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How These Award-Winning Franchisees Are Driving Operational Excellence at Beef ‘O’ Brady’s

Tommy and Danyele Barnes, owners of the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s in Oviedo, Florida, have built a strong operation around consistency, long-term employees and close ties to their community.

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Beef 'O' Brady's Chipley, Florida, Earns Highest Opening Week Sales Award at 2026 FSC Franchise Conference

Franchisees Scott O'Brien, Salina Stevens and Brandon Cornelius were recognized for the strongest opening week of any new Beef 'O' Brady's location, adding to the Florida Panhandle footprint.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Signs Lease for New Location in Lavon, Texas

Multi-unit operator Ridham Bhatt, who owns five The Brass Tap locations across Texas, will bring the family-friendly sports pub to 782 Austin Lane in Lavon.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Signs Lease for First Location in Valley, Alabama

Longtime Valley business owner Kalpesh Bhandari and partner Vipul Patel will open one of the largest Beef ‘O’ Brady’s restaurants in the system at 377 Fob James Drive.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Signs Lease for First Macon, Georgia Location

Multi-unit franchisee Mangesh Patel will open at 4617 Hartley Bridge Road as the first unit of his six-unit Central Georgia development deal.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s to Open Its Newest Location in Ooltewah, Tennessee on December 14th

The new sports pub, led by Taylor Cochran, owner of the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s on Snow Hill Road, will open at 1674 Ooltewah Ringgold Road in Ooltewah.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s to Open Its Newest Location in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on October 26, 2026

The new sports pub, led by Vikas Patel, multi-unit operator and owner of Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Flowood, will open at 3799 McFarland Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35405.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Expands St. Petersburg Presence With 66th Street North Location

Led by franchisees Amit and Jamie Khanna, the sports pub at 2901 66th St. N. joins the brand’s South St. Petersburg restaurant.

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Former Beef 'O' Brady's General Manager Louis Dirocco Takes Ownership of Restaurant in St. Cloud, Florida

The 26-year-old Mount Dora franchisee adds a second Central Florida location, continuing his path from managing a Beef 'O' Brady's to owning multiple restaurants.

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Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Names Andover, MN Franchisee Bradley Dethmers 2026 Franchisee of the Year

Bradley Dethmers also earned Marketer of the Year honors for the local presence and community involvement he has made central to his Andover restaurant.

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Owensboro, KY Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Earns Highest Sales Volume Award at 2026 FSC Franchise Conference

Franchisees Barry and Stacy Bratcher, who have operated the Owensboro restaurant since 2006, were recognized for the highest sales volume in the Beef ‘O’ Brady’s system in 2025.

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The Brass Tap Signs Lease for New Location in Anna, Texas

Multi-unit franchisee Ridham Bhatt, who owns five Brass Tap locations across Texas, will bring the brand to Central Expressway, adding to The Brass Tap’s 14 locations in the state.

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The Brass Tap Brings Its Social House & Kitchen to Olivette, Missouri

Franchisees Kush and Prapti Patel lead the Olivette location at 9091 Olive Crossing, the first of five The Brass Tap locations they plan across the St. Louis area.

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The Brass Tap Expands in East Texas With Tyler Location

Franchisees Rahul Balar and Jay Dhanani lead the American tavern at The Shops at Old Bullard, 5875 Old Bullard Road.

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The Brass Tap Expands Into Massachusetts With Framingham Location

Franchisee Aniruddh “Anir” Patel leads the brand’s first Massachusetts location at 770 Water St. in Nobscot Village.

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The Brass Tap Grows in Maryland With Pasadena Location

Franchise veterans Hiral and Hely Patel lead the American tavern at 3110 Mountain Road, the first of several The Brass Tap locations they plan to open across the state.

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The Brass Tap Signs Franchise Agreement to Open First Delaware Location in Middletown

Franchisee Ashil Patel plans to bring craft beer, cocktails and chef-inspired dining to Bayberry Town Center, creating a new gathering place for the Middletown community.

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The Brass Tap Names Lubbock, TX Franchisees Robert and Becky Samaniego 2026 Franchisee of the Year

Two years after opening The Brass Tap in Lubbock, the Samaniegos earned the brand's top honor at parent company FSC Franchise Co.’s annual conference.

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