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Following the rise of fast food and take-out restaurants, a retronym for the older "standard" restaurant was created, sit-down restaurant. Most commonly, "sit-down restaurant" refers to a casual-dining restaurant with table service, rather than a fast food restaurant or a diner, where one orders food at a counter. Sit-down restaurants are often ...
Defunct restaurants in the United States. Arthur Treacher's fish and chips, one location remains [ 1] Aunt Jemima's Kitchen. Big Daddy's Restaurants. Bikinis Sports Bar & Grill. Bill Knapp's. Blue Boar Cafeterias. Boston Sea Party. Bresler's Ice Cream.
This is a list of casual dining restaurant chains around the world, arranged in alphabetical order. A casual dining restaurant is a restaurant that serves moderately priced food in a casual atmosphere. Except for buffet-style restaurants and, more recently, fast casual restaurants, casual dining restaurants usually provide table service.
The following is a list of notable restaurant chains in the United States. Asian/Pacific. Name Original location Founded Headquarters Parent company
338. The Wayside Inn. David Howe as "Howe's Tavern". Sudbury. Massachusetts. 42°21′28″N 71°28′5″W. / 42.35778°N 71.46806°W / 42.35778; -71.46806. Titular inn in Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn; oldest restaurant in America (continuous) The inn's archive has documents from 1686 onward, including the official inn license ...
Fuddruckers Restaurant, Rt. 1 Saugus, Massachusetts - 2001 (closed in December 2023) [ 3 ] Fuddruckers (sometimes abbreviated Fudds[ 4 ]) is an American fast casual, franchised restaurant chain that specializes in hamburgers. The Fuddruckers concept is to offer large hamburgers in which the meat is ground on-site and buns are baked on the premises.
A Great American Brand, LLC. Number of employees. approx. 35,000 ( 2019[ 4]) Website. awrestaurants.com. A&W Restaurants, Inc. (also known as Allen & Wright Restaurants) is an American fast food restaurant chain distinguished by its burgers, draft root beer and root beer floats. [ 5][ 6] The oldest extant restaurant chain in the United States ...
Chick-fil-A headquarters in College Park, Georgia. The chain's origin can be traced to the Dwarf Grill (now the Dwarf House), a restaurant opened by S. Truett Cathy, the chain's former chairman and CEO, in Hapeville, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, in 1946, [17] which is near the location of the Ford Motor Company Atlanta Assembly Plant, for many years a source of many of the restaurant's patrons.