Texas de Brazil NYC Participates in Time Out For Hunger 2015

Proceeds From the Annual Charitable Restaurant Campaign Go to the Food Bank for New York City

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Mar 25, 2015, 08:45 ET

NEW YORK, March 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading Brazilian steakhouse, Texas de Brazil, (http://www.texasdebrazil.com/), is pleased to announce its New York City location as a participant in the 12^th annual Time Out For Hunger campaign. Time Out For Hunger is a partnership between Time Out New York and the Food Bank For New York City who partner to make this local restaurant campaign possible. Taking place on March 29, 2015, all participating restaurants donate 10% of their proceeds that day to Food Bank For New York City, and Food Bank thereby uses 100% of the funds to feed the 1.5 million New Yorkers who rely on its services. Texas de Brazil New York is located at 1011 Third Avenue on the Upper East Side and is a bustling New York steakhouse experience for locals and tourists alike. The company currently operates 37 restaurant locations, recently expanding from 33 locations in 2014.

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"Since opening our NYC location in February of 2014, New York City has been very good to us," states COO Salim Asrawi. "We not only welcome our neighborhood diners weekly, but are also thrilled about our recent growth and partnerships within the travel and tourism industry. We think that it is only right for us to give back a portion of our proceeds to benefit the community."

Texas de Brazil offers an array of superior quality meats prepared in the traditional Brazilian method and carved tableside by the restaurant's gauchos. The steakhouse's menu boasts 16 cuts of beef, lamb, pork, chicken and sausage, a fresh gourmet salad area featuring more than 50 delicious items including imported cheeses, charcuterie, Brazilian black beans, roasted vegetables and creamy lobster bisque, as well as decadent desserts and an award-winning wine list. Guests use red and green cards to indicate when they'd like to sample cuts of meat, and when they need a moment to enjoy their feast.

For more information on Texas de Brazil and their recent philanthropic partnership with Time Out for Hunger please email [email protected] or call 1.877.841.7244.

About Texas de Brazil

Texas de Brazil is an authentic Churrascaria, featuring a continuous dining experience that blends together the unique culture of Brazil, with the generous hospitality of Texas. The menu features a wide array of grilled meats, an elaborate salad area, an award-winning wine list and a-la-carte dessert selections. The eatery was founded in 1998 as a family-owned business. Now, Texas de Brazil has numerous domestic and international locations. For more information on Texas De Brazil, please visit http://www.texasdebrazil.com/.

About Time Out For Hunger 2015

Time Out New York and Food Bank For New York City will be teaming up for the 12^th annual Time Out For Hunger campaign on Sunday, March 29^th, 2015. On this day, participating restaurants throughout the five boroughs will donate 10% of their daily sales to Food Bank For New York City. Last year, 68 restaurants in New York City participated, raising over $32,000 equivalent to 160,000 meals for New Yorkers in need.

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