Darden Restaurants, Inc. (Darden) operates in the full-service dining segment of the restaurant industry, primarily in the United States. As of May 25, 2008, the Company operated, through its subsidiaries, 1,702 restaurants in the United States and Canada. In the United States, it... more

O'Charley's Inc. is a casual dining restaurant company. The Company owns and operates three restaurant concepts under the O’Charley’s, Ninety Nine and Stoney River Legendary Steaks trade names. As of December 30, 2007, it operated 229 O’Charley’s company owned restaurants in 16 states in... more

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) together with its subsidiaries, is a casual dining restaurant chain focused on serving gourmet burgers. As of December 30, 2007, the Company owned and operated, or franchised 384 restaurants, of which 249 were Company-owned, 135 were operated... more

California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. is a casual dining restaurant chain with a particular focus on the premium pizza segment. As of March 13, 2008, the Company owned, licensed or franchised 237 locations in 30 states, the District of Columbia and eight foreign countries, of which 198 are... more

Brinker International, Inc. (Brinker) owns, develops, operates and franchises the Chili’s Grill & Bar (Chili’s), On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina (On The Border), Maggiano’s Little Italy (Maggiano’s) and Romano’s Macaroni Grill (Macaroni Grill) restaurant brands. During the fiscal... more

Applebee's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPB), headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., develops, franchises and operates restaurants under the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar brand, the largest casual dining concept in the world. There are currently more than 1,600 Applebee's... more

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (RTI) owns and operates the Ruby Tuesday concept in the higher end of the bar and grill segment of casual dining. The Company also offer franchises for the Ruby Tuesday concept in domestic and international markets. During the fiscal year ended June 3, 2008 (fiscal... more

Bob Evans Farms, Inc. (Bob Evans) is a full-service restaurant company that operates two restaurant concepts, Bob Evans Restaurants and Mimi’s Cafes. As of April 25, 2008, Bob Evans owned and operated 703 full-service restaurants, including 571 Bob Evans Restaurants in 18 states and 132... more

Outback Steakhouse Inc. (OSI) operates over 1230 restaurants in 50 states and 21 different countries. The company revenues exceed $3 billion, and it employs over 80,000 team members. OSI operates several concepts including Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba's Italian Grills, Cheeseburger in... more

Panera Bread Company (Panera Bread) operates retail bakery-cafes. As of December 26, 2007, the Company operated, directly and through area development agreements with 39 franchisee groups, 1,167 bakery-cafes (501 Company-owned and 666 franchise-operated, bakery-cafes). under the Panera... more

Cosi, Inc. owns, operates and franchises convenience restaurants. The Company’s restaurants sell hot and cold sandwiches, salads, Cosi bagels, pizzas, S’mores and other desserts, and a variety of coffees along with other soft drink beverages, teas and alcoholic beverages. As of March 17,... more

About Bonefish Grill: Founded in St. Petersburg, Florida in 2000, Bonefish Grill has pioneered a new category in casual dining best described as Polished Casual. Designed for people who crave high-quality seafood in a comfortable, lively atmosphere, Polished Casual represents a highly... more

Metromedia Restaurant Group is one of the world's leading multi-concept table-service restaurant groups, with more than 800 Bennigan's®, Bennigan's SPORTÔ, Steak and Ale®, Ponderosa Steakhouse® and BonanzaÔ Steakhouse restaurants in the U.S. and abroad. Our restaurants, representing four... more

About Panda Express With more than 500 restaurant locations nationwide, the privately-held Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. operates a successful chain of restaurants, including Panda Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San and also has a 40% ownership stake in FoodBrand, L.L.C, a wholly-owned... more

Sbarro, Inc. (Sbarro) is engaged in the Italian Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) and shopping mall-focused restaurant. During the fiscal year ended December 30, 2007 (fiscal 2007), the Company had a global base of 1,030 units in 41 countries, with 506 Company-owned units and 524 franchised... more

Champps Entertainment, Inc. offers an upscale casual dining experience with its Champps Americana restaurants, each offering a broad menu consisting of freshly prepared food coupled with exceptional service. The first Champps restaurant opened in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1987.

