Hobbits Go to Denny's

October 24/Spartanburg, S.C./UPI -- Denny's restaurant chain plans to offer menu items inspired by the movieThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyin its U.S. diners next month.

Starting November 6, customers will be able to feast on 11 new breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes, including the "Hobbit Hole Breakfast," "Frodo's Pot Roast Skillet" and "Build Your Own Hobbit Slam," which includes new limited-time holiday favorites such as "Pumpkin Patch Pancakes," "Shire Sausage" and "Seed Cake French Toast."

"We are delighted to partner with Warner Bros. Pictures to bring the captivating spirit of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey to life in our diners nationwide," Frances Allen, chief marketing officer of Denny's Corp., said in a statement. "We were inspired by the imaginative world of Middle-earth and wanted to offer fellow fans an equally inspired food experience to share in the excitement and anticipation for the upcoming debut."

Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is the first installment in a three-movie series and is set for release December 14.

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