Billings Gazette
May 05, 2013
"Have You Heard? Family franchise restaurant headed for Billings"
Last October, Tim Redelsperger and wife, Heidi, opened Montana's only Beef 'O' Brady's restaurant in Great Falls and are opening one next month in Billings.
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Louisville Business First
August 17, 2012
"New Owners Breathe New Life into Beef 'O' Brady's Near U of L"
The new owners of a Beef 'O' Brady's franchise located on Second Street near the University of Louisville's Belknap Campus are gearing up for a busy season as students return and fans head to football games this fall.
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Today's TV Russelville
November 8, 2011
"Popular chain expands in Arkansas "
Armed with a refreshed menu and new prototype design, Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's, the 213-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants best known for great food and the ties it builds with its communities, has identified Russellville as a key component to the company's growth strategy in Arkansas.
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Paragould Daily Press
November 4, 2011
"Sports pub may come to Paragould"
Beef 'O' Brady's, a chain of family sports pubs and restaurants, wants to bring a restaurant to Paragould. The chain has 212 restaurants in cities in 22 states, including Conway and Fort Smith.
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Cover Story
November 1, 2011
"Beefing Up"
Sometimes, "good enough" can be a company's
own worst enemy. Simply having good food
wasn't going to cut it in the hyper-competitive
restaurant industry, so Chris Elliott set
out to revamp Beef 'O' Brady's menu and its
attitude about change.
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TriCities.com
October 21, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's adds to Kingsport restaurant line-up at new Downtown Food City"
Beef 'O' Brady's is bringing it's latest restaurant prototype, dubbed "Beef's 2.0," to Kingsport in late 2011 or early 2012 at the new Food City Shopping Center in downtown Kingsport.
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TampaBay.com
October 07, 2011
"New look for new Beef O'Brady's in Hudson"
The new Beef O'Brady's in Hudson's new Hays Road Town Center serves as a prototype as the family-friendly bar and grill ushers its restaurants through the economic downturn and expands its franchise base across the country.
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Franchising.com
September 06, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Puts Unique Twist on Traditional Beverages"
New Drink Menu Boasts Flavors for Mom, Dad and the Kids. Tampa-based restaurant chain that's been satisfying your crave for wings, burgers and sandwiches for more than 25 years, has set out on a mission to delight your sweet tooth. On August 29, 2011, Beef 'O' Brady's will introduce a new line of beverages designed to better appease each member of the family.
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Franchise Hound
August 16, 2011
"A Strategic Focus – An Interview with Beef 'O' Brady's CEO Chris Elliott"
Beef 'O' Brady's is a national franchise of family sports pubs. Ironically, despite what the name implies, the restaurant chain is actually known best for their chicken wings. The company, headquartered in Tampa, FL, has more than 220 locations in 21 states and has recently undertaken a huge strategic goals plan under new leadership from CEO Chris Elliott.
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Tampa Bay Business Journal
July 15, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's expands in Tampa Bay, looks west"
Beef 'O' Brady's this week opened a location in Largo at 13847 Walsingham Road, bringing Beef's total restaurant number to 212.
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dBusiness News
June 21, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Texas Franchise of Family Sports Pubs & Restaurants Eyes Belton for New Location"Armed with a refreshed menu and new prototype design, Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants best known for great food and the ties it builds with its communities, has identified Belton as a key component to the company's growth strategy in Texas.
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Stow Sentry
June 06, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's opens in Stow in 'the right place'"
Bob Frangos, managing partner of Beef 'O' Brady's, knew he wanted his family sports pub and restaurant to be located in Stow. He and his partners just couldn't find the right location at first. Beef 'O' Brady's opened May 16 at 3732 Darrow Road, Stow, at the corner of Darrow and Graham roads in the building that once occupied Blockbuster Video.
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The Destin Log
May 25, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's looking for site in Fort Walton Beach"
Families wanting to dine out while watching the big game could have a new option by the end of the year.
Local entrepreneurs Doug and Bonnie Layne signed a franchise agreement earlier this week to bring a Beef 'O' Brady's to Fort Walton Beach.
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BlockShopper
May 20, 2011
"Ditch the bar food in Pearland"
Sure you could go to a bar and watch the NBA Playoffs, Astro games or any other spring and summer sporting event, but why not go someplace with decent food while you watch your favorite sports team?
