List of restaurant chains
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The following is a list of restaurant chains.
Tables
· International
85°C Bakery Cafe
85°C Bakery Cafe
Name
85°C Bakery Cafe
Known for
Baked goods
First store location
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
2004
Locations worldwide
1000+
Applebee's
Applebee's
Name
Applebee's
Known for
American
Parent company
DineEquity
First store location
Decatur, Georgia
Founded
1980
Locations worldwide
1830
Employees
31,500
Arby's
Arby's
Name
Arby's
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Inspire Brands
First store location
Boardman, Ohio
Founded
1964
Locations worldwide
3472
Employees
26,788
Auntie Anne's
Auntie Anne's
Name
Auntie Anne's
Known for
Baked goods
Parent company
Focus Brands
First store location
Downingtown, Pennsylvania
Founded
1988
Locations worldwide
1500+
Employees
12,000
Barista
Barista
Name
Barista
Known for
Beverages
First store location
New Delhi, India
Founded
2000
Locations worldwide
315
Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge
Name
Baton Rouge
Known for
Steak
Parent company
Imvescor
First store location
Montreal, Quebec
Founded
1992
Locations worldwide
29
BeaverTails
BeaverTails
Name
BeaverTails
Known for
Baked goods
First store location
Ottawa, Ontario
Founded
1978
Locations worldwide
119
Big Smoke Burger
Big Smoke Burger
Name
Big Smoke Burger
Known for
Hamburgers
First store location
Toronto, Ontario
Founded
2007
Locations worldwide
19
Bonchon Chicken
Bonchon Chicken
Name
Bonchon Chicken
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Bonchon Chicken Inc.
First store location
Busan, South Korea
Founded
2002
Locations worldwide
64
Buffalo Wild Wings
Buffalo Wild Wings
Name
Buffalo Wild Wings
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Inspire Brands
First store location
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1981
Locations worldwide
1238
Burger King
Burger King
Name
Burger King
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Restaurant Brands International
First store location
Miami, Florida
Founded
1954
Locations worldwide
17796
Employees
34,248
Related restaurants
Tim Hortons, Hungry Jack's
Cafe Coffee Day
Cafe Coffee Day
Name
Cafe Coffee Day
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Coffee Day Enterprises
First store location
Bangalore, India
Founded
1993
Locations worldwide
1752
Employees
20,143
Carl's Jr.
Carl's Jr.
Name
Carl's Jr.
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
CKE Restaurants
First store location
Anaheim, California
Founded
1956
Locations worldwide
1490
Employees
20,521
Related restaurants
Hardee's
Charleys Philly Steaks
Charleys Philly Steaks
Name
Charleys Philly Steaks
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Gosh Enterprises, Inc.
First store location
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1986
Locations worldwide
600+
Employees
15,380
Chatime
Chatime
Name
Chatime
Known for
Beverages
First store location
Zhubei, Taiwan
Founded
2005
Locations worldwide
2500+
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
Name
Chick-fil-A
Known for
Chicken
First store location
Hapeville, Georgia
Founded
1946
Locations worldwide
2363
Chili's
Chili's
Name
Chili's
Known for
Mexican
Parent company
Brinker International
First store location
Dallas, Texas
Founded
1975
Locations worldwide
1606
Employees
31,000
Related restaurants
Maggiano's Little Italy
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Name
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Known for
Mexican
Parent company
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
First store location
Denver, Colorado
Founded
1993
Locations worldwide
2500+
Employees
17,198
Related restaurants
ShopHouse
Church's Chicken
Church's Chicken
Name
Church's Chicken
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Friedman Fleischer & Lowe
First store location
San Antonio, Texas
Founded
1952
Locations worldwide
1009
Cora
Cora
Name
Cora
Known for
Breakfast
First store location
Montreal, Quebec
Founded
1987
Locations worldwide
130
Costa Coffee
Costa Coffee
Name
Costa Coffee
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
The Coca-Cola Company
First store location
London, England
Founded
1971
Locations worldwide
3883
Crepes & Waffles
Crepes & Waffles
Name
Crepes & Waffles
Known for
Baked goods
Parent company
Crêpes & Waffles S.A.
