Sweet and Savory Additions Promise to Satisfy Guests Who
‘Come
Hungry
’
GLENDALE, Calif.-Whether you
’re hungry for burgers or crepes,
there is sure to be something to please everybody on IHOP
’s
new menu. Just in time for the hungry holiday rush, IHOP (NYSE:IHP), one
of America
’s favorite family restaurants, is
serving up a revamped menu including eight new items that are sure to
satisfy any breakfast, lunch or dinner craving.
“We know that our guests are always looking
for new tastes,
” said Carolyn O
’Keefe,
chief marketing officer for IHOP Corp.
“Our
new menu retains everything our guests love, and ensures our menu stays
fresh, filled with delicious new choices that our guests will crave.
”
The new menu is the result of extensive consumer research, and is part
of IHOP
’s ongoing commitment to providing
guests a great restaurant experience. The new menu items can be enjoyed
at any time of the day, and include:
-- Corn Cake Pancakes - these fluffy, moist and savory pancakes
made with just the right amount of cornmeal, and topped with
sweet butter.
-- Spinach & Mushroom Omelette - fresh spinach, mushrooms, onions
and Swiss cheese rolled in a fluffy omelette, and topped with
rich hollandaise and diced tomatoes.
-- Sweet & Savory Crepes - a new category of sweet and savory crepe
choices, including:
-- Chicken Florentine Crepes - chicken breast strips sauteed
with fresh spinach, mushrooms and onions in light seasonings,
rolled inside two delicate crepes with Swiss cheese and
topped with rich hollandaise.
-- Garden Stuffed Crepes - two crepes stuffed with Swiss cheese
and eggs scrambled with fresh spinach, mushrooms and onions,
and topped with rich hollandaise and diced tomatoes.
-- Cheesy Ham & Egg Crepes - two crepes stuffed with grilled
ham, American cheese and scrambled eggs, and topped with rich
hollandaise.
-- Ham & Egg Melt - grilled sourdough bread stuffed with ham,
scrambled eggs, Swiss and American cheeses.
-- BBQ Bacon Cheeseburger - a juicy burger basted with sweet and
tangy BBQ sauce and topped with Cheddar cheese and bacon, served
with lettuce, tomato and red onion on a Romano-Parmesan bun.
-- Bacon & Egg Cheeseburger - a juicy burger topped with Cheddar
cheese, one egg cooked over-medium and crisp bacon on a
Romano-Parmesan bun, served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and
mayonnaise.
ABOUT IHOP CORP.
The IHOP family restaurant chain has been serving a wide variety of
breakfast, lunch and dinner selections for more than 45 years. Offering
14 types of pancakes as well as omelettes, breakfast specialties,
burgers, sandwiches, salads, chicken and steaks, IHOP's diverse menu
appeals to people of all ages. IHOP restaurants are franchised and
operated by Glendale, California based IHOP Corp. As of September 30,
2006, the end of IHOP
’s third quarter, there
were 1,278 IHOP restaurants in 49 states and Canada. IHOP Corp. common
stock is listed and traded on the NYSE under the symbol
“IHP.
”
For more information, call the Company's Restaurant Support Center at
(818) 240-6055 or visit the Company's Web site located at www.ihop.com.