Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises
Restaurant group · Chicago, Illinois, United States · Founded 1971
0 houses in the archive, run by Richard Melman.
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises is a family-owned restaurant company based in Chicago. Rich Melman and Jerry A. Orzoff founded it in 1971, and their first restaurant, R.J. Grunts, opened on June 10 of that year. The two partners went on creating restaurant concepts until Orzoff died in 1981. The company says it now owns, manages and licenses more than 60 brands and about 110 restaurants in roughly a dozen states, covering everything from fast casual to fine dining.
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Recognition
Lifetime Achievement Award · richard melman
James Beard Foundation · 2015 · recipient