Restaurants Unlimited, Inc. (RUI) was an American food and beverage firm. Rich Komen founded the company in 1969, and it was headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. [1]
Brands included Skates on the Bay, Portland City Grill, Manzana Grill, Palisade, Cutters Crabhouse, Stanford's, Henry's Tavern, Kincaid's, Palomino Restaurant & Bar and Portland Seafood Company. [2]
Restaurants Unlimited filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 7, 2019. At the time of filing, there were 35 locations owned by the firm across six states. [3]
In 2007, Sun Capital Partners acquired Restaurants Unlimited for an unspecified amount. [1]
In July 2015, Jim Eschweiler was named president and CEO. [4]
In 2018, Unlimited began adding a 1% “Living Wage Fee” to their customer's bill. [5][ better source needed]
On July 7, 2019 the firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. [6]
In September 2019, Landry's, Inc. purchased the firm. [7]
Restaurants Unlimited, Inc. (RUI) was an American food and beverage firm. Rich Komen founded the company in 1969, and it was headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. [1]
Brands included Skates on the Bay, Portland City Grill, Manzana Grill, Palisade, Cutters Crabhouse, Stanford's, Henry's Tavern, Kincaid's, Palomino Restaurant & Bar and Portland Seafood Company. [2]
Restaurants Unlimited filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on July 7, 2019. At the time of filing, there were 35 locations owned by the firm across six states. [3]
In 2007, Sun Capital Partners acquired Restaurants Unlimited for an unspecified amount. [1]
In July 2015, Jim Eschweiler was named president and CEO. [4]
In 2018, Unlimited began adding a 1% “Living Wage Fee” to their customer's bill. [5][ better source needed]
On July 7, 2019 the firm filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. [6]
In September 2019, Landry's, Inc. purchased the firm. [7]