TXRH History / Trivia
Who was the founder of Texas Roadhouse?
Kent Taylor
What does FIFO stand for?
First in First out
What is the Texas Roadhouse mission statement?
Legendary food and legendary service.
How long do apps have to get to the table?
6 to 8 minutes
How much time should be spent when washing your hands? How often should you wash your hands?
At least 20 seconds.
Change your gloves and wash hands every 30 mins.
When and where was the first Texas Roadhouse opened?
Clarksville, Indiana / February 17, 1993
How long should steaks be seared per side?
One minute
What is the 10-4 Rule? What is GROW?
Within 10 feet smile. Within 4 feet greet the guest.
Guest Right of Way.
What garnishes come on a salmon?
Lemon pepper butter, Parsley, a lemon on the side, and tarter sauce on the side.
Red Bucket
Kent Taylor drew his ides for Texas Roadhouse on a what?
Bev Napkin
How many ounces of mushrooms and onions come on a smother?
2oz of each
What is legendary service?
Legendary service is never having to ask it is always there.
What are the toppings on a roadkill vs a smother chicken?
Roadkill - onions, mushrooms, jack cheese.
SMO Chicken - onions and mush. choice of cheese or gravy
What color tongs can be used in lemons?
Green or silver (no colored handle)
What was Kent Taylor's goal for store openings?
To open 10 stores in 10 years.
What are the ingredients for a grilled chicken salad?
Salad Greens, Red Onion Rings, Bacon, Jack Cheese, Eggs, Croutons, Tomatoes, sliced chicken
What kickers do we offer with prices.
1800 - $2
Patron Silver $3
Island Kicker - $2
How many ounces is a boneless wings app?
8oz
What color rack does coke glasses go in? Schooner glasses? Duke Glasses? Coffee mugs/pints/rocks?
1. Red 2. Light Blue 3. Yellow 4. Dark Blue
Why does every Texas Roadhouse have an Indian mural?
Kent Taylor believed that the presence of the mural brought good luck to the stores.
What is the minimum serving temp for a baker?
180 degrees
What does HEART stand for?
Howdy, Engage, Arrive, Respond, Thank You.
White wine is served ___ and paired with ____.
Red wine is served ___ and paired with ____.
chilled and white meat.
room temp and red meat.
What color cutting board is used for chicken? Produce? Beef?
Chicken - yellow.
Produce - green.
Beef - red.