Outback Steakhouse, Bj’s Restaurant & Brewhouse Set to Open at Melbourne Square

Outback Steakhouse, Bj’s Restaurant & Brewhouse Set to Open at Melbourne SquareOutback Steakhouse, Bj’s Restaurant & Brewhouse Set to Open at Melbourne SquareOUTBACK STEAKHO– USE AND BJ’S RESTAURANT AND BREWHO– USE SET TO OPEN JULY 20 AT MELBOURNE SQUARE

MELBOURNE, Fla. (July 2, 2015) – Melbourne Square, located in the heart of Brevard County, will welcome Outback Steakhouse and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse to its popular dining lineup on July 20. Both restaurants will be located along Highway 192.

At hometown favorite Outback Steakhouse, guests can enjoy high-quality food and service, generous portions at moderate prices and a casual atmosphere suggestive of the Australian Outback. The full-service restaurant features the bold, fresh flavors of sizzling signature steaks plus a variety of chicken, ribs, seafood and pasta dishes and famous Aussie-Tizzers like the Bloomin’ Onion. Outback Steakhouse is part of and Bloomin’ Brands, Inc., founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse is a casual dining concept whose extensive menu features a delicious, innovative spin on your favorite foods, including deep dish pizzas, salads, sandwiches, pastas, steaks, baby back ribs and more. Guests can pair BJ’s sumptuous and sharable appetizers, entrees and desserts with a selection of award-winning handcrafted, seasonal or specialty beers. The full-service restaurant features a high-energy, fun, child-friendly environment with a kids menu packed with high quality entrees, sides, and drinks designed specifically for the younger set.

“Summer is a great season to relax, unwind and spend quality time with family and friends – especially shopping and dining at Melbourne Square,” said Elyse Munger, director of marketing and business development at Melbourne Square. “We’re thrilled to welcome Outback Steakhouse and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse to our own family of restaurants and we invite the Palm Bay, Melbourne and Titusville communities to celebrate these delicious new additions with us.”

Outback Steakhouse and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse join Melbourne Square’s diverse full-service restaurants that include Red Ginger Asian Cuisine and Rodizio Grill, plus the quick casual TooJay’s Gourmet Deli, Burger Hut, Tropical Smoothie, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Chick-fil-A and Nature’s Table, among others.

The previously announced Red Robin Gourmet Burgers will open later this fall next to Outback Steakhouse and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse.

For more information, please contact Melbourne Square at (321) 727-8062 or visit www.simon.com/mall/melbourne-square.

About Melbourne Square
Melbourne Square, serving the Palm Bay, Melbourne and Titusville communities, features more than 125 retail and specialty stores including Macy’s, Dillard’s, JCPenney, Dick’s Sporting Goods, H&M, Victoria’s Secret, Express, Sephora, GapKids and Hollister. The enclosed climate-controlled family friendly shopping destination hosts a variety of full-service and quick service restaurant choices including Red Ginger Asian Cuisine, Rodizio Grill – The Brazilian Steakhouse and TooJay’s Gourmet Deli. Melbourne Square is located at 1700 West New Haven Avenue, Melbourne, FL 32904. It is open Mon. through Sat., from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Sun., from noon to 6 p.m.  For more information, please call (321) 727-8062 or visit www.simon.com/mall/melbourne-square. Like us on Facebook at facebook.com/MelbourneSquareMall and follow us on Twitter @MelbourneSqMall and on Instagram @melbournesquaremall.

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