Press Contacts

The only thing we like better than serving up fresh, innovative food is talking about it.  Contact us and let's chat about the Corner.

Diana Hovey
Senior Vice President of Marketing
Phone: (972) 619-4148

Corner Bakery


What They're Saying

"I think [Corner Bakery Cafe is] providing exactly what the consumers want," says Cutter. "It has high-quality food, quick service, and the ambiance is very warm and friendly. Plus the check per person is only $7 to $8."

QSR.com (March 28, 2008)

Corner Bakery
Press
Press Releases
Corner Bakery


Corner Bakery Cafe Recognized by Parents Magazine as a “Parents’ 10 Best Fast-Casual Restaurant”

18 Jun 2009

by: Corner Bakery Cafe

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Looking for the perfect place to dine out with the kids? Parents magazine today named the 10 Best Fast-Casual Restaurants for parents in its July issue and recognized Corner Bakery Cafe as one of the best casual dining experiences for families with young children.

“We’ve always provided a place for neighbors and families to gather, and we’re honored that Parents has recognized our family-friendly efforts,” said Jim Vinz, President and Chief Operating Officer. “With our engaging Kids’ Activity Book and varied Kids’ Menu options, Corner Bakery Cafe offers kids and their parents a welcoming atmosphere and food that appeals to even the tiniest of diners.”

Applauded by Parents for its convenience and kid-friendly activities, Corner Bakery Cafe accommodates the dining needs of parents and children with healthy meals, including Noodles & Sauce (Pasta Marinara w/ Parmesan Cheese) and turkey and ham sandwiches. All Kids’ meals are served with a choice of Fresh Fruit Medley or a cookie and a soft drink or Horizon Organic reduced-fat milk. Sandwiches are served with customizable bread, a pickle and a choice of chips or carrot sticks. Kids can also stay entertained with Corner Bakery Cafe’s six-page activity book, crayons included, filled with connect-the-dots, word searches and other games.

“These days, tight household budgets make going out to eat as a family a real treat,” said Dana Points, editor-in-chief of Parents. “The ten restaurants on Parents' list are affordable, healthy and family-friendly.”

Known for its innovative menu featuring a wide variety of egg Scramblers and oatmeals for breakfast, flavorful sandwiches and signature panini, hot soups, signature salads, fresh baked goods and an extensive catering menu, Corner Bakery Cafe has been delighting guests nationwide with fresh, made-to-order food options in a welcoming and cozy atmosphere for over 17 years. With over 50 handcrafted menu items under $7, Corner Bakery Cafe offers customers both variety and value. Guests can also stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

From a small bread bakery on a corner in downtown Chicago to a national cornerstone of fast-casual dining, Corner Bakery Cafe opened its first location in 1991 and now operates more than 100 locations across the country.

About Parents

Parents, published monthly by Meredith Corporation, has been America's #1 family magazine for more than 80 years. Since its inception in 1926, it has been a trusted source by every generation of parents. Currently, the magazine is a powerful community of 15.6 million readers devoted to supporting the efforts of parents, educators and other citizens who strive to make the world a better place for our children. Parents can be found online at www.parents.com.

About Corner Bakery Cafe

Corner Bakery Cafe is a fast-casual restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner to guests in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, El Paso, Houston, Jackson, Miss., Los Angeles/Orange County, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego and Washington D.C. Established in 1991, Corner Bakery Cafe restaurants are owned and operated by CBC Restaurant Corp. with more than 100 company-owned and franchised locations around the country. Founded on a philosophy of creating a place for people to relax and gather with family and friends, Corner Bakery Cafe offers a casual atmosphere featuring innovative, seasonal menu options ranging from hot breakfasts and signature panini to handcrafted salads, sandwiches and mouthwatering sweets. Recognized by Health Magazine as one of 2009’s healthiest quick-serve chains, Corner Bakery Cafe offers dine-in, to-go and catering service for any occasion. Corner Bakery Cafe delivers a premier bakery cafe experience in the heart of neighborhoods everywhere. For more information, visit www.cornerbakerycafe.com.

Contacts

Cohn & Wolfe for Corner Bakery Cafe
Katie Eisenhart, 512-542-2805
Katie.Eisenhart@cohnwolfe.com
or
Corner Bakery Cafe
Diana Hovey, 972-619-4148
Diana.Hovey@cornerbakerycafe.com

|