P.F. Chang’s China Bistro, Inc. (P.F. Chang’s) is an owner and operates three restaurant concepts in the Asia: P.F. Chang’s China Bistro (Bistro), Pei Wei Asian Diner (Pei Wei) and Taneko Japanese Tavern (Taneko). As of December 31, 2006, the Company owned and operated 172 Bistro... more

Today, Souper Salad is one of the nation's largest all-you-care-to-eat soup and salad bar restaurant chains. We're a privately held company, headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, and operate 87 restaurants in 12 states. We're really serious about serving our guests fresh, high quality... more

Colorado-based Noodles & Company was founded in 1995 and is the world's first quick-casual, globally inspired noodle restaurant. From healthy to indulgent and spicy to comforting, Noodles & Company's menu features Asian, Mediterranean and American inspired noodle dishes, soups and salads.... more

Taco Bueno is a Mexican quick-service restaurant that offers Fast Casual Quality at Fast Food Price and Convenience(TM). Founded in 1967 in Abilene, Texas, Taco Bueno today has over 180 locations in Arkansas, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.... more

Founded in 1971, Schlotzsky's is a pioneer in the fast casual restaurant category, offering customers an inviting restaurant feel, affordable meals throughout the day, and great food that has created a passionate following amongst customers throughout the country and the world. Our... more

Carlson Restaurants Worldwide Inc., the parent company of TGI Friday's Inc., is a privately held company owned by Minneapolis-based Carlson Companies, a world leader in the hospitality, travel and marketing industries. As of October 2004, Carlson Restaurants Worldwide operates, franchises... more

Chili's Grill & Bar is the flagship brand of Dallas-based Brinker International (NYSE: EAT), a recognized leader in casual dining. Chili's offers a fun, energetic atmosphere and a distinct, fresh mix of grilled American favorites at more than 1,400 locations in 24 countries. Other Brinker... more

Boston Market Corporation, based in Golden, Colo., is a leader in the fast-casual restaurant category. The company has translated its passion for fresh, great-tasting food into two distinctly different concepts. Boston Market restaurants -- 623 locations in 28 states -- are noted for... more

"Darden is the Company it is today because we place no limits on what we believe we can achieve. Like Bill Darden, Joe Lee and the others who founded our Company, we are willing to dream big dreams, and we are united by a strong, values-based culture."

Taco Del Mar serves mondo burritos and ripping fish tacos with a friendly, relaxed Baja style. Taco Del Mar is the fresh, fast and fun alternative to traditional Mexican food, serving mondo burritos and ripping fish tacos with a friendly, relaxed Baja style. Headquartered in Seattle, TDM... more

Granite City Food & Brewery Ltd. develops and operates casual dining restaurants. As of March 1, 2008, the Company operated 25 restaurants in 12 Midwestern states, substantially all of which feature on-premises breweries, operating under the name of Granite City Food & Brewery. At the... more

Moe's Southwest Grill is the neighborhood burrito place offering flavorful Southwestern fare with a healthy twist. With over 360 locations across the country, Moe's Southwest Grill serves only the freshest ingredients prepared right before your eyes, including the Homewrecker burrito, the... more

Denny’s Corporation is a family-style restaurant chain that owns and operates the Denny’s restaurant brand through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Denny’s Holdings, Inc. and Denny’s, Inc. As of December 26, 2007, the Denny’s brand consisted of 1,546 restaurants, 1,152 (75%) of which were... more

Qdoba Mexican Grill combines fresh ingredients with an innovative combination of sauces, salsas and marinades to create nontraditional fast-casual Mexican fare. Qdoba's menu centers around large signature burritos that offer unique flavors including; Poblano Pesto, Fajita Ranchera and... more

Since 1976, Bennigan's has been offering customers a diverse food and drink menu with an Irish influence in a classic grill & tavern setting. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Bennigan's has over 310 locations in 11 countries, and is owned by Metromedia Restaurant Group (MRG), one of the... more

Burgerville continually looks for ways to deepen our commitment to Fresh, Local, Sustainable practices. We live this commitment through our partnerships with local businesses, farms and producers. We are sometimes asked, "What does it mean to live your mission "Serve With Love?" Our... more

