Ruby Tuesday was born out of a $10,000 endowment Sandy Beall had received from a friend and operator of several Pizza Huts to open his own restaurant. Beall took the name from The Rolling Stones song "Ruby Tuesday", after a suggestion by one of several fraternity brothers who were co-investors.

There are a total of 227 rubytuesday locations in United States as of April 26, 2023 The city with the most number of Ruby Tuesday locations in the United States is Jacksonville with 3 locations, which is 2% of all rubytuesday locations in United States.

But most patrons don't think about the history or the name of Ruby Tuesday; they think about its salad bar (now rebranded as the "endless garden bar"). While chains like Pizza Hut have discontinued their salad bars and buffet-style options, fans of Ruby Tuesday absolutely adore the feature and its 55+ toppings.

But Ruby Tuesday had been struggling for years with increased competition from fast-food and fast-casual companies, as well as reduced traffic to its mall-based locations and the rise of new food delivery options, Lederman said. The company specializes in ribs, steaks, seafood, chicken, appetizers and a garden bar.

Maryville, TNRuby Tuesday / HeadquartersMaryville is a city in and the county seat of Blount County, Tennessee. Its population was 31,907 at the 2020 census. Wikipedia

1967Ruby Tuesday / Released "Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by the Rolling Stones in 1966, released in January 1967.

Let's Spend the Night Together The A-side "Let's Spend the Night Together" was a top five hit in Great Britain, but many American radio stations thought the song was too risque to play on the air. So they flipped it over and "Ruby Tuesday" became the hit in this country.

1972Ruby Tuesday / Founded

the Rolling Stones "Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by the Rolling Stones in 1966, released in January 1967. The song became the band's fourth number-one hit in the United States and reached number three in the United Kingdom as a double A-side with "Let's Spend the Night Together".

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Raymond Blanchette (Jan 2018–)Ruby Tuesday / CEO Raymond Blanchette serves as the CEO / President of Ruby Tuesday.

the Rolling Stones "Ruby Tuesday" is a song recorded by the Rolling Stones in 1966, released in January 1967. The song became the band's fourth number-one hit in the United States and reached number three in the United Kingdom as a double A-side with "Let's Spend the Night Together".