Long John Silver's
Long John Silver's is a fast food restaurant that sells mainly seafood.
| Wholly owned subsidiary | |
| Industry | Fast food |
| Founded | 1969[1] |
| Headquarters | Louisville, Kentucky |
| Products | Seafood |
Number of employees | 8,400 (world wide) |
| Parent | LJS Partners LLC Yum! Brands (Former) |
| Website | http://www.ljsilvers.com/ |
It was created in 1969 in Lexington, Kentucky. The name for the restaurant is named after Long John Silver from the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. They used to be a private owned company but they went bankrupt in 1998.
Their parent company Yum! sold Long John Silver's to LJS Partners LLC and A&W Restaurants to A Great American Brand LLC in September 2011 to focus on expanding in China.[2]
The restaurant chain has many restaurants world-wide.
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Long John Silver's Media
A typical meal from Long John Silver's: a platter with battered and fried fish and chicken, french fries, battered fried shrimp, hushpuppies and coleslaw
A co-branded LJS and A&W restaurant in Gillette, Wyoming in 2018
A former co-branded LJS and Taco Bell restaurant in Kent, Ohio in 2006 before the location became entirely a Taco Bell premise
References
- ↑ "Long John Silver's: The Tale of Long John Silver's". Archived from the original on 2009-09-18. Retrieved 2009-10-27.
- ↑ "Yum Sells A&W, Long John Silver's Chains to Focus on Expansion in China". Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 2012-12-21.