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'''Chuy's''' is a [[Tex-Mex cuisine|Tex-Mex]] restaurant chain established in 1982, by Mike Young and John Zapp.<ref>"[http://www.chuys.com/#/contact Contact]." Chuy's. Retrieved on May 23, 2010.</ref> The name Chuys came after a night of binge-watching Star Wars<ref>[[Chewbacca]]</ref> |
'''Chuy's''' is a [[Tex-Mex cuisine|Tex-Mex]] restaurant chain established in 1982, by Mike Young and John Zapp.<ref>"[http://www.chuys.com/#/contact Contact]." Chuy's. Retrieved on May 23, 2010.</ref> The name Chuys came after a night of binge-watching Star Wars<ref>[[Chewbacca]]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.bizjournals.com/austin/blog/abje_columns/2012/07/the-story-behind-Chuys-Elvis-shrine.html|title=The story behind Chuy's Elvis shrine and more |last=Garza |first=Vicky |date=July 12, 2012 |website=www.bizjournals.com}}</ref> The company currently has 95 locations and 7 locations (Kendall, Miami, Huntsville, Denver Tech, Carmel, Chasewood Park, and Lexington) currently under construction, as of May 2018. Chuy's currently has restaurants in 19 states: [[Alabama]], [[Arkansas]], [[Colorado]], [[Florida]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[Indiana]], [[Illinois]], [[Kansas]], [[Kentucky]], [[Louisiana]], [[Texas]], [[Tennessee]], [[Oklahoma]], [[North Carolina]], [[South Carolina]], [[Maryland]], [[Virginia]], [[Missouri]], and [[Ohio]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chuys.com/#/locations|title=Home - Chuy's Tex-Mex|website=chuys.com}}</ref> |
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Every year on [[Elvis Presley]]'s birthday, January 8, most locations host the Elvis' Birthday Bash, during which an [[Elvis impersonator]] visits the restaurant. Chuy's also annually hosts a Green Chile Festival at its locations, celebrating the harvest of the Hatch Green Chiles from [[Hatch, New Mexico]]. Chuy's is a sponsor of community events such as the Children Giving to Children Holiday Parade.<ref>"[http://www.chuys.com/#/events Events]." Chuy's. Retrieved on June 30, 2012.</ref> |
Every year on [[Elvis Presley]]'s birthday, January 8, most locations host the Elvis' Birthday Bash, during which an [[Elvis impersonator]] visits the restaurant. Chuy's also annually hosts a Green Chile Festival at its locations, celebrating the harvest of the Hatch Green Chiles from [[Hatch, New Mexico]]. Chuy's is a sponsor of community events such as the Children Giving to Children Holiday Parade.<ref>"[http://www.chuys.com/#/events Events]." Chuy's. Retrieved on June 30, 2012.</ref> |
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 The original Chuy's on Barton Springs Road in Austin, Texas | |
| Nasdaq: CHUY | |
| Founded | 1982 |
| Founders | Mike Young / John Zapp |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Website | www.chuys.com |
Chuy's is a Tex-Mex restaurant chain established in 1982, by Mike Young and John Zapp.[1] The name Chuys came after a night of binge-watching Star Wars[2][3] The company currently has 95 locations and 7 locations (Kendall, Miami, Huntsville, Denver Tech, Carmel, Chasewood Park, and Lexington) currently under construction, as of May 2018. Chuy's currently has restaurants in 19 states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Texas, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Missouri, and Ohio.[4]
Every year on Elvis Presley's birthday, January 8, most locations host the Elvis' Birthday Bash, during which an Elvis impersonator visits the restaurant. Chuy's also annually hosts a Green Chile Festival at its locations, celebrating the harvest of the Hatch Green Chiles from Hatch, New Mexico. Chuy's is a sponsor of community events such as the Children Giving to Children Holiday Parade.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Contact." Chuy's. Retrieved on May 23, 2010.
- ^ Chewbacca
- ^ Garza, Vicky (July 12, 2012). "The story behind Chuy's Elvis shrine and more". www.bizjournals.com.
- ^ "Home - Chuy's Tex-Mex". chuys.com.
- ^ "Events." Chuy's. Retrieved on June 30, 2012.
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