BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® Thanks Veterans and Active Duty Military With Complimentary Meals on Veterans Day

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 01, 2016 -- This Veterans Day, BJ’s Restaurants Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) invites all active-duty and retired military to stop in for a free meal as a “thank you” for their service. On Friday, November 11, all veterans can enjoy a complimentary entrée under $12.95 by presenting a military ID or proof of service at any BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® location nationwide.

Friends and family of veterans are also invited to raise a glass to their loved ones for just $5 each. Guests over the age of 21 can choose from BJ’s award-winning 11 signature beers and cider on tap.

“BJ’s Restaurants looks forward to welcoming our nation’s heroes into our restaurants and serving them a free meal. It’s our way of showing appreciation for their service and sacrifice,” said Chief Marketing Officer Kevin Mayer. "I am proud to be part of a company that honors the brave men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting our freedom."

BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse®, known for its extensive list of award-winning brews, has been a long-standing favorite among casual beer drinkers and craft beer enthusiasts alike. The made-to-order menu includes deep-dish pizzas with a southern California twist, handcrafted burgers, EnLIGHTened Entrées®, fresh salads and the world-renowned Pizookie® dessert. The company operates six breweries that produce and distribute BJ's critically acclaimed proprietary craft beers.

The Veterans Day complimentary meal offer is valid for dine-in guests only at all BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® locations and is limited to one entrée per person. The $5 BJ’s Beers offer is valid in participating restaurants only where permitted by applicable state and local law.

For a complete list of BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® locations and additional information regarding the Veterans Day deal, visit bjsrestaurants.com/locations.

BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. currently owns and operates 186 casual dining restaurants under the BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse®, BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery®, BJ’s Pizza & Grill® and BJ’s Grill® brand names.  BJ’s Restaurants offer an innovative and broad menu featuring award-winning, signature deep-dish pizza complemented with generously portioned salads, appetizers, sandwiches, soups, pastas, entrees and desserts, including the Pizookie® dessert.  Quality, flavor, value, moderate prices and sincere service remain distinct attributes of the BJ’s experience.  All restaurants feature BJ’s critically acclaimed proprietary craft beers, which are produced at several of the Company’s Restaurant & Brewery locations, brewpub locations in Texas and qualified independent third party craft brewers.  The Company’s restaurants are located in the 24 states of Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Washington. Visit BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. on the Web at http://www.bjsrestaurants.com.

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