Steers
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Steers is a fast-food franchise burger restaurant chain originating from South Africa. It sells mainly flame grilled beef and chicken burgers under its credo "real food made real good".
The restaurant chain can trace its roots back to 1960, when the founder of the company, George Halamandaris, visited the United States and decided that he would bring the fast-food concept back to South Africa; however, the first Steers restaurant was only opened in Jeppe, Johannesburg in 1970.
Since 1985, Steers retails products such as sauces have been sold in South African supermarkets. In 1994, the Steers Holdings Group was listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. The Group was later renamed Famous Brands, which also includes other restaurant chains such as Wimpy, Debonairs Pizza, FishAways, House of Coffees, Brazilian, Market Café and Whistle Stop.
As of 2006, Steers had more than 350 restaurants in operation worldwide. Since 1997 many Steers restaurants have also begun to offer a Drive-Thru
[edit] Slogan
- Real food made real good
[edit] Countries (and territories) with Steers restaurants
- Image:Flag of Angola.svg Angola
- Image:Flag of Botswana.svg Botswana
- Image:Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Ivory Coast
- Image:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
- Image:Flag of Malawi.svg Malawi
- Image:Flag of Mauritius.svg Mauritius
- Image:Flag of Mozambique.svg Mozambique
- Image:Flag of Namibia.svg Namibia
- Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria
- Image:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
- Image:Flag of Senegal.svg Senegal
- Image:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
- Image:Flag of Sudan.svg Sudan
- Image:Flag of Swaziland.svg Swaziland
- Image:Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania
- Image:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda
- Image:Flag of Zambia.svg Zambia
- Image:Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Zimbabwe
- Image:Flag of Wales.svg Wales