First store location
Bogotá, Colombia
Founded
1980
Locations worldwide
161
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
Name
Dairy Queen
Known for
Frozen desserts
Parent company
Berkshire Hathaway
First store location
Joliet, Illinois
Founded
1940
Locations worldwide
6800+
Délifrance
Délifrance
Name
Délifrance
Known for
Baked goods
Parent company
Grands Moulins de Paris
Founded
1983
Denny's
Denny's
Name
Denny's
Known for
Breakfast
Founded
1953
Locations worldwide
1700+
Din Tai Fung
Din Tai Fung
Name
Din Tai Fung
Known for
Asian
First store location
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
1972
Dindigul Thalappakatti
Dindigul Thalappakatti
Name
Dindigul Thalappakatti
Known for
South Indian
First store location
Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
Founded
1957
Locations worldwide
101
Employees
2,800+
Dôme
Dôme
Name
Dôme
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Dôme Coffees Australia Pty Ltd
First store location
Cottesloe, Western Australia
Founded
1990
Locations worldwide
45
Employees
29,063
Domino's Pizza
Domino's Pizza
Name
Domino's Pizza
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Domino's Pizza, Inc.
First store location
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Founded
1960
Locations worldwide
16000+
Employees
28,735
Dunkin' Donuts
Dunkin' Donuts
Name
Dunkin' Donuts
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Inspire Brands
First store location
Quincy, Massachusetts
Founded
1950
Locations worldwide
11300+
Employees
15,000+
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Name
Earls Kitchen + Bar
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Earls Restaurants Ltd.
First store location
Edmonton, Alberta
Founded
1982
Locations worldwide
64
East Side Mario's
East Side Mario's
Name
East Side Mario's
Known for
Italian
Parent company
Prime Restaurants
First store location
Miami, Florida
Founded
1987
Locations worldwide
85
Five Guys
Five Guys
Name
Five Guys
Known for
Hamburgers
First store location
Arlington County, Virginia
Founded
1986
Locations worldwide
1500+
Freshly Chopped
Freshly Chopped
Name
Freshly Chopped
Known for
Salad
First store location
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
2012
Locations worldwide
60
Gloria Jean's Coffees
Gloria Jean's Coffees
Name
Gloria Jean's Coffees
Known for
Beverages
Founded
1979
Locations worldwide
750
Employees
10,205
Hamburguesas El Corral
Hamburguesas El Corral
Name
Hamburguesas El Corral
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Va! Group
First store location
Bogotá, Colombia
Founded
1983
Locations worldwide
193
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
Name
Hard Rock Cafe
Known for
American
Parent company
Seminole Tribe of Florida
First store location
London, England
Founded
1971
Locations worldwide
185
Employees
7,901
Hardee's
Hardee's
Name
Hardee's
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
CKE Restaurants
First store location
Greenville, North Carolina
Founded
1960
Locations worldwide
5812
Employees
25,700
Related restaurants
Carl's Jr.
Harvey's
Harvey's
Name
Harvey's
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Recipe Unlimited
First store location
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Founded
1959
Locations worldwide
274
Employees
7,000
Hooters
Hooters
Name
Hooters
Known for
American
Parent company
TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Nord Bay Capital
First store location
Clearwater, Florida
Founded
1983
Locations worldwide
430+
Related restaurants
Hooters, Inc. & Hooters of America, Inc.
IHOP
IHOP
Name
IHOP
Known for
Breakfast
Parent company
DineEquity
First store location
Burbank, California
Founded
1958
Locations worldwide
1822
Employees
32,300
Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Name
Jack Astor's Bar and Grill
Known for
American
Parent company
Service Inspired Restaurants Corporation
First store location
St. Catharines, Ontario
Founded
1990
Locations worldwide
41
Employees
2,519
Jack in the Box
Jack in the Box
Name
Jack in the Box
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
JANA Partners LLC
First store location
San Diego, California
Founded
1951
Locations worldwide
2246
Employees
22,000+
Jimmy John's
Jimmy John's
Name
Jimmy John's
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Inspire Brands
First store location
Charleston, Illinois
Founded
1983
Locations worldwide
2800+
Joe & The Juice
Joe & The Juice
Name
Joe & The Juice
Known for
Beverages
First store location
Copenhagen, Denmark
Founded
2002
Locations worldwide
312
Jollibee
Jollibee
Name
Jollibee
Known for
Asian
Parent company
Jollibee Foods Corporation
First store location
Quezon City, Philippines
Founded
1975
Locations worldwide
743
Employees
29,216
Related restaurants
Chowking, Greenwich Pizza, Red Ribbon
Juan Valdez Cafe
Juan Valdez Cafe
Name
Juan Valdez Cafe
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Procafecol S.A.
