Bar Louie Restaurants Explained

BLH Acquisition Co., LLC
Founded:1990
Key People:Brian Wright, CEO
Num Locations:73[1] [2]
Location:Addison, Texas, U.S.

Bar Louie is an American bar and restaurant chain founded in 1990.[3] Bar Louie serves food, beer, and cocktails, from locations predominantly located in urban and suburban markets. there are approximately 69 locations.[4] Bar Louie is headquartered in Addison, Texas, and Tom Fricke is the company's chief executive officer. Sun Capital Partners is a major investor in the company dating back to June 2010.[5]

On January 27, 2020, Bar Louie filed for bankruptcy and closed 38 locations.[6] During the COVID-19 pandemic, Bar Louie closed an additional 22 locations.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Bar Louie files for bankruptcy and closes one-third of its restaurants . 27 January 2020 . CNN.
  2. Web site: Klein. Danny. October 2020. Inside Bar Louie's Emergence from Bankruptcy and $82.5M Sale. 2021-01-22. FSR magazine. en.
  3. Web site: Meltzer . Matt . 2021-12-28 . The Untold Truth Of Bar Louie - Mashed . 2022-10-06 . Mashed.com . en-US.
  4. Web site: Locations . Bar Louie . 29 April 2022 . en-us.
  5. Web site: Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Bar Louie Restaurants. www.suncappart.com. 2016-05-05. https://web.archive.org/web/20160323202522/http://www.suncappart.com/?portfolio=bar-louie-restaurants. 2016-03-23. dead.
  6. Web site: Klein . January 2020 Danny . Bar Louie Shutters 38 Restaurants as it Files for Bankruptcy . 2022-10-27 . FSR magazine . 27 January 2020 . en.