Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's classic book Treasure Island, the company was founded in 1969. Long John Silver’s invented the quick-service seafood restaurant, consistently setting trends with menu items that meet contemporary tastes.
Increasingly, Long John Silver's is being paired with other Yum! Brands, Inc., restaurants in multi-brand locations. The multi-brand concept provides consumers with a wider variety of menu choices in one convenient restaurant. Long John Silver's multi-brand partners include A&W All American Food, KFC and Taco Bell.
We're the world's most popular quick-service seafood chain with more than 1,200 restaurants worldwide – and more than 200 additional locations in Yum! Brands, Inc., multi-brand restaurants. The chain hosts nearly four million customers each week.