BJ’s Restaurants Opens in Gainesville, Florida

BUSINESS WIRE-- BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. today announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Gainesville, FL, on March 16, 2009. The new BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse is located at 6611 W. Newberry Road on the southwest corner of Newberry Road and Oaks Mall Drive just east of I-75. The restaurant is situated on a free-standing pad in front of The Oaks Mall which consists of 910,000 square feet of retail. The restaurant is approximately 8,000 square feet and contains seating for approximately 270 guests and features BJ’s extensive menu, including BJ’s signature deep-dish pizza, award-winning handcrafted beer and our famous Pizookie® dessert. BJ’s highly detailed, contemporary décor and unique video statement, including several high definition flat panel televisions, creates a high energy, fun and family-friendly dining environment for everyone to enjoy. Hours of operation are from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight Sunday through Thursday and 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday.