K-Bob's Steakhouse

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K-BOB'S
TypeFranchise
IndustryRestaurants
FoundedClovis, New Mexico (1966; 55 years ago (1966))
FounderGabreil E. Parson and Jo Ann Parson Bowen
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
,
USA
Number of locations
11[1]
Area served
New Mexico
Texas
Canon City, Colorado
ProductsSteaks, Chicken, Catfish, Vegetables, Salad, Desserts
Owner
ParentK-BOB'S Steakhouse Holding Company LLC
Websitewww.k-bobs.com
The K-Bob's outlet in Raton, New Mexico

K-BOB'S is a regional restaurant chain that operates in Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado. The company was founded in 1966 in Clovis, New Mexico,[2] by Gabe E. Parson. It filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1989 and emerged from in 1991 under the new ownership and management of . Tinsley relocated the company headquarters from Dallas to Albuquerque,[3] and then later to Santa Fe.[4] In August 2015, Tinsley sold the company to a private equity fund founded by his son (Edward R. Tinsley IV) and son-in-law (Morgan Booth). Tinsley retained 4 stores in the New Mexico market as a franchisee. Today, Tinsley IV and Booth operate the company out of its current corporate headquarters in Houston.


K-Bob's Steakhouse in Tinsley's hometown, Lamesa, Texas

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-05-16. Retrieved 2017-05-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "K-Bob's Company Information". kbobsusa.com. Archived from the original on 13 July 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
  3. ^ "Robin Lee Allen, "K-Bob's rises up out of Chapter 11 ashes"". Nation’s Restaurant News, February 10, 1992. 1992. Retrieved July 8, 2009.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Mexico, New (March 10, 2009). "K-Bob's sales increase, expansion sought". Albuquerque Business Journal. Retrieved July 8, 2009.

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