First store location
Bogotá, Colombia
Founded
2002
Locations worldwide
200
Employees
5,000
Related restaurants
Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia
The Keg
The Keg
Name
The Keg
Known for
Steak
First store location
Vancouver, British Columbia
Founded
1971
Locations worldwide
156
Employees
9,917
Kenny Rogers Roasters
Kenny Rogers Roasters
Name
Kenny Rogers Roasters
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Nathan's Famous, Inc.
Founded
1991
Employees
10,400
Related restaurants
Nathan's Famous, Miami Subs Pizza and Grill, Arthur Treacher's
KFC
KFC
Name
KFC
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Yum! Brands
First store location
Corbin, Kentucky
Founded
1952
Locations worldwide
22621
Employees
43,682
Related restaurants
Pizza Hut, Taco Bell
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme
Name
Krispy Kreme
Known for
Baked goods
Parent company
Erlich, Inc
First store location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Founded
1937
Locations worldwide
1043
Employees
3,700
Little Caesars
Little Caesars
Name
Little Caesars
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Ilitch Holdings
First store location
Garden City, Michigan
Founded
1959
Locations worldwide
5463
Employees
23,001
Long John Silver's
Long John Silver's
Name
Long John Silver's
Known for
Seafood
Parent company
LJS Partners LLC
First store location
Lexington, Kentucky
Founded
1969
Locations worldwide
8400+
Louisa Coffee
Louisa Coffee
Name
Louisa Coffee
Known for
Beverages
First store location
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
2006
Locations worldwide
490+
Loving Hut
Loving Hut
Name
Loving Hut
Known for
Vegan
First store location
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
2000
Locations worldwide
125
Marrybrown
Marrybrown
Name
Marrybrown
Known for
Chicken
First store location
Malaysia
Founded
1981
Locations worldwide
250
Employees
9,461
McDonald's
McDonald's
Name
McDonald's
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
McDonald's Corporation
First store location
San Bernardino, California
Founded
1940
Locations worldwide
37855
Employees
210,000
MK Restaurant
MK Restaurant
Name
MK Restaurant
Known for
Asian
First store location
Bangkok, Thailand
Founded
1986
Locations worldwide
421
MOS Burger
MOS Burger
Name
MOS Burger
Known for
Hamburgers
First store location
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1972
Employees
7,000
Nando's
Nando's
Name
Nando's
Known for
Chicken
First store location
Rosettenville, South Africa
Founded
1987
Employees
10,988
Olive Garden
Olive Garden
Name
Olive Garden
Known for
Italian
Parent company
Darden Restaurants
First store location
Orlando, Florida
Founded
1982
Locations worldwide
892
Employees
24,663
Related restaurants
Bahama Breeze, The Capital Grille, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, LongHorn Steakhouse, Red Lobster, Seasons 52
Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse
Name
Outback Steakhouse
Known for
Steak
Parent company
Bloomin' Brands, Inc.
First store location
Tampa, Florida
Founded
1988
Locations worldwide
1002
Employees
24,005
Panda Express
Panda Express
Name
Panda Express
Known for
Asian
Parent company
Panda Restaurant Group
First store location
Rosemead, California
Founded
1983
Locations worldwide
2200+
Employees
25,000+
Panera Bread
Panera Bread
Name
Panera Bread
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Covelli Enterprises
First store location
Kirkwood, Missouri
Founded
1993
Locations worldwide
2000+
Employees
20,427
Papa John's Pizza
Papa John's Pizza
Name
Papa John's Pizza
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Papa John's International
First store location
Louisville, Kentucky
Founded
1984
Locations worldwide
5303
Employees
28,000
Paris Baguette
Paris Baguette
Name
Paris Baguette
Known for
Baked goods
Parent company
Paris-Croissant Food Company
First store location
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
1986
Locations worldwide
3316
Related restaurants
Caffè Pascucci
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Name
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Known for
Breakfast
Parent company
Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc.
