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A year later on February 17, 1993, the first Texas Roadhouse in Clarksville, Indiana opened its doors. [11] In 1994, Taylor sold his shares in Buckhead Mountain Grill to focus solely on Texas Roadhouse. In 1993, the second Texas Roadhouse opened in Gainesville, Florida. [12]
The first Texas Roadhouse isn't actually Texan. Here's where the first ever Texas Roadhouse can be found, and a few other facts about eating there.
And yet in 1993, the Green Tree Mall in Clarksville, Indiana was home to the world's first Texas Roadhouse. It was the brainchild of W. Kent Taylor, a businessman who was a KFC manager in Louisville, Kentucky (just across the Ohio River from Clarksville).
While many might associate the restaurant with the Lone Star state, Kent Taylor actually opened the first Texas Roadhouse in Clarksville, Indiana, in 1993. Even though Taylor didn't ever call Texas home, he has a great appreciation for the kind of food that is popular there.
WELCOME TO LEGENDARY. Legendary means Hand-Cut Steaks, Fall-Off-The-Bone Ribs, Made-From-Scratch Sides, Ice-Cold Beer, and of course, our irresistible Fresh-Baked Bread. HOW IT ALL STARTED. Kent Taylor opened the first Texas Roadhouse in Clarksville, Indiana, in 1993. THE VISION.
In 1993, the first Texas Roadhouse popped up in Clarksville, Indiana. As Beyonce might say, "This ain't Texas." Entrepreneur Kent Taylor made a strategic branding move when he established a...
You're probably wondering what that very first Texas Roadhouse location was like and how it became a steakhouse empire so quickly. Let's dive in and take it back to 1993 where it all began.
Origins. Kent Taylor's first passion was the state of Colorado, not Texas, specifically the mountains in Colorado. The Texas Roadhouse founder, a self-described skiing addict, moved to Colorado after earning an undergraduate degree at the University of North Carolina.
Texas Roadhouse didn’t start in Texas. The name of the restaurant makes you think that it all began at a little diner somewhere in the great state of Texas. The truth of the matter is that the first Texas Roadhouse restaurant opened its doors in February of 1993 in Clarksville, Indiana.
The first Texas Roadhouse opened in Clarksvillie, Indiana in 1993. Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images. Source: Texas Roadhouse. It wasn't an easy road though, and founder Kent Taylor worked...