Caribou Coffee(r) & Einstein Bros. (r) Bagels Concept in Eagan Welcomes Residents to Celebrate Grand Opening

Eagan, Minn. (Nov. 17, 2015) - Caribou Coffee & Einstein Bros. Bagels are debuting their newest coffee and bagels concept in Eagan, Minn. opening its doors 5 a.m. on Tuesday, November 17th. The first 50 people in line on Tuesday by 5:00 a.m. will win a coupon booklet for a free medium coffee, bagel and shmear each week for a year. The new location will be the first in the area to feature both Caribou Coffee's specialty coffee and handcrafted beverages, which pairs perfectly with Einstein Bros. fresh-baked bagels and shmear.

"We are excited to open a new coffee and bagels concept featuring both Caribou Coffee & Einstein Bros. Bagels," said Mike Tattersfield, CEO, Caribou Coffee and ENRGI. "We love being a part of the Eagan community and we're looking forward to seeing our neighbors on grand opening day and beyond."

The new location will feature both brands' aesthetics- as well as new design elements that portray their neighborly, quirky and optimistic brand equities. The Eagan Caribou Coffee and Einstein Bros. Bagels restaurant is inviting local area residents to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, November 17th.

Both Caribou and Einstein Bros. Bagels fan favorites will be on the combined menu, such as Caribou's Caramel High Rise and Einstein Bros. wide variety of fresh-baked flavors. Different limited time offerings will complement each other, like Caribou's Pumpkin Chai Latte and Einstein Bros. pumpkin bagel and shmear.

The Eagan Caribou Coffee and Einstein Bros. Bagels location is located at 3405 Promenade Ave Suite 400 and is open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday.

For more information about Eagan's new Caribou Coffee & Einstein Bros. Bagels, please visit coffeeandbagels.com, or follow Caribou Coffee or Einstein Bros. Bagels on Facebook.

About Caribou Coffee

Founded in 1992, Caribou Coffee is the second largest company-operated premium coffeehouse in the United States with more than 272* company owned stores and 131* domestic license locations in 18* states and 209* international franchise stores in 10* countries. Caribou Coffee provides high quality, handcrafted beverages and food options to fuel life's adventures, both big and small. Known for a commitment to sustainability, the Company was the first major U.S. coffeehouse to serve 100% Rainforest Alliance Certified(tm) coffees and espresso. Caribou Coffee products can also be found in grocery stores, mass retailers, club stores, foodservice providers, hotels, entertainment venues and online. For more information, visit http://www.cariboucoffee.com

About Einstein Noah Restaurant Group

Einstein Bros.(r) Bagels is part of the Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. family, a leading quick-casual company also known for the Noah's New York Bagels(r) and Manhattan Bagel(r) brands. Einstein Bros.(r) is a neighborhood bagelry that's always cooking up a new way to bagel. Known for its fresh-baked bagels available in a variety of flavors and signature double-whipped shmears, Einstein Bros. also serves gourmet bagel sandwiches, coffee, espresso, salads, sweets and snacks. Einstein Bros.(r) is proud to be the largest bagel retail company in America with more than 600 locations in 40 states, including the District of Columbia. To learn more, visit http://www.einsteinbros.com.