Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2009 Results On November 2, 2009

Company to Present At the Wells Fargo Securities Consumer Growth Conference On October 27, 2009


SYRACUSE, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TAST) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 financial results on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 4:30 PM ET. A press release with third quarter 2009 financial results will be issued that same day at the market close.

The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 888-549-7704 or for international callers by dialing 480-629-9857. A replay will be available one hour after the call and can be accessed by dialing 800-406-7325 or for international callers by dialing 303-590-3030; the passcode is 4173077. The replay will be available until Monday, November 9, 2009. The conference call will also be webcast live from the Company's website at www.carrols.com under the investor relations section.

Schedule this webcast into MS-Outlook calendar (click open when prompted): http://apps.shareholder.com/PNWOutlook/t.aspx?m=39186&k=0C54A1A8

Investor Conference Participation

The Company will also present at the Wells Fargo Securities Consumer Growth Conference at the New York Palace Hotel in New York City on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 2:30 PM ET. The presentation will be webcast live from the Company's website at www.carrols.com under the investor relations section.

About the Company

Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc., operating through its subsidiaries, including Carrols Corporation, is one of the largest restaurant companies in the United States. The Company operates three restaurant brands in the quick-casual and quick-service restaurant segments with 560 company-owned and operated restaurants in 17 states as of September 27, 2009, and 31 franchised restaurants in the United States, Puerto Rico, Ecuador and the Bahamas. Carrols Restaurant Group owns and operates two Hispanic Brand restaurants, Pollo Tropical and Taco Cabana. It is also the largest Burger King franchisee, based on number of restaurants, and has operated Burger King restaurants since 1976.



            

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