List of restaurant chains

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The following is a list of restaurant chains.

International

Name	Known for	Parent company	First store location	Founded	Locations worldwide	Employees	Related restaurants
Applebee's	baby back ribs	DineEquity	Decatur, Georgia	1980	2,010	31,500
Arby's	roast beef sandwiches	Roark Capital Group (majority)	Boardman, Ohio	1964	3,688	26,788
Auntie Anne's	baked pretzels	Focus Brands	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	1969	347	12,000
Big Smoke Burger	burgers		Toronto, Canada	2007	14
Bonchon Chicken	fried chicken	Bonchon Chicken Inc.	Busan, South Korea	2002	64
Buffalo Wild Wings	chicken wings	Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.	Columbus, Ohio	1981	1,190
Burger King	burgers	Burger King Corporation	Miami, Florida	1954	12,100	350,065	Hungry Jack's
Carl's Jr.	burgers	CKE Restaurants	Anaheim, California	1956	1,170	20,521	Hardee's
Charley's Grilled Subs	sub sandwiches	Gosh Enterprises, Inc.	Columbus, Ohio	1986	359	15,380
Chili's	steaks, ribs	Brinker International	Dallas, Texas	1975	1,400	31,000	Maggiano's Little Italy
Chipotle Mexican Grill	burritos	Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.	Denver, Colorado	1993	900	17,198	ShopHouse
Church's Chicken	fried chicken, french fries	Friedman Fleischer & Lowe	San Antonio, Texas	1952	1700
Costa Coffee	coffee	Whitbread	London, England	1971	1850
Crepes & Waffles	ice cream	Crêpes & Waffles S.A.	Bogotá, Colombia	1980	161
Délifrance	bakery	Grands Moulins de Paris		1983
Denny's	family dining			1953	1500
Dome	coffee	Dôme Coffees Australia Pty Ltd	Cottesloe, Western Australia	1990	45	29,063
Din Tai Fung	Chinese cuisine		Taipei, Taiwan	1972
Domino's	pizza	Domino's Pizza, Inc.	Ypsilanti, Michigan	1960	8500	28,735
Dunkin' Donuts	donuts	Dunkin' Brands	Quincy, Massachusetts	1950	11,000	15,000+
Earls Kitchen + Bar	burgers, beer	Earls Restaurants Ltd.	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	1982	64
Five Guys	burgers and fries		Arlington County, Virginia	1986	1,500
Gloria Jean's Coffees	coffee			1979	750	10,205
Hamburguesas El Corral	burgers	Va! Group	Bogotá, Colombia	1983	193
Hard Rock Cafe	theme dining	Seminole Tribe of Florida	London, England	1971	140	7,901
Hardee's	burgers	CKE Restaurants	Greenville, North Carolina	1960	1917	25,700	Carl's Jr.
Hooters	theme dining	Chanticleer Holdings LLC	Clearwater, Florida	1983	485		Hooters, Inc. & Hooters of America, Inc.
IHOP	breakfast foods	DineEquity	Toluca Lake, Los Angeles, California	1958	1,550+	32,300
Jack Astor's Bar & Grill	casual dining			1990	38	2,519
Jollibee	burgers	Jollibee Foods Corporation	Quezon City, Philippines	1975	743	29,216	Chowking, Greenwich Pizza, Red Ribbon
Juan Valdez Cafe	coffee	Procafecol S.A.	Bogotá, Colombia	2002	200	5,000	Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia
The Keg	steaks		Vancouver, Canada	1971		9,917
Kenny Rogers Roasters	chicken	Nathan's Famous, Inc.		1991		10,400	Nathan's Famous, Miami Subs Pizza and Grill, Arthur Treacher's
KFC	chicken	Yum! Brands	Corbin, Kentucky	1952	18,875	43,682	Pizza Hut, Taco Bell
Krispy Kreme	donuts	Erlich, Inc	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	1937	1,043	3,700
Little Caesars	pizza	Ilitch Holdings	Garden City, Michigan	1959	2,000	23,001
Loving Hut	vegan fast food		Taipei City, Taiwan	2000	125
Marrybrown	casual dining		Malaysia	1981	250	9,461
McDonald's	burgers	McDonald's Corporation	San Bernardino, California	1940	31,000	105,577
MK Restaurant	Thai cuisine		Bangkok, Thailand	1986	421
MOS Burger	burgers		Tokyo, Japan	1972		7,000
Nando's	chicken		Rosettenville, South Africa	1987		10,988
Olive Garden	Italian cuisine	Darden Restaurants	Orlando, Florida	1982	668	24,663	Bahama Breeze, The Capital Grille, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, LongHorn Steakhouse, Red Lobster, Seasons 52
Outback Steakhouse	Australian themed	Bloomin' Brands, Inc.^[1]	Tampa, Florida	1988	900	24,005
