Ryan’s, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet Offer Fresh Servings of VeggieTales for Family Night

Ryan's, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet Offer Fresh Servings of VeggieTales for Family NightFamily casual restaurants to feature popular animated series on Thursday nights

Ryan's, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet Offer Fresh Servings of VeggieTales for Family NightRyan’s, HomeTownBuffet, and Old Country Buffet will be serving up VeggieTales in the New Year, as the family casual restaurants will feature the popular animated series in all their restaurants as part of Family Nights. Starting January 15, 2015, kids visiting from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursdays will receive free VeggieTales themed Character Masks including games, and coloring fun featuring Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber, and Phillipe Pea. Supplies available while they last.

“Parents love our Thursday Family Nights for the wholesome activities our restaurants offer for their children,” said Rob Crews, Senior Vice President Of Marketing for Ovation Brands. “It’s an opportunity to come together as a family to enjoy a great tasting home-style meal and kid-friendly fun at an affordable price.”

The VeggieTales activities will be available every Thursday night from January 15 through March 26, 2015. Each character mask will include a $2 off coupon on the purchase of the new VeggieTales: Noah’s Ark DVD. The DVD will be available at major retailers starting March 3, 2015.

For more information about Family Nights, visit www.Ryans.com, www.HomeTownBuffet.com, or www.OldCountryBuffet.com. To learn more about VeggieTales and the all-new Netflix original series VeggieTales In the House, visit www.veggietales.com.

Ryan's, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet Offer Fresh Servings of VeggieTales for Family NightOvation Brands currently operates 329 restaurants in 35 states, comprised of 319 steak-buffet restaurants and 10 Tahoe Joe’s Famous Steakhouse restaurants. The restaurants are principally operated under the Old Country Buffet, HomeTown Buffet and Ryan’s brands. Ovation employs over 17,000 team members and serves approximately 100 million customers annually. Corporate headquarters are based in Greer, SC with a Corporate Support Center located in Eagan, MN. For more information, visit www.OvationBrands.com.

Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber and all their veggie friends venture off the countertop and into a bigger world for the very first time in VeggieTales In the House, the Veggies’ first-ever Netflix original series. With important life lessons and inspirational messages built into each story, every episode also features a brand-new song, ensuring that the Veggies are always fresh and always fun!  Visit www.VeggieTales.com for more information.