Newport News Restaurant.com Ponderosa and Bonanza Refresh Their Summer Buffets With New Dishes

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Steakhouses to Feature New Items including BBQ Chicken, Roasted Potatoes, Key Lime Pie and more

PLANO, Texas, July 18 /PRNewswire/

Every summer more than 70 million families pack up the picnic basket and grill and head outside to enjoy summer- time favorite foods. As part of Ponderosa's and Bonanza's ongoing commitment to providing customers with a variety of food options, the steakhouse is bringing summer inside introducing new dishes to the buffet. Available from July 18 - September 25, the Ponderosa/Bonanza buffet will feature uthwatering dishes such as fried chicken, BBQ chicken, Texas mixed BBQ, home-style potato salad, pasta salad, roasted potatoes, corn bread, key lime pie and more. There will be 13 new dishes available throughout the week on the buffet.

"Fried chicken and potato salad are classic American summer-time favorites," said Steve Welsh, senior director of marketing for Ponderosa/Bonanza. "At a time when your families are enjoying their summer
picnics together, your favorite steakhouse is creating a picnic buffet that includes all your favorite ummertime dishes."

In addition to new summer buffet dishes, Ponderosa/Bonanza completes the meal with a cooked-to-order, flame-grilled half-pound sirloin steak all for one great price.

Great food and variety, served in a warm, family atmosphere are Ponderosa's and Bonanza's roots. Today, they offer a variety of flame-grilled steaks, chicken and seafood entrees, with every entree including the buffet spread, all at family-friendly prices.

Ponderosa and Bonanza are owned by Metromedia Restaurant Group (MRG). MRG is one of the world's leading multi-concept table-service restaurant groups, with more than 800 Bennigan's(R), Steak and Ale(R), Ponderosa Steakhouse(R), Bonanza(TM) Steakhouse and The Plano Tavern(R) restaurants in the U.S. and abroad. Our restaurants, representing four of the most well-known brands in the restaurant industry, today serve more than 160 million guests a year, inspired by a common vision to Be the Powerhouse Restaurant Team, Winning Every Guest Every Day, Worldwide.

Contact: Steve Welsh
972-588-5251
Swelsh@metrogroup.com

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