Taliesin Preservation Inc.: Food Fight Inc. comes to the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center

Contact: Becky Rex

Special Events and Media Coordinator

brex@taliesinpreservation.org

877.588.7900 ext. 221

Spring Green, Wisconsin – Taliesin Preservation, Inc., located within the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center, is very pleased to announce that Food Fight Restaurant Group, Inc. of Madison, WI will be operating the Riverview Terrace Café starting May 1st.

Food Fight is known for running some of Madison’s favorite eateries: Monty’s Blue Plate Diner, Market Street Diner, Bluephies, Eldorado Grill, Hubbard Avenue Diner, Johnny Delmonico’s, Ocean Grill, Tex Tubb’s Taco Palace and Fresco. Each of their restaurants has a distinctive cuisine and atmosphere, and they look forward to bringing this winning formula to the Riverview Terrace. Food Fight is also the proud winner of four 2008 Mad Diner Awards.

“I have been a long-time fan of Frank Lloyd Wright and studied architecture as an undergrad. The building (FLLW Visitor Center), the environment, the view all come together as one, this is a wonderful opportunity for us,” says Monty Schiro, president of Food Fight, Inc.

Menu specialties include a Hot Italian Turkey BLT, Chilled Salmon Wrap, Char-Broiled 1/3 lb. Burger, Taliesin House Salad and the Chef’s Soup of the Day. Beverages include coffee, iced tea, soda, beer and wine. And for dessert, Madison’s Hubbard Avenue Pie! The full menu is available at http://www.taliesinpreservation.org.

Located within the Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center, the Riverview Terrace Café is a not-to-be-missed experience, with a warm, friendly atmosphere and windows spanning the entire length of the building, framing an unforgettable view of the scenic Wisconsin River. The café also has free access to Wi-Fi. Sit, dine, relax and enjoy!

Café hours are 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. with lunch served between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The café is open daily from May 1st through October 31st. For reservations, please call the café directly at 877-588-7900 ext 232.

NEW FOR 2009! A $10 (plus tax) lunch ticket is available for purchase with any Taliesin tour. The purchase of a lunch ticket includes your choice of sandwich or salad, cookie or brownie, and coffee or soda. Lunch tickets are available for purchase in advance or on the day of your tour. Gratuity is not included with the lunch ticket and it cannot be redeemed for cash. Call or e-mail the Taliesin tour department with any questions: 877-588-7900 or info@taliesinpreservation.org.

About Food Fight Restaurant Group, Inc.

We’re not a chain. With us, it’s personal. We’re passionate about creating a positive, memorable experience in each of our restaurants, both for our customers and for our employees. We seek out the employees who will help us maintain our great reputation, and we go to great lengths to keep those employees happy. And the icing on the cake? The boasting rights – when you work at a Food Fight restaurant, you’ll get used to hearing “This is my all-time favorite restaurant!” We never get tired of hearing that, and we expect you won’t, either. It feels good to be part of what makes Madison such a great place to live. More information about Food Fight is at http://www.foodfightinc.com.

About Taliesin® Preservation Inc.

Taliesin Preservation, Inc. was created to preserve the buildings, artifacts, landscape, and legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin. America’s premier architect and Wisconsin’s native son considered Spring Green his home, and he built and created an environment both beautiful and inspirational. In partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Inc., based in Scottsdale, AZ, it is the mission of Taliesin Preservation, Inc. to conserve the masterful buildings and landscape of the Taliesin Estate, and to educate the public on the man, the architect, the architecture, and the ideas. More information about Taliesin is at http://www.taliesinpreservation.org.