Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, established in 1969, is a publicly traded chain of casual dining restaurants that operates through its wholly owned subsidiary, Red Robin International. Its restaurants are famous for serving more than 22 gourmet burgers in a variety of recipes with Bottomless Steak Fries, as well as salads, soups, appetizers, entrees, desserts and signature Mad Mixology Beverages. The chain operates over 350 restaurants throughout the United States and Canada, as well as maintains several company-owned locations and those operated under franchise and licensing agreements. Its selection of chicken burgers includes Whiskey River, teriyaki, California and blackened chicken varieties. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers sells gift cards of several denominations. The chain has a work force of more than 36,000 employees across North America. Its e-club members receive gifts for signing up, free birthday burgers and latest updates. In addition, the chain was recognized as one of the 10 Best Family Restaurants by Parents Magazine.