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News-Press.Com
May 18, 2011
"Dining Notes: Burgers vs. Wings"
Burgers or wings? That's the question Beef 'O' Brady's is posing. Cast your vote at beefobradys.com and earn a coupon for $5 off your next purchase of $25 or more. Wings reigned supreme in last year's contest, but the Florida-based franchise believes its new black angus burger served on a toasted brioche bun may sway things.
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Tampa Bay Online / TBO.com
May 16, 2011
"Game Helps Fight Pediatric Cancer"
For the first time this season, Bloomingdale High basketball players were the visiting team in their own gym. On May 6, the school hosted its second annual Beef 'O' Brady's student-faculty basketball game. Proceeds benefited Lyrics for Life and the fight against pediatric cancer.
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StowPatch
May 15, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Opening in Stow Monday"
A quartet of business partners who spent three years searching for the perfect Stow location for a Beef 'O' Brady's restaurant will finally see their dream come to fruition Monday.
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National Press Release
May 11, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Renews the Rivalry"
Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports restaurants, is renewing a classic rivalry this spring, and they're asking their customers to determine the outcome. From May 9, 2011 through June 5, 2011, Beef 'O' Brady's locations will launch "Burgers vs. Wings: the Rematch." Their promotion encourages fans to choose their favorite, either New Fresh Black Angus Burgers or Beef's Legendary Wings.
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National Press Release
May 9, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Reinvents the Lunch Hour"
If you are looking for taste, great service and real value for lunch, there is a new option to try. Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants, is introducing a new "Lunchtime at Beef's" menu system-wide on May 9, 2011. The new lunch menu was designed to ensure busy customers get in and out fast without compromising variety, quality or value. The new menu is offered from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. and prices start at just $4.99.
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Block Shopper
May 10, 2011
"Delicious food, a full-bar and a child-friendly atmosphere in Pearland"
Delicious food, a full-bar and a child-friendly atmosphere do not often go together, but at Beef O'Brady's in Pearland, those items go together better than peanut butter and jelly.
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Dayton Business News
May 9, 2011
"Family-Oriented Beef 'O' Brady's Headed to Hudson, FL "
Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports restaurants, is renewing a classic rivalry this spring, and they're asking their customers to determine the outcome. From May 9, 2011 through June 5, 2011, Beef 'O' Brady's locations will launch "Burgers vs. Wings: the Rematch." Their promotion encourages fans to choose their favorite, either New Fresh Black Angus Burgers or Beef's Legendary Wings.
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Impact Wire
May 6, 2011
"Family-Oriented Beef 'O' Brady's Headed to Hudson, FL "
Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants, announced today the signing of a franchise agreement in Hudson, FL. Best known for its great food and the ties it builds with its communities, Beef 'O' Brady's will soon be Hudson's unrivaled setting where game time meets family time.
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Idaho Press Tribune
April 30, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's restaurant coming to valley"
Beef 'O' Brady's, a national restaurant chain with a "family sports pub" feel, plans to expand into Idaho this year with a franchisee opening a store in the greater Boise area.
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Brandon News & Tribune
April 27, 2011
"Bloomingdale student-faculty basketball game to benefit charity"
Bloomingdale High faculty members will once again have a chance to school a group of their students outside the classroom.
On May 6, the school, 1700 Bloomingdale Ave., Valrico, will host its second annual Beef O' Brady's Student-Faculty basketball game to benefit Lyrics for Life.
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Which Franchise
April 18, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's franchise owner creates success through community involvement"
Don Bosko, Beef 'O' Brady's franchisee from Lakeland, FL.
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Lakeland Local
April 14, 2011
"Local Restaurant Holds Fundraiser Today to Help Lakeland Mother"
Alicia Hayes understands that life can take sudden drastic turns. In December, after an uneventful work day, Hayes walked to the company parking lot. Before she reached her car, Hayes had what friends called an "epileptic episode." An ambulance ride, a diagnosis at the hospital and the seemingly healthy 27 year-old mother of two learned she had a brain tumor.
