Founded in 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia, Applebee’s® has grown into one of the most recognized casual dining brands in the world, operating nearly 2,000 restaurants globally. Known for its welcoming neighborhood atmosphere, diverse menu, and strong community connection, the brand continues to set standards in everyday dining experiences.

With 132 current units under management, Applebee’s represents a core pillar of Sun Holdings’ growth strategy, contributing significantly to portfolio diversification, employment generation, and sustained customer loyalty.