Casual Restaurants Inc. focuses on western casual dining, and has spread to Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. Among them, TGI FRIDAYS has been in Taiwan for 30 years and currently has 18 restaurants throughout Taiwan, located in the north, middle and south. Texas Roadhouse has been in the U.S. for nearly 30 years, and opened its first restaurant in Taipei in 2014, with 7 restaurants in Taipei, Taoyuan, Hsinchu, Taichung and Shanghai. In Hong Kong, Dan Ryan's Chicago Grill and Amaroni's New York Italian have also opened 5 restaurants in total. The first store of our brand new concept LillA located in Hsinchu, Taiwan, which is an American eatery and bakery inspired by the diversified cultures that make up Southern California. In 2024, Casual Restaurants Inc. was officially listed on the Emerging Stock Board. In 2025, the company introduced its first new brand, TAYLOR BUTCHERY, marking its entry into the retail industry and offering consumers a more diverse range of dining options.
In 1991, Taiwan opened the first TGI FRIDAYS in Asia. It has a history of 30 years in Taiwan. In August 2014, Casual Restaurants Inc. took over TGI FRIDAYS, the largest American restaurant brand in Taiwan, and subsequently represented Texas Roadhouse, which has been operating in the U.S. for nearly 30 years, and opened its first branch in Taipei in 2014. In 2016, we acquired the ownership of Dan Ryan's Chicago Grill and Amaroni's New York Italian brands. In 2022, we create a brand new concept - LillA in Taiwan, hope to bring LA-inspired flavors and dining experience to our customers. In November 2024, Casual Restaurants Inc. was listed on the Emerging Stock Board, marking the beginning of its IPO journey. In 2025, TAYLOR BUTCHERY — founded by Sun Cheng-Zhong, former head butcher at Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel — was officially brought under the Group’s umbrella. Casual Restaurants Inc. will continue to develop the food and beverage market in Taiwan, Hong Kong and China, and expand different business models.
Casual Restaurants Inc. understand that the only way to convey our brand spirit is to have a happy workforce and a pleasant working environment. That is why we strive to be the number one company in the hearts of our partners. Casual Restaurants Inc. is managed in an American style, and even if you are a part-time hourly employee, you can still participate in the complete and professional American catering training provided by the company; working for the brands of the Group, you will experience a unique and fun American corporate culture.