First store location
Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded
1958
Locations worldwide
324
The Pizza Company
The Pizza Company
Name
The Pizza Company
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Minor International
First store location
Bangkok, Thailand
Founded
1980
Locations worldwide
277
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
Name
Pizza Hut
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Yum! Brands
First store location
Wichita, Kansas
Founded
1958
Locations worldwide
18431
Employees
41,360
Related restaurants
KFC, Taco Bell
PizzaExpress
PizzaExpress
Name
PizzaExpress
Known for
Italian
Parent company
Hony Capital
First store location
London, England
Founded
1965
Locations worldwide
386
Planet Hollywood
Planet Hollywood
Name
Planet Hollywood
Known for
Theme dining
First store location
Manhattan, New York
Founded
1991
Locations worldwide
7
Employees
8,199
Pollo Campero
Pollo Campero
Name
Pollo Campero
Known for
Chicken
First store location
Guatemala
Founded
1971
Locations worldwide
350
Employees
6,346
Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses
Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses
Name
Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses
Known for
Steak
Parent company
Homestyle Dining LLC
First store location
Plano, Texas
Founded
1965
Locations worldwide
148
Popeyes
Popeyes
Name
Popeyes
Known for
Chicken
Parent company
Restaurant Brands International
First store location
Arabi, Louisiana
Founded
1972
Locations worldwide
3102
Employees
22,500
Quiznos
Quiznos
Name
Quiznos
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Quiznos LLC
First store location
Denver, Colorado
Founded
1978
Locations worldwide
800+
Employees
24,053
Rainforest Cafe
Rainforest Cafe
Name
Rainforest Cafe
Known for
American
Parent company
Landry's, Inc.
First store location
Bloomington, Minnesota
Founded
1994
Locations worldwide
24
Employees
22,000
Red Lobster
Red Lobster
Name
Red Lobster
Known for
Seafood
Parent company
Golden Gate Capital
First store location
Lakeland, Florida
Founded
1968
Locations worldwide
749
Employees
24,989
Related restaurants
Bahama Breeze, The Capital Grille, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, LongHorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, Seasons 52
Red Robin
Red Robin
Name
Red Robin
Known for
Hamburgers
First store location
Seattle, Washington
Founded
1968
Locations worldwide
562
Ruby Tuesday
Ruby Tuesday
Name
Ruby Tuesday
Known for
American
Parent company
Ruby Tuesday Inc.
First store location
Knoxville, Tennessee
Founded
1972
Locations worldwide
491
Employees
40,500
Related restaurants
Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, Marlin & Ray's Seafood & Sunsets, Truffles Grill, Wok Hay
Saravana Bhavan
Saravana Bhavan
Name
Saravana Bhavan
Known for
South Indian
First store location
Chennai, India
Founded
1981
Locations worldwide
109
Employees
8,700
Secret Recipe
Secret Recipe
Name
Secret Recipe
First store location
Malaysia
Founded
1997
Locations worldwide
100
Shake Shack
Shake Shack
Name
Shake Shack
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Leonard Green & Partners
First store location
New York City, United States
Founded
2004
Locations worldwide
403
Employees
6,101
Shakey's Pizza
Shakey's Pizza
Name
Shakey's Pizza
Known for
Pizza
Parent company
Hunt International
First store location
Sacramento, California
Founded
1954
Locations worldwide
558
Employees
10,001
Sizzler
Sizzler
Name
Sizzler
Known for
Steak
Parent company
Sizzler Restaurants
First store location
Culver City, California
Founded
1958
Locations worldwide
270
Employees
9,951
Related restaurants
Pat and Oscar's
Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In
Name
Sonic Drive-In
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Inspire Brands
First store location
Shawnee, Oklahoma
Founded
1953
Locations worldwide
3582
Employees
9,200+
Starbucks
Starbucks
Name
Starbucks
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Starbucks
First store location
Seattle, Washington
Founded
1971
Locations worldwide
28218
Employees
58,429
Related restaurants
Seattle's Best Coffee
Steak 'n Shake
Steak 'n Shake
Name
Steak 'n Shake
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
The Steak 'n Shake Company
First store location
Normal, Illinois
Founded
1934
Locations worldwide
628
Employees
10,001
Subway
Subway
Name
Subway
Known for
Sandwiches
Parent company
Doctor's Associates Inc.
