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Texas Roadhouse

Operations

Even blizzards didn't keep guests away from Texas Roadhouse

 By Lisa Jennings on Feb. 16, 2024

Guests are ordering less alcohol and more from the value side of the menu, but traffic was up 5.1% in the fourth quarter at company units.

Financing

How Texas Roadhouse became a casual-dining juggernaut

 By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 21, 2023

The 671-unit steak chain has risen to the top in a punishing economy largely by breaking the rules.

Operations

Texas Roadhouse wants to grow its to-go business

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 26, 2023

Takeout sales increased for the second straight quarter, and the chain said those orders are good for its margins. But it’s still not doing delivery.

Leadership

Texas Roadhouse CMO S. Chris Jacobsen resigns

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 04, 2023

He had been with the chain for 20 years. No reason was given for his departure, and a replacement was not named.

Financing

How a trio of seismic events affected Subway, Chipotle and Texas Roadhouse

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2023

A Deeper Dive: RB editors Lisa Jennings and Peter Romeo join Jonathan Maze on the podcast to talk about three major events and the impact they had on these chains.

Financing

At Texas Roadhouse, sales keep rising, and so do costs

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 28, 2023

The chain continued a traffic tear, but rising wages and beef prices dragged down its margins again.

Financing

Record traffic lifts Texas Roadhouse sales, but not profits

By Joe Guszkowski on May 04, 2023

Traffic rose 7.6% at the chain in the first quarter. But more guests spelled higher labor costs, which ate into margins.

Financing

Texas Roadhouse sets a traffic record

By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 16, 2023

Traffic is up 10% through the first seven weeks of 2023. Executives aren’t sure why, but they have a few ideas.

Operations

Restaurants rethink how long their business day should be

By Restaurant Business Staff on Feb. 07, 2023

Restaurant Rewind: Dayparts are being varied as much as menus these days. The trend started 45 years ago with a brand called Le Peep.

Leadership

Texas Roadhouse names Gina Tobin president

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 09, 2023

Tobin assumes the post from Jerry Morgan, who remains CEO. The company said the move will enable Morgan to spend more time in the field.

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