Barbeque Integrated Inc., doing business as Smokey Bones Bar and Fire Grill (or simply Smokey Bones) is an American casual dining restaurant chain owned by FAT Brands. Its franchise headquarters are in Beverly Hills, California. As of January 2026, Smokey Bones has 19 restaurants[3] in 15 Eastern states.[1] Under its previous owner, Smokey Bones had as many as 128 restaurants across most of the United States before it shrank to its current core area.
History
In August 1999, Darden Restaurants, Inc. opened the first Smokey Bones restaurant in Orlando, Florida, at a site previously occupied by a Red Lobster and close to Darden's headquarters.[4][5]