Industry Food industry Founded 1985 | Genre Sports bar chain Area served Canada | |
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Shoeless Joe's is a sports-themed restaurant chain located in Ontario, Canada. The chain founded in Toronto in 1985. They specialize in chicken wings, but also serve a variety of foods on their menu including Mucho Nachos, quesadillas, sandwiches, soups, salads, baby back ribs, angus steaks, and sirloin burgers.
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The name is a reference to a former Major League Baseball player named Shoeless Joe Jackson.
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The original location was located on Eglinton Street in Toronto, Ontario as a local community sports bar. Investor Fred Lopreiato purchased it within several years, and the first franchised location opened in 1991. From 2011 until 2014, the franchise changed its image from that of a local sports bar to a "premium sports grill aesthetic." By 2014, there were over 34 locations in Ontario in locations such as Courtney Park, Mississauga, with most franchised.
Shoeless Joe’s Sports Grill reopened after renovation and a change in ownership on December 12, 2016, located in the Whitby Entertainment Centrum in Durham.
In July 2016, it was reported that the developer Stonebridge was planning to open an Shoeless Joe's restaurant in Peterborough, Canada. The two former restaurants in the city had closed, with a new building 4,560-square-foot large planned.
In July 2016, the first location of the chain was opened outside Ontario, in Stonebridge, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.