Arby's(R) Celebrates the Opening of its 3500th Restaurant in Antioch, Illinois; Arby's CEO Roland Smith to Reward One Loyal Antioch Arby's Fan with Free Food for a Year.

ATLANTA -- Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc., will celebrate the opening of its 3500th restaurant today in Antioch, IL by giving away free food for a year to one very loyal Arby's fanatic.

Arby's CEO Roland Smith will be on-site in Antioch to present a loyal customer of the restaurant with a VIP card good for a year's worth of free Arby's Combo meals, including sandwich, side, beverage and dessert. Guests will also be in for a treat with Smith manning the drive-thru taking orders.

The Antioch restaurant is owned and operated by Lunan Corporation, a family owned business which opened its first Arby's in 1967 and has since grown to 63 restaurants, including 36 in the Chicagoland market.

"This restaurant marks our steady growth over the past 41 years, and represents a significant milestone in our history," said Roland Smith, CEO, Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. "Lunan has been a valuable partner in helping us create and build the brand into what it is today and we are very honored to partner with them on this special occasion."

"We are proud to be a part of Arby's history past and present," said Gregory Schulson, President/CEO, Lunan Corporation. "We've been part of the Arby's family for forty years, and as a second generation Arby's franchise owner, we believe in and are committed to the brand."

The first 50 customers who come inside the Antioch restaurant, located at 501 East Route 173, between the hours of 11:00 am and Noon on June 29th will receive one free Arby's Southwest Chipotle Chicken Sandwich.

The offer is valid for one sandwich per person for the first fifty customers who come into the Arby's Antioch Restaurant on June 29th between the hours of 11 AM and Noon. It is not valid on drive-thru orders and is not available at any other Arby's restaurant.

The new Southwest Chipotle Chicken Sandwich, available for a limited time, starts with Arby's 100% natural chicken breast fillet and features crisp pepper bacon, Colby Jack cheese, red onion, lettuce, tomato and spicy chipotle mayonnaise served on a toasted sesame seed bun.

Arby's Chicken Naturals(TM) Sandwich Line, available grilled or crispy, also includes the Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich and Chicken Bacon & Swiss.

Arby's is the only quick service restaurant chain that serves an entire line of chicken products that starts with 100% all-natural chicken, without added water, phosphates and salt like other quick service restaurant chains. Launched in February 2006, Arby's Chicken Naturals is served in all of the restaurant's sandwiches, wraps, salads and tenders.

About Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.

Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Atlanta-based company that is the franchisor of the Arby's restaurant system, which consists of more than 3,500 restaurants worldwide, and is owner and operator of more than 1,000 restaurants located in the United States. Founded in 1964, Arby's quick service restaurants specialize in offering slow roasted and freshly sliced roast beef sandwiches as well as its Market Fresh(R) deli-style sandwiches, wraps and salads with the convenience of a drive-thru. Arby's offers guests a unique, better tasting alternative to traditional fast food with its one-of-a-kind menu items including the Beef 'n Cheddar, Curly Fries and Jamocha shakes. Arby's Restaurant Group also owns and operates the T.J. Cinnamons(R) brand and is a subsidiary of Triarc Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRY, TRY.B). To learn more about Arby's unique tastes and franchising opportunities, please visit www.arbys.com.