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Lettuce Entertain You history
Lettuce Entertain You company history timeline
The first restaurant, R.J. Grunts in Lincoln Park, opened on June 10, 1971.
Rich Melman, left, gives direction to R.J. Grunts manager Danny Coval in October 1974.
6, 1976. (Art Walker/Chicago Tribune)
Vendors at the first Taste of Chicago on Michigan Avenue, July 4, 1980. (Michael Budrys/Chicago Tribune)
22, 1989. (John Bartley / Chicago Tribune)
A group of corporate employees cheers during a party at Maggiano's on Clark Street in 1998. (Bill Hogan/Chicago Tribune)
Customers survey the variety of desserts at Sweet Life at Water Tower Place's Foodlife food court on April 2, 2004. (Abel Uribe / Chicago Tribune)
2005 revenue estimates were $300 million, with 5000 employees and approximately $50 million in net earnings.
Status: Slated to reopen in the same location after closing in 2007.
2, 2013. (Heather Charles/Heather Charles/Chicago Tribune)
8, 2014, at Three Dots and a Dash. (Jessica Tezak / Chicago Tribune)
Status: Closed in 2016 and reopened as Il Porcellino.
Chef Pete Balodimas displays lobster au gratin March 7, 2017, at Oyster Bah in Chicago's Lincoln Park community area. (Phil Velasquez / Chicago Tribune)
Doctor Neil Gale, Ph.D.Saturday, November 21, 2020 at 8:14:00 PM CSTEd Debevic's, the correct spelling was/is not a Melman's "Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises," restaurant.
31, 2020, in Chicago. (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)
Tom KWednesday, March 2, 2022 at 5:07:00 PM CSTThere was a Shaw's Outlet and another LEYE restaurant up North just east of 294.
BruNeuThursday, March 10, 2022 at 4:38:00 PM CSTThat was Deerfield and there was a Shaw's/Ed's combo location.DeleteRepliesReply
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| Chipotle Mexican Grill | 1993 | $11.3B | 64,570 | 4,529 |
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