Greatest T.G.I. Friday's Bartender."

Carlson Restaurants Worldwide Inc., the parent company of TGI Friday's Inc., is a privately held company owned by Minneapolis-based Carlson, a world leader in the hospitality and travel industries. As of March 2010, Carlson Restaurants Worldwide owns, operates, franchises or licenses more than 1,000 restaurants in 60 countries.

SOURCE T.G.I. Friday's USA

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