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Nation Restaurant's News
April 06, 2011
"Beef ‘O’ Brady’s extends bowl game sponsorship"
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s has renewed its sponsorship of a college football bowl game, an investment the Tampa, Fla.-based family sports pub chain hopes will spur more franchisees to open new stores in California and abroad.
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Time's News
April 5, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's to open Kingsport location"
Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants, announced today the signing of a franchise agreement in Kingsport, Tenn.
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KY Post
March 17, 2011
"Couple is first to get married on St. Patrick's Day"
A Tri-State couple made sure they were the first to tie the knot this St. Patrick's Day with a midnight wedding. The wedding was held at Beef O' Brady's in Newport, a venue the couple says they visit a few times a week.
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Press Release
March 4, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's Redesigns with Fresh Look"
Beef 'O' Brady's, the franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants best known for its great food, energetic atmosphere and the ties it builds its communities, is launching a new prototype, thus adding new colors and design elements to refresh the restaurant's appeal while catering to a wider array of casual diners.
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Franchise.com
March 2, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's "Beefs-up" Licensing Efforts Signing Agency Brand Central"
Beef 'O' Brady's, a leading franchisor of family sports pubs in the United States, has selected Brand Central LLC, a top consumer products agency based in Los Angeles as its agency of record. Beef 'O' Brady's is the newest edition to Brand Central's food and beverage division, which already includes leading consumer packaged goods and restaurant brands such as Kellogg's, Keebler, Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Baja Fresh and several other national brands.
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Press Release
February 21, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady’s Reinvents Conventional Franchising Website"
Beef 'O' Brady’s, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants, launched a lively new website today that features interactive, user-friendly tools to guide prospective franchise partners through its proven business model and fun, community-oriented brand culture.
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Nation's Restaurant News
February 15, 2011
"Beef 'O' Brady's introduces new menu items"
New selections part of larger food-and-beverage revamp. Beef 'O' Brady's, the chain of "family sports pubs" based in Tampa, Fla., has introduced 10 new menu items as part of a long-term food-and-beverage revamp and just in time for the upcoming March Madness postseason for college basketball and spring training for Major League Baseball.
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St. Petersburg Times
December 6, 2010
"New way to watch Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl in St Petersburg"
The top ticket to the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg isn't in a luxury box. It's a novel 720-seat hospitality suite set up on the 50-yard line right behind the Southern Mississippi bench. For $175 a pop, fans get a field level view from a cafe setting flanked by bleacher seats. Touted as a first in college or pro football, the Bud Light Lounge is a new way to overcome Tropicana Field's baseball stadium layout.
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Franchising.com
October 5, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady’s Selects Thomas International On-Demand Behavior and Aptitude Assessments"
Beef 'O' Brady’s, a 240-unit restaurant franchise known for its fresh and flavorful chicken wings and burgers, as well as creating a bond with communities across the country, has announced a new partnership with Thomas International, a global leader in providing on-demand behavioral and aptitude assessment reports geared towards recruitment and retention.
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WhichFranchise.com
October 5, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady's Teams Up with Site Analytics Co."
Beef 'O' Brady's, a 240-unit restaurant franchise known for its fresh and flavorful chicken wings and burgers, as well as creating a bond with communities across the country, has announced its new partnership with Site Analytics Co., a company that prides itself on helping clients boost their odds of success on every real estate transaction they make.
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Press Release
August 4, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady’s Announces New Partnership with Ad Partners"
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, the fast-growing national chain of family sports pubs, has hired Ad Partners as its complete creative agency to lead in the advertising development for the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s brand.
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Aiken Standard
July 29, 2010
"Dogs are welcomed at Beef 'O' Brady's"
Dogs are welcome to join their owners for dinner on Tuesdays at Beef 'O' Brady's. Dogs and their owners can dine together every Tuesday on Beef 'O' Brady's outdoor patio from 4 p.m. until close at least through August, said owner Kevin Williams.
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Press Release
July 19, 2010
"Local Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Restaurants Donate $35,000 for Families of Tampa Police Officers"
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, a 250-unit restaurant franchise known for the bond they create with communities across the country, held a special fundraiser event at 58 of their restaurant locations across Tampa Bay for the families of two local police officers, David Curtis and Jeffery Kocab, who were shot and killed in the line of duty.
