T.G.I. Fridays

T.G.I. Friday's (or Friday's) is an American restaurant chain with over 600 restaurants in the United States and over 300 international locations.. The restaurant gets it's name from the expression "Thank Goodness It's Friday." The company also sells products that are available in most grocery stores. Some of their products include dips, frozen snacks, skillet meals, beverage blenders and mixers.http://www.tgifridays.com/retail/mixers/

T.G.I.Fridays is a franchise chain and there are franchise opportunities available in the U.S. and internationally. There is a strict process in place for franchise applicants. You and your establishment must meet certain guidelines that have been set up by T.G.I. Fridays.http://www.tgifridays.com/franchise/Domestic.aspx

The first T.G.I. Fridays restaurant was opened in New York City in 1965. The restaurant was a meeting place for single adults and totaled $1 million in revenues the first year. The menu was displayed on a chalkboard. In 1972, one of T.G.I. Fridays all time customer favorites, the loaded potato skins were first introduced. The loaded potato skins are the restaurants most popular appetizer. In 1987, the first international T.G.I. Fridays restaurant was opened in Birmingham, England.http://fridays.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=64

T.G.I.Fridays has menu items available for lunch and dinner. They have entrees, soups, salads, appetizers, sandwiches and desserts.

Entree Examples

• Cajun Shrimp & Chicken Pasta
• Bruschetta Chicken Pasta
• Grilled Shrimp Scampi & Salmon
• Jack Daniels Glazed Ribs

Soup Examples

• Broccoli Cheese Soup
• French Onion Soup

Salad Examples

• Cobb Salad
• Pecan-Crusted Chicken Salad

Appetizer Examples

• Buffalo Wings
• Loaded Potato Skins
• Fried Mozzarella

Sandwich Examples

• The Ultimate Sicilian Chicken Sandwich
• California Club
• Cheesy Bacon Cheeseburger

Dessert Examples

• Vanilla Bean Cheesecake
• Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
• Brownie Obsessionhttp://www.tgifridays.com/menus/Menus.aspx