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Peter Morton. Peter Alan Morton (born August 7, 1947) is an American businessman. He is the co-founder of the Hard Rock Café (along with Isaac Burton Tigrett), a chain of casual dining restaurants. Early life and education. Morton is the son of Arnie Morton, founder of the Morton's Steakhouse chain. [1] . His father was of Jewish descent. [2] .
Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton were two shaggy-haired Americans who just wanted to find a good American burger while living in London. Their solution? They opened up their own American-style diner in a deserted Rolls Royce dealership. They called it Hard Rock Cafe. Fun fact: Isaac & Peter were only given a 6-month lease.
Our History. Peter Morton and Isaac Tigrett established the first Hard Rock Cafe in London in 1971. Hard Rock International began its global expansion in 1982 when Tigrett and Morton agreed to develop their own Hard Rock Cafes in various parts of the globe. Morton opened Hard Rock Cafes in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and Houston.
Hard Rock Cafe, Inc. is a chain of theme bar-restaurants, memorabilia shops, casinos and museums founded in 1971 by Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton in London. In 1979, the cafe began covering its walls with rock and roll memorabilia , a tradition which expanded to others in the chain.
Aug 26, 2022 · Peter Morton: Morton, whose father founded the famous US chain Morton's Steakhouse, opened the first Hard Rock alongside business partner Isaac Tigrett in London in 1971.
Serving People & Our Planet. Our brand plants the roots of its global soul in every place we live. Hard Rock founders, Isaac Tigrett and Peter Morton, were two young Americans who brought together American food and rock ‘n’ roll in London, heart of the world’s music scene in 1971.
views 2,496,337 updated. Morton, Peter. (1948-) Restaurateur. Overview. Peter Morton along with partner Isaac Tigrett founded the Hard Rock Cafe in London, England in 1971, launching what evolved into one of the world's best-known; highest-grossing; and most influential restaurant creations.
