Applebee's
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 Applebee's facts

• , is an American company which develops, franchises, and operates the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar restaurant chain
• As of December 2015, there were 2,033 restaurants operating system-wide in the United States, one U
• S
• territory (Puerto Rico) and 15 other countries, all owned and operated by franchisees
• The company is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri after moving from Lenexa, Kansas in September 2011
• On September 3, 2015, it was announced that owner DineEquity would be consolidating its headquarters for Applebee's and IHOP to DineEquity's Glendale, California location
• As a result, President Steven R
• Layt chose not to relocate and resigned effective September 4, 2015
• The Applebee's concept focuses on casual dining, with mainstream American dishes such as salads, shrimp, chicken, pasta, and "riblets" (which is considered Applebee's signature dish)
• All Applebee's restaurants feature a bar area and serve alcoholic beverages (except where prohibited by law)