Tony Roma's

Not to be confused with Antonio Roma or Tony Romo.
Romacorp Inc.
Tony Roma's
Company typePrivate
IndustryRestaurants
FoundedNorth Miami, Florida (1972; 52 years ago (1972))
FounderTony Roma
Headquarters
Orlando, Florida
,
U.S.
Key people
Mohaimina Haque, Esq. (Interim CEO)
Productsribs, steak, chicken, and seafood
Number of employees
500
WebsiteTony Roma's U.S.

Romacorp Inc., which does business as Tony Roma's, is an American casual dining chain restaurant specializing in baby back ribs. The first location was established by the founder, Tony Roma, in 1972 in North Miami, Florida.[1] Clint Murchison Jr. purchased a majority stake in the restaurant in 1976, and he and Roma established the jointly owned Roma Corporation.[2] The first international location opened in 1979 in Tokyo, followed by an international expansion with both company-owned stores and franchises.[2] As of 2020, there are over 115 locations[3] on six continents.[4]

  1. ^ Orlando Sentinel (15 February 2015). "Central Florida restaurant chains push beyond U.S. borders". OrlandoSentinel.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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