| 词条 | Billy Sims Barbecue |
| 释义 |
| name = Billy Sims BBQ | logo = | image = | image_width = | slogan = | established = 2004 | current-owner = | food-type = Barbecue | dress-code = Casual | city = Oklahoma City-based | country = United States | reservations = No | other-locations = {{unbulleted list| Oklahoma| Missouri| Kansas| Texas| Michigan| Arkansas| Iowa}} | website = {{URL|http://www.billysimsbbq.com}} }}Billy Sims BBQ is an American restaurant chain founded by former professional football player, Billy Sims and his business partner, Jeff Jackson.[1] In 2004, Sims and Jackson opened the first Billy Sims BBQ location in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[2] The brand is supported by 54 locations operating across six states.[3] Billy Sims BBQ is a fast casual dining restaurant.[4] HistoryIn 2004, Sims and Jackson opened the first Billy Sims BBQ location in The Farm shopping center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[5] Sims is the 1978 Heisman Trophy winner and a former running back for the Detroit Lions.[6] He partnered with Jackson, who had previously worked in sports marketing prior to meeting Sims in 1999, to launch the Billy Sims BBQ brand.[7] The company was operating in six different locations when Sims and Jackson expanded their operation by opening Billy Sims BBQ up to franchise opportunities in 2008.[5] By 2012, the company was operating 20 locations in Oklahoma, as well as two in Missouri near Jackson’s hometown, and one in Michigan.[7] In 2014, the Billy Sims BBQ brand had expanded into a chain of 45 franchised operations in seven states and was recognized in USA Today’s 2014 Top Restaurants List.[8][9] OperationsBilly Sims BBQ locations serve nine kinds of meat that are smoked on-site daily.[4] The meat is smoked over pecan wood and the menu includes a selection of ribs, brisket, pork, chicken, turkey, and bologna.[8] Various sides are also available and include items such as potato salad, barbecue beans, and corn-on-the-cob as well as others.[9] Many of the Billy Sims BBQ restaurants are centered on Sims’ association with the Oklahoma Sooners and Detroit Lions with themed menu items and decor. The restaurants revolve around other football themes and include references from various local teams and associations based on each one’s location.[10][11] Billy Sims BBQ has 45 franchise locations operating across Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Texas, Iowa and Michigan.[5] See also
References1. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/wichita/morning_call/2014/06/billy-sims-barbecue-to-open-at-kellogg-and-andover.html| title=Billy Sims Barbecue to open at Kellogg and Andover| author=Staff writer| date=June 26, 2014| publisher=Wichita Business Journal| accessdate= February 15, 2015}} {{coord missing|Oklahoma}}2. ^{{cite web| url=http://newsok.com/billy-sims-bbq-opens-44th-barbecue-restaurant-looks-toward-100/article/5376926| title=Billy Sims BBQ opens 44th barbecue restaurant, looks toward 100| author=Robert Evatt| date= December 18, 2014| publisher=Tulsa World| accessdate= February 15, 2015}} 3. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brian-dambrosio/billy-sims-second-act-in-_b_4811784.html| title=Billy Sims' Second Act in BBQ| author=Brian D'Ambrosio| date=February 19, 2014| publisher=Huffington Post| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 4. ^1 {{cite web| url=http://www.kansas.com/news/business/biz-columns-blogs/carrie-rengers/article2260894.html| title=Billy Sims Barbecue opens in Andover Wednesday| author=Carrie Rengers| date=September 29, 2014| publisher=The Wichita Eagle| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 5. ^1 2 {{cite web| url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/archives/franchises-on-billy-sims-bbq-menu/article_64090a92-a465-5ea7-92b8-bafc8f9e33ef.html| title=Franchises on Billy Sims BBQ menu| author=Jeff postelwait| date=April 8, 2008| publisher=Tulsa World| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 6. ^{{cite web| url=http://www.mlive.com/business/detroit/index.ssf/2013/05/detroit_lions_great_billy_sims.html| title=Detroit Lions great Billy Sims opening BBQ restaurant in Troy| author=Michael wayland| date=May 11, 2013| publisher=Advance Digital| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 7. ^1 {{cite web| url=http://www.toledoblade.com/business/2012/10/23/Ex-Lion-Billy-Sims-runs-into-restaurant-business.html| title=Ex-Lion Billy Sims runs into restaurant business| author=Staff writer| date=October 23, 2012| publisher=The Toledo Times| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 8. ^1 {{cite web| url=http://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/billy-sims-bbq-open-doors-44th-location| title=Billy Sims BBQ to Open Doors to 44th Location| author=Staff writer| date=December 17, 2014| publisher=QSR Magazine| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 9. ^1 {{cite web| url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/destinations/2014/04/19/best-barbecue-bbq-chain/7879133/| title=The USA's best barbecue chains| author=Dan Myers| date=April 19, 2014| publisher=USA Today| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 10. ^.{{cite web| url=http://www.businessinsider.com/15-awesome-restaurants-started-by-pro-athletes-2010-10?op=1| title=The Ultimate List Of Restaurants Owned By Professional Athletes| author=Leah Goldman| date=November 24, 2010| publisher=Business Insider| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 11. ^{{cite web| url=http://tulsafood.com/fine-dining/billy-sims-barbeque-its-not-just-barbeque-its-boomer-q/| title=Billy Sims Barbeque- it's not just barbeque, it's Boomer-Q!!| author=M. Dickerson| date=April 8, 2008| publisher=Tulsa Food| accessdate=February 15, 2015}} 5 : Restaurants in Oklahoma|Restaurants established in 2004|Barbecue restaurants|2004 establishments in Oklahoma|Restaurant chains in the United States |
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