First store location
Bridgeport, Connecticut
Founded
1965
Locations worldwide
41512
Employees
104,719
Related restaurants
Sunset Boulevard
Swensen's
Swensen's
Name
Swensen's
Known for
Frozen desserts
Parent company
International Franchise Corp
First store location
San Francisco, California
Founded
1948
Employees
20,630
Related restaurants
Yogen Früz, I Can't Believe It's Yogurt (ICBY), Golden Swirl, Bresler's ice cream
Taco Bell
Taco Bell
Name
Taco Bell
Known for
Mexican
Parent company
Yum! Brands
First store location
Downey, California
Founded
1962
Locations worldwide
7072
Employees
41,367
Related restaurants
KFC, Pizza Hut
Tata Starbucks
Tata Starbucks
Name
Tata Starbucks
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Starbucks and Tata
First store location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Founded
2012
Locations worldwide
300
Employees
2,000
Telepizza
Telepizza
Name
Telepizza
Known for
Pizza
First store location
Madrid, Spain
Founded
1988
Locations worldwide
1150
Employees
9,555
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays
Name
TGI Fridays
Known for
American
Parent company
Carlson Companies
First store location
New York, New York
Founded
1965
Locations worldwide
870
Employees
25,000
Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons
Name
Tim Hortons
Known for
Beverages
Parent company
Restaurant Brands International
First store location
Hamilton, Ontario
Founded
1964
Locations worldwide
4846
Employees
100,000
TKK Fried Chicken
TKK Fried Chicken
Name
TKK Fried Chicken
Known for
Chicken
First store location
Taipei, Taiwan
Founded
1974
Locations worldwide
80+
Tony Roma's
Tony Roma's
Name
Tony Roma's
Known for
Steak
First store location
Miami, Florida
Founded
1972
Locations worldwide
150+
Employees
10,466
Waffle House
Waffle House
Name
Waffle House
Known for
Breakfast
First store location
Avondale Estates, Georgia
Founded
1955
Locations worldwide
2100
Wendy's
Wendy's
Name
Wendy's
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
The Wendy's Company
First store location
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1969
Locations worldwide
6711
Employees
42,157
Whataburger
Whataburger
Name
Whataburger
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
Whataburger
First store location
Corpus Christi, Texas
Founded
1950
Locations worldwide
824
Employees
40,000+
White Castle
White Castle
Name
White Castle
Known for
Hamburgers
Parent company
White Castle Systems, Inc
First store location
Columbus, Ohio
Founded
1921
Locations worldwide
377
Employees
12,000
Yoshinoya
Yoshinoya
Name
Yoshinoya
Known for
Asian
First store location
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1899
Locations worldwide
1300
Employees
9,248
| Name | Known for | Parent company | First store location | Founded | Locations worldwide | Employees | Related restaurants |
| 85°C Bakery Cafe | Baked goods | Taipei, Taiwan | 2004 | 1000+ | |||
| Applebee's | American | DineEquity | Decatur, Georgia | 1980 | 1830 | 31,500 | |
| Arby's | Sandwiches | Inspire Brands | Boardman, Ohio | 1964 | 3472 | 26,788 | |
| Auntie Anne's | Baked goods | Focus Brands | Downingtown, Pennsylvania | 1988 | 1500+ | 12,000 | |
| Barista | Beverages | New Delhi, India | 2000 | 315 | |||
| Baton Rouge | Steak | Imvescor | Montreal, Quebec | 1992 | 29 | ||
| BeaverTails | Baked goods | Ottawa, Ontario | 1978 | 119 | |||
| Big Smoke Burger | Hamburgers | Toronto, Ontario | 2007 | 19 | |||
| Bonchon Chicken | Chicken | Bonchon Chicken Inc. | Busan, South Korea | 2002 | 64 | ||
| Buffalo Wild Wings | Chicken | Inspire Brands | Columbus, Ohio | 1981 | 1238 | ||
| Burger King | Hamburgers | Restaurant Brands International | Miami, Florida | 1954 | 17796 | 34,248 | Tim Hortons, Hungry Jack's |
| Cafe Coffee Day | Beverages | Coffee Day Enterprises | Bangalore, India | 1993 | 1752 | 20,143 | |
| Carl's Jr. | Hamburgers | CKE Restaurants | Anaheim, California | 1956 | 1490 | 20,521 | Hardee's |
