Case Study
Buds Chicken
Sometimes in the foodservice industry we lose sight of the fact that the business is not always about the latest menu trend or marketing gimmick or fashionable décor. More often it represents a job, and a restaurant a means of providing for your family. In 1957, Bud Brinkman opened Bud’s Chicken, a 1,000 sq. ft. take-out restaurant in Boynton Beach, Fla., essentially to do just that—provide for a growing family. “He started the restaurant to ta