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Red Robin is testing a delivery-only concept called Red Robin Express in downtown Chicago, offering catering services and partnering with companies like DoorDash. The location will offer traditional menu items and catering menu items for delivery.
Red Robin is testing a new version of its restaurant that will available for delivery orders only. According to a recent article in Nation's Restaurant News, this downtown Chicago-based location is called Red Robin Express and will also offer catering services.
“As the demand for non-traditional dining and off-premise services continue to grow, downtown Chicago presented the perfect location for us to test our new delivery-only concept,” said Jason Rusk of Red Robin.
In addition to using staff to complete deliveries, the brand will work with companies such as DoorDash and Amazon to fulfill orders. The test location will offer traditional menu items as well as a variety of items otherwise exclusive to the catering menu.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on November 14, 2017. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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