Bombshells Restaurant & Bar
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Bombshells Restaurant & Bar
Bombshells Restaurant & Bar is an America military-themed casual dining restaurant and sports bar chain headquartered in Houston. The concept is owned and was developed by RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc., a public company trading on NASDAQ under the symbol RICK.
History
The first location opened in Dallas in 2013. The concept was originated by Travis Reese, EVP of RCI. In 2018, Restaurant Business magazine named Bombshells to its "The Future 50" list of fastest-growing concepts.[1]
In 2022, RCI announced a Bombshells franchise agreement for three locations in Alabama, the first being in Huntsville.[2]
Expansion & Development
As of April 2023:
- 12 locations open
- Eight in the Houston area
- Two in the Dallas area
- One in the Austin area
- One in San Antonio
- 6 company owned locations planned or under construction
- Ninth in the Houston area
- Second in the Austin area
- Third in the Dallas area
- First in the Denver area
- Lubbock, TX
- 1 franchisee location planned or under construction
- Huntsville, AL
The Concept
Locations are large (10,000-12,500 square feet with an outdoor patio).
The chain is also known for its “Bombshells Girls” servers, outfitted with military-inspired uniforms, who bring to life timeless WWII era pin-up girls from calendars, posters and “nose art” paintings on military aircraft.[3]
Financial Performance
For the year ended September 30, 2022, RCI’s Bombshells segment reported sales of $60.0 million and income from operations of $11.5 million.[4]
References
- ↑ "Bombshells". Restaurant Business. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ↑ "Texas-based Bombshells restaurant and bar coming to 3 Alabama cities". al. 2022-05-05. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ↑ Kearney, Syd (2014-11-19). "A battalion of nubile women serve up dishes at Bombshells". Chron. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
- ↑ "RCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC. 10K". www.sec.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-15.
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