Milestones Grill and Bar

Milestones Restaurants Inc.
Milestones Grill and Bar
Subsidiary
Industry Restaurants
Founded 1989 (1989)
Headquarters Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Number of locations
 45+
Products Casual Fine Dining
Number of employees
 Approx. 4100
Parent Recipe Unlimited
(2002–present)
Website milestonesrestaurants.com
Milestones Grill and Bar in Markham

Milestones Restaurants Inc. (doing business as Milestones Grill and Bar) is a restaurant chain headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Recipe Unlimited. There are currently over 40 locations across British Columbia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.

History

The first Milestones location opened on Denman Street in Vancouver, British Columbia in 1989. In 2002, Cara (now known as Recipe Unlimited) purchased a majority stake in the restaurant from the previous parent company, BC-based Spectra Group, Inc.[1][2] Prior to Cara's acquisition, nearly all Milestones restaurants were located in British Columbia, with four locations in Ontario and one in Washington state.[1] Cara rapidly expanded Milestones operations into eastern Canadian cities, including Toronto, Ottawa, Niagara Falls, and London.[3] At the end of 2011, Milestones expanded into Kingston, Barrie, Waterloo, and Cambridge.Milestones opened a location in St. John's, Newfoundland in late 2014.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "CANADA: Cara acquires controlling stake in the Milestones Restaurant business". just-food.com. 2002-04-09. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
  2. ↑ Business Editors (2002-04-08). "Cara to Acquire Controlling Interest in the Milestone's Restaurant Business from the Spectra Group of Great Restaurants". Business Wire (print magazine)|format= requires |url= (help).
  3. ↑ "London locations". Milestone franchise locator. Retrieved 12 January 2016.


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