| Charleys Philly Steaks | Sandwiches | Gosh Enterprises, Inc. | Columbus, Ohio | 1986 | 600+ | 15,380 | |
| Chatime | Beverages | Zhubei, Taiwan | 2005 | 2500+ | |||
| Chick-fil-A | Chicken | Hapeville, Georgia | 1946 | 2363 | |||
| Chili's | Mexican | Brinker International | Dallas, Texas | 1975 | 1606 | 31,000 | Maggiano's Little Italy |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill | Mexican | Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. | Denver, Colorado | 1993 | 2500+ | 17,198 | ShopHouse |
| Church's Chicken | Chicken | Friedman Fleischer & Lowe | San Antonio, Texas | 1952 | 1009 | ||
| Cora | Breakfast | Montreal, Quebec | 1987 | 130 | |||
| Costa Coffee | Beverages | The Coca-Cola Company | London, England | 1971 | 3883 | ||
| Crepes & Waffles | Baked goods | Crêpes & Waffles S.A. | Bogotá, Colombia | 1980 | 161 | ||
| Dairy Queen | Frozen desserts | Berkshire Hathaway | Joliet, Illinois | 1940 | 6800+ | ||
| Délifrance | Baked goods | Grands Moulins de Paris | 1983 | ||||
| Denny's | Breakfast | 1953 | 1700+ | ||||
| Din Tai Fung | Asian | Taipei, Taiwan | 1972 | ||||
| Dindigul Thalappakatti | South Indian | Dindigul, Tamil Nadu | 1957 | 101 | 2,800+ | ||
| Dôme | Beverages | Dôme Coffees Australia Pty Ltd | Cottesloe, Western Australia | 1990 | 45 | 29,063 | |
| Domino's Pizza | Pizza | Domino's Pizza, Inc. | Ypsilanti, Michigan | 1960 | 16000+ | 28,735 | |
| Dunkin' Donuts | Beverages | Inspire Brands | Quincy, Massachusetts | 1950 | 11300+ | 15,000+ | |
| Earls Kitchen + Bar | Hamburgers | Earls Restaurants Ltd. | Edmonton, Alberta | 1982 | 64 | ||
| East Side Mario's | Italian | Prime Restaurants | Miami, Florida | 1987 | 85 | ||
| Five Guys | Hamburgers | Arlington County, Virginia | 1986 | 1500+ | |||
| Freshly Chopped | Salad | Dublin, Ireland | 2012 | 60 | |||
| Gloria Jean's Coffees | Beverages | 1979 | 750 | 10,205 | |||
| Hamburguesas El Corral | Hamburgers | Va! Group | Bogotá, Colombia | 1983 | 193 | ||
| Hard Rock Cafe | American | Seminole Tribe of Florida | London, England | 1971 | 185 | 7,901 | |
| Hardee's | Hamburgers | CKE Restaurants | Greenville, North Carolina | 1960 | 5812 | 25,700 | Carl's Jr. |
| Harvey's | Hamburgers | Recipe Unlimited | Richmond Hill, Ontario | 1959 | 274 | 7,000 | |
| Hooters | American | TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Nord Bay Capital | Clearwater, Florida | 1983 | 430+ | Hooters, Inc. & Hooters of America, Inc. | |
| IHOP | Breakfast | DineEquity | Burbank, California | 1958 | 1822 | 32,300 | |
| Jack Astor's Bar and Grill | American | Service Inspired Restaurants Corporation | St. Catharines, Ontario | 1990 | 41 | 2,519 | |
| Jack in the Box | Hamburgers | JANA Partners LLC | San Diego, California | 1951 | 2246 | 22,000+ | |
| Jimmy John's | Sandwiches | Inspire Brands | Charleston, Illinois | 1983 | 2800+ | ||
| Joe & The Juice | Beverages | Copenhagen, Denmark | 2002 | 312 | |||
| Jollibee | Asian | Jollibee Foods Corporation | Quezon City, Philippines | 1975 | 743 | 29,216 | Chowking, Greenwich Pizza, Red Ribbon |
| Juan Valdez Cafe | Beverages | Procafecol S.A. | Bogotá, Colombia | 2002 | 200 | 5,000 | Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia |
| The Keg | Steak | Vancouver, British Columbia | 1971 | 156 | 9,917 | ||
| Kenny Rogers Roasters | Chicken | Nathan's Famous, Inc. | 1991 | 10,400 | Nathan's Famous, Miami Subs Pizza and Grill, Arthur Treacher's |
References
- The Atlanta Journal-Constitutionhttps://www.ajc.com/news/national/where-did-ihop-get-its-original-name-restaurant-announces-name-change/zl5XAiOqL1CV2x788DFNOP/
- Bloomin' Brands, Inc.http://www.bloominbrands.com/home/index.aspx
- Scribdhttps://www.scribd.com/doc/58493533/The-Competitive-Strategies-of-Nigerian-Fast-Food-Brands
- Free Online Research Papershttp://www.freeonlineresearchpapers.com/history-mr-biggs