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Rich Melman (born 1942) is an American businessman, and the founder and chairman of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a privately held restaurant company with more than 100 venues. [2] [3] In 1971, Melman and Jerry A. Orzoff founded R.J. Grunts in Lincoln Park in Chicago.
- 1942 (age 80–81), United States
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- Martha Melman
– Rich Melman, Founder, Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants. WHO WE ARE. Open on Earth June 10, 1971, Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants began as a result of Rich Melman’s innovative ideas combined with the business acumen of Jerry A. Orzoff. A successful realtor, Orzoff played a crucial role in Melman’s life as a close friend and mentor.
Jun 10, 2021 · The beginning. Rich Melman, co-founder and chairman of the board of Lettuce Entertain You: We were a middle-class to lower-middle-class family. So I had always worked. Then my dad moved up. I...
Jun 24, 2021 · Rich Melman on the Secret to Lettuce Entertain You’s 50 Years in Business – Chicago Magazine. The founder and chairman on the company’s history and why he still needs mentors. By Anthony Todd....
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May 11, 2020 · When Richard Melman began to get famous because of his restaurant success, he told several interviewers that he used to work for his father, Maurie "Morrie" Melman, at a delicatessen. Rich Melman was the guy at the cash register and the "Ricky" in Mister Ricky's. "Yeah, my dad named the place after me," Richie said.
Jun 8, 2021 · Jun 8, 2021, 10:10am PDT. R.J. Grunts at 50: cheating time with burgers. Pocket. Reddit. Flipboard. Richard Melman (front) in 2006, next to the salad bar — believed to be the first in the continental United States — in his first restaurant, R.J. Grunts. The Lincoln Park institution marks its 50th birthday Thursday.
Apr 16, 2018 · Richard Melman, the man behind RJ Grunts, is responsible for the popularity of the salad bar, and probably single-handedly saved the sneeze-guard industry.