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Tampa Tribune
July 7, 2010
"Beef O' Brady's donating proceeds to help officers' families"
Diners at Beef O'Brady's restaurants in the Tampa area today will be helping a good cause. The restaurants will be donating a portion of today's proceeds to a fund to help the families of Tampa police officers David Curtis and Jeffrey Kocab. The two officers were killed in the line of duty on June 29.
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QSR Magazine
June 8, 2010
"Burgers or Wings? Beef 'O' Brady's Wants You to Pick"
Beef 'O' Brady's will be asking to hear the voices and learn the tastes of its customers by asking them to vote—not for a candidate, but for burgers or wings.
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Gulf Coast Business Review
April 30, 2010
"Turning Tables"
Change is the only constant in the restaurant business. Whether you’re a single operator or part of a larger chain, adjustments must be made to the menu and theme to attract new customers and keep loyal ones from feeling they have ordered their favorite one too many times.
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Franchise Works
MARCH 11, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady's Doubles Hospitality by Checking Into Hotel Locations"
When Beef 'O' Brady's held their annual convention at the TradeWinds Island Grand
in 2008, President Nick Vojnovic had an incredible idea; Beef 'O' Brady's locations
in hotels...
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Tampa Bay Business Journal
March 11, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady's focuses on hotels with help from CHIPP"
After opening four hotel locations in the last two years, family sports pub franchise Beef 'O'
Brady's is in talks with hotel property operators in Tampa, Orlando and in West Palm Beach....
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Chain Leader
March 11, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady's to Open in Admiral Hotel"
The Chain Restaurant & Hotel Industry
Partnership Program (CHIPP) is proud to announce that it has completed a deal between Beef 'O'
Brady's and the Admiral Hotel in Arlington Texas....
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Franchise Mall
March 8, 2010
"Beef ‘o' Brady's Doubles Hospitality By Checking Into Hotel Locations"
Restaurant Franchise Sees Immense Possibilities and Many More on the Horizon...
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National - Lyrics for Life
March 8, 2010
"Beef 'O' Brady’s Partners with Lyrics For Life for 2nd Straight Year"
Beef 'O' Brady's, a 263-unit restaurant franchise known for its savory chicken wings and
the bonds they create with communities across the country, has announced that, from Monday, May 3,
2010 through Friday, May 28, 2010, participating franchise locations will be helping to raise money for
Lyrics for Life...
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Franchise Times
February 2, 2010
"Ground-Up"
Despite a decline in construction costs, franchisees are choosing to lease or convert existing real estate into new stores rather than spend precious capital on freestanding development...
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Nation's Restaurant News
December 12, 2009
"Smart Restaurateurs Turn Prospectors"
As the economic crisis continues, so do the number of retail and restaurant closures. While this is the misfortune of some operators, it's turning out to be the good fortune of other...
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National - NASCAR
November 11, 2009
"Beef 'O' Brady’s In Homestead Showcasing Kurt Busch Miller
Lite Car"
The Beef 'O' Brady’s location in Homestead, FL, located at
30390 Old Dixie Highway, is celebrating the final NASCAR race of the season in style with Kurt
Busch's No. 2 Miller Lite car on display from November 20 through November 22, 2009...
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National - Penske Racing Competition
November 3, 2009
"Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Announces Winners from Penske Racing
Competition"
Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, a 263-unit restaurant franchise known for its
savory chicken wings and the bonds they create with communities across the country, has
announced the winners from their 2009 NASCAR competition with Penske Racing and the No. 2
Miller Lite Dodge driven by 2004 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Kurt Busch....
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St. Petersburg Times
October 22, 2009
"Beef 'O' Brady's goes golfing"
The owner thinks the new restaurant at the Brooker Creek Golf Club is the first on any course...
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Nation's Restaurant News
October 19, 2009
"Picking up the pace"
In the race to win back lapsed guests, dinnerhouse chains test drive fast-food strategies to increase speed of service and offer more value...
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Hawaii Hospitality
October 1, 2009
"Beef 'O' Brady's Partnering with Hotels"
During this soft economy, Nick Vojnovic, president of mainland restaurant chain Beef 'O' Brady's, is rethinking his company's growth strategy...
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