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BeaverTails - BeaverTails was founded in Killaloe, Ontario.
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Boston Pizza - Boston Pizza was not founded in Boston, but in Edmonton.
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Cactus Club Cafe - The chain was founded in North Vancouver.
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California Sandwiches
- California Sandwiches was actually founded in Toronto.
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Capt. Sub - This chain was founded in Charlottetown.
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Chicken Delight
- Chicken Delight is headquartered in Winnipeg.
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Dixie Lee Fried Chicken
- Dixie Lee Fried Chicken was founded in Belleville, Ontario.
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East Side Mario's
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Harvey's - Harvey's was founded in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
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Jack Astor's - Jack Astor's was founded in St. Catharines, Ontario.
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Montana's - Montana's is headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario.
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Moxie's - Moxie's was founded in Calgary.
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Nickels Grill & Bar
- Nickels Grill & Bar is headquartered in Montreal.
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Philthy Philly's - Philthy Philly's was founded in Ontario and has multiple locations in the province.
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Quesada - Quesada was founded in Toronto.
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Ricky's All Day Grill
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Smoke's Poutinerie - Smoke's Poutinerie was founded in Toronto.
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St-Hubert - St-Hubert was founded in Montreal.
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Swiss Chalet - This chain was founded in Toronto.
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The Keg - The Keg was founded in North Vancouver.
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Tim Hortons - Tim Hortons was founded in Hamilton.
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Yogen Früz - Yogen Früz was founded in Thornhill, Ontario.
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BeaverTails - BeaverTails was founded in Killaloe, Ontario.
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Boston Pizza - Boston Pizza was not founded in Boston, but in Edmonton.
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Cactus Club Cafe - The chain was founded in North Vancouver.
© Shutterstock
8 / 60 Fotos
California Sandwiches
- California Sandwiches was actually founded in Toronto.
(Photo by rKwehtoe™)
9 / 60 Fotos
Capt. Sub - This chain was founded in Charlottetown.
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Chicken Delight
- Chicken Delight is headquartered in Winnipeg.
(Photo by richard winchell)
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Dixie Lee Fried Chicken
- Dixie Lee Fried Chicken was founded in Belleville, Ontario.
(Photo by Will)
14 / 60 Fotos
East Side Mario's
- East Side Mario's is headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario.
(Photo by BetterBook)
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Harvey's - Harvey's was founded in Richmond Hill, Ontario.
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Jack Astor's - Jack Astor's was founded in St. Catharines, Ontario.
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Montana's - Montana's is headquartered in Vaughan, Ontario.
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Moxie's - Moxie's was founded in Calgary.
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Nickels Grill & Bar
- Nickels Grill & Bar is headquartered in Montreal.
(Photo by Steve Brandon)
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Philthy Philly's - Philthy Philly's was founded in Ontario and has multiple locations in the province.
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Quesada - Quesada was founded in Toronto.
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Ricky's All Day Grill
- Ricky's All Day Grill is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia.
(Photo by Albert Lynn)
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Smoke's Poutinerie - Smoke's Poutinerie was founded in Toronto.
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47 / 60 Fotos
St-Hubert - St-Hubert was founded in Montreal.
© Shutterstock
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Swiss Chalet - This chain was founded in Toronto.
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The Keg - The Keg was founded in North Vancouver.
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Tim Hortons - Tim Hortons was founded in Hamilton.
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Yogen Früz - Yogen Früz was founded in Thornhill, Ontario.
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Uniquely Canadian food chains
Food chains with their beginnings in Canada
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With franchises of global companies like McDonald's, Burger King, and KFC dominating food courts, it's easy to forget that the list of national food chains is actually quite large. Take a look at the fast food chains that started in Canada.
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