Canadian Based Earls Kitchen + Bar to Celebrate Grand Opening in Miami, Florida

VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - March 13, 2014) -

WHEN: Earls Kitchen + Bar, one of Canada's most successful, family-owned, independent restaurant groups will celebrate the opening of its newest location in Miami tonight (Thursday, March 13, 2014).

WHO/WHAT: On hand from head office in Vancouver, BC to commemorate the occasion will be Bus Fuller, Founder and Chairman; Stan Fuller, Owner, Co-founder, CEO and Mo Jessa, President; From the Canadian Consulate in Miami Political, Economic & Public Affairs, Foreign Policy & Diplomatic Section, Beth Richardson and Consul & Senior Trade Commissioner, Marc-Andre Hawkes; and from the Miami-Dade County Mayor's office the Deputy Director of the Department of Regulatory & Economic Resources, Josh Gelfman, who will make a proclamation. The Vancouver based Earls home team also expects to see some more familiar faces with former Vancouver Canuck's members from the Florida Panthers joining then for the invite-only grand opening celebration with local luminaries, elected officials, and community leaders with guests enjoying the spirited atmosphere of the restaurant and lounge, signature craft cocktails, authentic global cuisine and Earls famous service.

PHOTO OP: The ribbon cutting ceremony and Proclamation presentation will take place on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 7 pm.

WHERE: Earls Kitchen + Bar is located on the second floor of Dadeland Mall's new Terrace Dining wing at 7535 North Kendall Drive. Telephone: (305) 667-1786; www.earlsrestaurants.com. Valet and mall parking are available.

About Earls Kitchen + Bar

Earls Restaurants Ltd. and the Fuller Group of Restaurants is a family owned operation started by Leroy Earl (Bus) Fuller in 1982 with their first restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta. Earls is one of North America's most successful, family-owned, independent restaurant groups, currently operating 63 restaurants - 58 of those in Canada and 5 in the United States (Denver, Colorado; Bellevue, Washington; Miami, Florida). This July Earls will open in Boston, Massachusetts and early 2015 Chicago and Washington, DC. Bus and his four sons own Earls Kitchen + Bar (Earls is not a franchise), operated by eldest son Stan Earl Fuller as well as other restaurants throughout Canada & US.