MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gouras Restaurant Group is pleased to announce its one-day, pre-opening fundraising event held on Friday, March 27, at Another Broken Egg Café (ABEC), raised $4,306 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, www.stjude.org. The restaurant officially opened to the public on Monday, March 30, 2015 at Park Place Centre, 6063 Park Ave. Memphis, TN 38119, and now serves from 7 AM through 2 PM seven days a week. This is Memphis's first ABEC, which is an upscale, southern-inspired breakfast, lunch and weekend brunch restaurant with seating for 88 indoors, with an additional 48 seats on the outdoor patio, which is pet friendly. The mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. Consistent with the vision of founder Danny Thomas, no child is denied treatment based on race, religion or a family's ability to pay.
Guests dining at Another Broken Egg Cafe have plenty of tempting dishes to choose from as the menu features fresh, nutritious southern-inspired dishes. There are six varieties of eggs benedict, 11 gourmet omelette choices, an exceptional signature Bananas Foster over Belgian waffles, French toast or sweet potato pancakes, southern crabstack, biscuit beignets, along with handcrafted burgers, specialty sandwiches and fresh salads. Each meal is carefully prepared to order with the highest quality, freshest ingredients available. ABEC menu prices range on average from $8 to $15 and for breakfast cocktails, don't miss the Bloody Mary or Mimosa. Furthermore, ABEC's Healthy Side menu, which includes Granola, Fruit & Quinoa, Gluten Free Friendly Jumbo Pancakes, the Skinny Omelette, Steel Cut Oats and Simply Salmon, is also available at this location.
Founded in 2010, Gouras Restaurant Group LLC is a family owned and operated business located in Ridgeland, Mississippi. It opened its first ABEC in April 2011, in Ridgeland at 1000 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 1009, at the Renaissance at Colony Park. Gouras Restaurant Group plans to open three more locations in the metropolitan Memphis area over the next three years. Each new ABEC creates approximately 30 new jobs in the community.
Another Broken Egg Cafe is an award-winning restaurant and a leader in the morning restaurant sector with 47 restaurants to date across the southeast United States, California and Indiana. Ron Green founded the first ABE Café in 1996 on Girod Street in Old Mandeville, Louisiana. ABEC's mantra is "Nothing short or right is right." Each restaurant is managed by hands-on owners who believe that every detail is important to make the customer happy. ABEC serves from 7 AM through 2 PM seven days a week, closing only on Thanksgiving and Christmas with all major credit cards accepted. For more information about the restaurant locations, the history of ABEC and complete menus, please visit www.anotherbrokenegg.com.