Logan's Roadhouse

Logan's Roadhouse corporate logo

Logan's Roadhouse is a chain of restaurants based in the United States. The restaurant is known for its Southern-inspired menu, which includes items such as steak, ribs, chicken, and seafood. Logan's Roadhouse is also famous for its peanuts, which are served to customers in buckets and can be thrown on the floor.

History

Logan's Roadhouse was founded in 1991 in Lexington, Kentucky. The concept was created by David Wachtel, who envisioned a casual dining experience with a focus on high-quality food and a relaxed atmosphere. The first restaurant opened its doors in 1991, and the chain quickly expanded across the United States.

Menu

The menu at Logan's Roadhouse features a variety of American dishes, with a particular emphasis on grilled items. Popular menu items include:

• Steak
• Ribs
• Chicken
• Seafood
• Burgers
• Salads
• Appetizers

The restaurant also offers a selection of beer, wine, and cocktails.

Atmosphere

Logan's Roadhouse is designed to resemble a roadhouse, with a rustic and casual ambiance. The decor typically includes wooden tables and chairs, neon signs, and country music playing in the background. One of the unique features of Logan's Roadhouse is the availability of peanuts, which customers are encouraged to shell and eat while waiting for their meals.

Locations

As of 2023, Logan's Roadhouse operates over 100 locations across the United States. The chain has a strong presence in the Southern United States, but also has locations in other regions.

Ownership

Logan's Roadhouse has undergone several ownership changes over the years. In 2016, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and subsequently closed several underperforming locations. The company emerged from bankruptcy in 2017 and was acquired by CraftWorks Holdings, which also owns other restaurant brands.

See also

• List of casual dining restaurant chains
• American cuisine
• Southern United States cuisine