Ninety Nine Restaurant Kicks Off “Ninety Nine Night”
at Citizens Bank Park with Donation to Philadelphia Boys & Girls Club
PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 31, 2006)— Ninety Nine Restaurant, a casual restaurant with
113 locations throughout the six New England states, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania
celebrated their first “Ninety Nine Restaurant Night” at Citizens Bank Park on July 24th when the
Philadelphia Phillies took on the Atlanta Braves. At the game, the Ninety Nine Restaurant donated
$5,000 to the Philadelphia Boys & Girls Club and Steve Doran, Operations Director for
Philadelphia and New Jersey threw out the opening pitch.
The Ninety Nine currently operates three restaurants in Pennsylvania, including restaurant locations
in Audubon, Philadelphia and Trevose as well as one location in Deptford, New Jersey. In addition
to providing great food and great drink at a terrific price, the Ninety Nine also prides itself in being
an active member of the local community. Each Ninety Nine Restaurant has a relationship at the
local level with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the oldest and largest organization that has a
primary mission of service to youth. In addition, during each Phillies home game, the Ninety Nine
Restaurant donates $99 to the Boys & Girls Club. The $5,000 donation made on July 24th was the
amount of money that has been raised so far by the Ninety Nine Restaurant, since the season began
in April.
The Ninety Nine opened its first restaurant in 1952 in Boston and currently operates restaurants throughout New England, New York, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. During its 54-year history, the Ninety Nine has earned a strong reputation as a friendly, comfortable place to gather and enjoy great American food and drink. “The Ninety Nine is proud to be able to support a wonderful organization like the Boys & Girls Club,” said Ninety Nine President John Grady. “We look forward to growing our relationship and giving back to community of the Greater Philadelphia area.”
With more than 20 million guests served each year, the Ninety Nine is a friendly, comfortable place to gather and enjoy great American food and drink at a terrific price. Known for their hand-breaded Boneless Buffalo Wings, smothered with the Ninety Nine’s own special sauce, and Broiled Sirloin Tips in a special marinade, the Ninety Nine menu has something for everyone. The menu also offers a wide selection of appetizers, entrees, delicious desserts and signature cocktails.
Owned by O’Charley’s Inc., the Ninety Nine Restaurant is New England’s first locally-based casual restaurant chain, established in 1952 at 99 State Street in Boston. Headquartered in Woburn, MA, Ninety Nine Restaurant currently operates 113 restaurants and employs over 7,000 team members. For more information visit www.99restaurants.com.