Dickey’s Barbecue Pit: A Texas Tradition Since 1941
December 31, 2023 Celebrating 82 years in 2023! In 1941, Travis Dickey opened the first Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Dallas, Texas. Dickey loved the slow-smoked goodness of a barbecue. In … Read more
December 31, 2023 Celebrating 82 years in 2023! In 1941, Travis Dickey opened the first Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Dallas, Texas. Dickey loved the slow-smoked goodness of a barbecue. In … Read more
November 12, 2022 Hungry Howie’s Pizza, the 11th largest pizza chain in the United States, is a franchise with 536 locations. Back in 1973, high school students in Taylor, Michigan, … Read more
June 25, 2022 In 1987, at the age of 40, and after escaping a toxic marriage, Madame Cora Tsouflidou bought a small diner in the Saint-Laurent district of Montreal, Quebec. She … Read more
May 21, 2022 We’re all about good food, made well, for a good price. Founded in 1979 by Aubry Good and Doug Rogers, Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, formerly known as Cheddar’s … Read more
May 14, 2022 P.F. Chang’s was founded in Scottsdale, Arizona, in 1993, by Paul Fleming and Philip Chiang. Philip Chiang is the son of the late Cecilia Sun Yun Chiang … Read more
March 26, 2022 Texas Roadhouse, known for its hand-cut steaks, fall-off-the-bone ribs, made-from-scratch sides, and fresh-baked bread, serves 300,000 meals per day. An average Texas Roadhouse restaurant seats about 291 guests. … Read more
January 29, 2022 Welcome to Papa John’s, the third-largest pizza delivery chain in the world. How is it different from its competitors, Pizza Hut and Domino’s? Well, Papa John’s claims … Read more
December 4, 2021 In 1976, the late Joe Tortorice Jr. and his partners Rusty Coco, Pete Verde and Pat Broussard, opened what became today’s most consistent restaurant in the world: … Read more
November 27, 2021 Tim Horton’s now has 52 store locations in the United Kingdom. Friday, June 2, 2017 was a big day for Tim Hortons. That’s the day the first … Read more
November 6, 2021 In 1988, Anne F. Beiler and her husband, Jonas, founded Auntie Anne’s. Anne had only an eighth grade education and no business background, but she plunged right … Read more