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| Company type | Private |
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| Genre | Restaurants |
| Founded | April 17, 1968 |
| Founder | Floyd 'Sonny' Tillman |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 113[1] |
Area served | Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee |
Key people | Sonny Tillman, Jamie Yarmuth |
| Owner | Bob Yarmuth |
| Website | www.sonnysbbq.com |
Sonny's BBQ is a barbecue restaurant chain founded by Floyd "Sonny" Tillman in Gainesville, Florida, in 1968. Bob Yarmuth purchased the company in 1991 and continues as the company's owner and CEO today. As of 2016, Sonny's BBQ has 113 restaurants across eight Southeastern states and is headquartered in Maitland, Florida. The restaurant specializes in Southern-style BBQ.
- ^ Kimberlie Clyma (October 12, 2016). "Sonny's BBQ Declares National Pulled Pork Day". Meat and Poultry Magazine.