Panera Bread	bakery, sandwiches		Kirkwood, Missouri	1993	1,272	20,427
Papa John's Pizza	pizza	Papa John's International	Louisville, Kentucky	1984	3,100	28,000
Paris Baguette	bakery cafe	Paris-Crossaint Food Company	Seoul, South Korea	1986	3,120		Caffè Pascucci
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery	casual dining	Perkins & Marie Callender's Inc.	Cincinnati, Ohio	1958	500
The Pizza Company	pizza	Minor International	Bangkok, Thailand	1980	277
Pizza Hut	pizza	Yum! Brands	Wichita, Kansas	1958	13,000	41,360	KFC, Taco Bell
PizzaExpress	Italian cuisine	Hony Capital	London, England	1965	386
Planet Hollywood	theme dining		New York, New York	1991		8,199
Pollo Campero	chicken		Guatemala	1971	350	6,346
Ponderosa Steakhouse	steaks	Homestyle Dining LLC	Plano, Texas	1965	148
Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits	chicken	AFC Enterprises	Arabi, Louisiana	1972	1,800	22,500
Quiznos	sub sandwiches	Quiznos LLC	Denver, Colorado	1978	5,000	24,053
Rainforest Cafe	theme dining	Landry's, Inc.	Bloomington, Minnesota	1994	35	22,000
Red Lobster	seafood	Darden Restaurants	Lakeland, Florida	1968	680	24,989	Bahama Breeze, The Capital Grille, Eddie V's Prime Seafood, LongHorn Steakhouse, Olive Garden, Seasons 52
Ruby Tuesday	burgers, salad bar	Ruby Tuesday Inc.	Knoxville, Tennessee	1972	850	40,500	Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, Marlin & Ray's Seafood & Sunsets, Truffles Grill, Wok Hay
Secret Recipe			Malaysia	1997	100
Shakey's Pizza	pizza	Hunt International	Sacramento, California	1954	400	10,001
Sizzler	steaks	Sizzler Restaurants	Culver City, California	1958	270	9,951	Pat and Oscar's
Starbucks	coffee	Starbucks	Seattle, Washington	1971	19,555	58,429	Seattle's Best Coffee
Steak 'n Shake	burgers, ice cream	The Steak 'n Shake Company	Normal, Illinois	1934	502	10,001
Subway	sub sandwiches	Doctor's Associates Inc.	Bridgeport, Connecticut	1965	40,000	104,719	Sunset Boulevard
Sweet Frog	frozen yogurt	Sweet Frog Enterprises, LLC	Richmond, Virginia	2009	215
Swensen's	ice cream	International Franchise Corp	San Francisco, California	1948		20,630	Yogen Früz, I Can't Believe It's Yogurt (ICBY), Golden Swirl, Bresler's ice cream
T.G.I. Friday's	casual dining	Carlson Companies	New York, New York	1965	800	25,000
Taco Bell	tacos	Yum! Brands	Downey, California	1962	5,800	41,367	KFC, Pizza Hut
Telepizza	pizza		Madrid, Spain	1988	1,150	9,555
Tim Hortons	doughnuts, coffee, sandwiches	Restaurant Brands International	Hamilton, Canada	1964	3,627	100,000
Tony Roma's	baby back ribs		Miami, Florida	1972	260	10,466
Wendy's	burgers	The Wendy's Company	Columbus, Ohio	1969	6,700	42,157
Whataburger	burgers	Whataburger	Houston, Texas	1954	5,600	34,122
White Castle	sliders	White Castle Systems, Inc	Columbus, OH	1921	420	12,000
Yogen Früz	frozen yogurt	International Franchise Corp	Markham, Canada	1986	1,086	11,877
Yogurtland	frozen yogurt		Fullerton, California	2006	300+
Yoshinoya	beef bowls		Tokyo, Japan	1899	1,300	9,248

Argentina

Australia

Canada

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Canadian restaurant chains.

Costa Rica

Rostipollos

Denmark

Jensen's Bøfhus

Egypt

Finland

France

Germany

A Wienerwald restaurant in Nuremberg, Germany.

Greece

Goody's

Hong Kong

Café de Coral

India

Main article: List of restaurant chains in India

Indonesia

Ireland

For a more comprehensive list, see List of restaurant chains in Ireland.

Israel

Burgeranch

Italy

Spizzico

Japan

Korea, South

Malaysia

Mexico

Philippines

For a more comprehensive list, see List of Philippine restaurant chains.

Puerto Rico

Martin's BBQ

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

A Max Hamburgers restaurant.

Max Hamburgers

Switzerland

Hiltl Restaurant

Thailand

Turkey

Mado

United Arab Emirates

United Kingdom

United States

For a more comprehensive list, see List of restaurant chains in the United States.

References

↑ Bloomin' Brands, Inc.

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