TGI Fridays overhauls 85% of its menu, hoping for a ‘comeback story’ CEO Ray Blanchette says most of TGI Friday’s menu has been altered at its 89 remaining locations. May 13, 2025, 8:43 PM EDT ...

R emember when getting into TGI Fridays on a Friday night meant hour-long waits? At its peak, with 600 US locations, the chain defined the casual dining experience. Now, with just 85 locations after a ...

TGI Fridays fell on hard times, like some its rivals, but shortly after filing for bankruptcy protection, ... Beyond menu innovation, TGI Fridays is also shifting how it presents itself.

TGI Fridays is rolling out a revamped menu at its US restaurants which includes more mozzarella sticks options, upgraded steaks and chicken, a new signature sauce as well as a visually appealing ...

TGI Fridays helped popularize mozzarella sticks in the 1980s, and now the chain is modernizing the beloved appetizer with three different sauces — one of which is only available at the restaurant. 5 ...

In January 2024, TGI Fridays abruptly closed 36 locations across the United States and continued downsizing throughout the year. By October, an additional 49 restaurants had been shut down ...

Blanchette is changing the drinks menu to reflect the classics TGI Fridays served in years past, like when he was a manager and then in other leadership roles from 1989 to 2007.

The brand is dubbing this “TGI Fridays’ ongoing comeback story” and includes changes to 85% of the menu, according to a new menu overview shared with TODAY.com.

TGI Fridays is rolling out a revamped menu at its US restaurants which includes more mozzarella sticks options, upgraded steaks and chicken, a new signature sauce as well as a visually appealing ...

On Tuesday, TGI Fridays is rolling out a revamped menu at its US restaurants which includes more mozzarella sticks options, upgraded steaks and chicken, a new signature sauce as well as a visually ...

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — TGI Fridays, toiling in bankruptcy and dealing with a steady pace of closures, perhaps has a simple solution for all of its ills: Better food. On Tuesday ...