Roadhouse Grill, Inc., based in Pompano Beach, Fla., owns and operates 69 full-service, casual-dining restaurants and 11 franchised or licensed restaurants. The Company's restaurants, which offer a "rambunctious" style consistent with Roadhouse Grill's motto: "Eat, drink and be yourself,"... more

Au Bon Pain is a leading bakery café chain with 224 cafés internationally and system-wide sales of approximately $245 million. In the United States there are 190 cafés in 23 states. The menu includes distinctive breads and pastries baked fresh on the premises as well as specialty soups,... more

HOOTERS AIR PROVIDES A GOOD VALUE WITH MEAL SERVICE, LEATHER SEAT ASSIGNMENT AND GENEROUS SEAT SPACING, ALL AT MODERATE PRICES. WHEN COMBINED WITH THE FREE PARKING AND CONVENIENT ACCESS AT THE GARY/CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, HOOTERS AIR OFFERS THE BEST AIR SERVICE IN ALL OF... more

Mimis Cafe also offers many fundraising opportunities for your school: Scrip One way of raising funds for your school is through participation in our Scrip Program. We are offering this exceptional opportunity to our partners in education. Scrip is a gift card redeemable at any Mimis... more

Weber-Stephen Products Co., headquartered in Palatine, Illinois, is the premier manufacturer of charcoal and gas grills, grilling accessories, and other outdoor room products. In 1952, founder George Stephen designed the Weber® kettle with a lid that allows outdoor cooks to grill in all... more

Kona Grill, Inc. (Kona Grill) own and operate 18 restaurants located in 12 states in the United States. The restaurants feature a selection of mainstream American dishes, as well as a range of appetizers and entrees with an international influence, including a selection of sushi. The menu... more

Bear Rocktm Holdings, Inc., is a North Carolina-based parent holding company with corporate support center headquartered in Cary, N.C. Founded in 1997, Bear Rock Cafe, the quick casual restaurant brand, has built a loyal following of customers who enjoy its fresh foods, friendly service... more

Bruegger's Enterprises, Inc., an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc., is a leader in the quick, casual restaurant segment with 245 neighborhood bakery-cafes in 17 states. Bruegger's menu features a wide variety of authentic boiled and baked bagels, fresh-made salads, carb-friendly... more

Fatburger currently operates or franchises 56 hamburger restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Florida, Colorado and Washington. Fatburger has plans to open additional restaurants, including expansion into Oregon, Louisiana, Georgia, New York, Ohio, New Jersey, Texas,... more

Houlihan's is a privately owned restaurant company based in Leawood, Kansas. We've always been a leader in the casual dining arena, and we've stayed true to our roots by providing an eclectic menu, a contemporary bar, and a socially charged dining experience. Our ownership prides itself... more

The La Salsa restaurants offer personalized service and feature freshly prepared menu items made without lard, preservatives, or artificial additives. In 1979 La Salsa first opened as a chain of Mexican "taquerias". These are neighborhood restaurants where locals and gourmets alike,... more

Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. is engaged in the franchise and operation of Spicy Pickle restaurants. The Company is a fast casual restaurant where made-to-order panini, submarine-style sandwiches, pizzetti (Neapolitan thin crust pizza), and salads. The Company’s menu offers customers a... more

Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc., commenced operations as an operator and franchisor of coffee cafes in 1993, is an owner/operator, franchisor and licensor of bagel specialty restaurants in the United States. As of January 2, 2008, the Company has 612 restaurants in 35 states plus the... more

Obee's Franchise Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: OBFC - News) is the parent company of obees® soups salads & subs, a fast-casual, deli-style restaurant featuring nutritious soups, salads and subs. Obee's was acquired by Ultimate Franchise Systems Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UFSY - News),... more

Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon currently owns and operates 222 domestic Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon restaurants, 15 Sullivan's Steakhouse restaurants, five Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House restaurants, one Frankie's Italian Grille restaurant and 22 Texas Land & Cattle Steak House... more

Ker, Inc. has made part of its corporate culture giving back to the community. Some of the charities the company is dedicated to are the Children's Home Society, Special Olympics and Women's Crisis Prevention organizations throughout Florida. WingHouse History: The first Ker's WingHouse... more