FREEBIRDS World Burrito Opens Two California Locations in Sacramento and Tracy


EMERYVILLE, CALIF., Aug. 14, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FREEBIRDS World Burrito, the fast casual burrito joint with the rock 'n' roll attitude, announced it will open in Sacramento, Calif. on Tuesday August 14, 2012 at 2281 Del Paso Rd at Truxel Road and at 1920 W 11th Street in Tracy, California on Thursday, August 16, 2012. To celebrate, FREEBIRDS will give the first 25 guests in line at either location free burritos for a year.

FREEBIRDS is about awesome burritos (plus burrito bowls, salads, nachos and more) and freedom of choice.   As guests join the queue, they are partnered with a team member, known as a "Roller," who helps them choose from four sizes of burrito made from four possible flavors of tortilla. Burritos are hand-rolled with the guest's personal selection from more than 40 freshly prepared ingredients including grass fed beef, hormone-free chicken, all natural slow roasted carnitas, hand cut veggies, signature Death Sauce and Bad *ss bbq, queso and guacamole.  The restaurants have a free-spirited ambience with a rockin' soundtrack, reminiscent of a late-'60s rock 'n' roll roadhouse. It's Not Normal!®
 
The new FREEBIRDS restaurants will each employ approximately 50 team members from their local communities.
FREEBIRDS Sacramento, opening August 14, 2012, is located at 2281 Del Paso Rd in the Natomas area of Sacramento, CA. The restaurant can be reached directly at 916-928-0700. Hours are Monday through Saturday 10:30 am to 9:30 pm, and Sunday 10:30 am to 9:00 pm.

FREEBIRDS Tracy, opening August 16, 2012, is located at 1920 W 11th Street in Tracy, CA. The restaurant can be reached directly at 209-835-6000. Hours are Hours are Monday through Saturday 10:30 am to 9:30 pm, and Sunday 10:30 am to 9:00 pm. 
FREEBIRDS offers online ordering and full service catering to feed 10 – 10,000. For more information or to place an order, visit www.freebirds.com, call (888) 392-2287 or email cater@freebirds.com.
 
Including these openings, there are 79 FREEBIRDS in Texas, California, Oklahoma and Kansas.     

CONTACT:Sara Barker
         sbarker@freebirds.com