Nolan Ryan Beef Announces New Partnership to Supply Beef to Johnny Carino’s Restaurants Across the Nation

Huntsville, TX, February 01, 2013 --(PR.com)-- Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef is proud to announce Johnny Carino’s Italian restaurant as the company’s newest foodservice client. Nolan Ryan Beef is now available at Johnny Carino’s in more than 65 cities and seven states across the nation.

Johnny Carino’s restaurants will now feature two new menu items using Nolan Ryan Beef’s Guaranteed Tender line, a 12-ounce Tuscan Ribeye steak and a 12-ounce Oak-Grilled New York Strip.

"We are thrilled to now be offering Nolan Ryan's All-Natural Beef in our restaurants. As a concept we maintain the highest standards of quality and freshness in the food we prepare and serve to our guests," said Chris Peitersen, Executive Chef for Johnny Carino's. "By serving Nolan Ryan Beef we are able to uphold those standards and provide a quality product we know our guests will love."

Though already prevalent in Texas markets, Nolan Ryan Beef is now available at Johnny Carino’s in more than 40 Texas cities and markets that include Amarillo, Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. Additionally, for the first time ever residents in Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana and Missouri can enjoy Nolan Ryan Beef at various Johnny Carino’s locations.

“As the official beef sponsor of the Texas Rangers and our new partnership with Johnny Carino’s, we’ve really cemented our presence in the foodservice industry. We go the extra mile to ensure the quality and integrity of our beef program, and I think businesses and consumers alike taste the difference,” said Charlie Bradbury president and CEO of Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef.

For a complete list Johnny Carino’s locations please visit carinos.com/location/all.

About Johnny Carino’s
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Johnny Carino’s owns and operates 67 corporate-owned restaurants with 57 franchise partner locations nationwide. Johnny Carino's offers a wide selection of original, fresh, delectable dishes at superior value that every family can afford to enjoy. For more information about Johnny Carino's, please visit carinos.com. To receive the latest updates, "Like" Johnny Carino's on Facebook at facebook.com/carinositalian and follow Johnny Carino's on Twitter at @carinositalian.

About Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef
Nolan Ryan’s All-Natural Beef, which markets Nolan Ryan’s Grass Fed Beef, Nolan Ryan’s Guaranteed Tender and Nolan Ryan’s Texas Beef lines, is an operation of Beefmaster Cattlemen and owned by baseball Hall of Famer and Texas rancher, Nolan Ryan and several of his ranching partners. The company is committed to providing the highest quality, tender and flavorful beef by coordinating the entire production process to meet strict specifications. Cattle in the program are raised in healthy, natural environments on grassland and with grains harvested by local farmers. Our products are minimally processed with no artificial ingredients. We make sure USDA, as a third-party auditor, reviews our practices to ensure quality. For more information, please visit nolanryanbeef.com or our facebook.com/nolanryanbeef.