Chains like Outback Steakhouse, Texas Roadhouse, and Longhorn Steakhouse have supplanted this once-popular brand.

Buffets used to be all the rage in the U.S. -- since their invention in the 1940s, they rose to their most popular point by the 1980s, but then started to decline dramatically by the end of the ...

Apr. 26—Employees of Pennsylvania's last Ponderosa Steakhouse along Route 8 in Butler County are used to customers taking parking lot selfies and making a big fuss over the staying power of this ...

April 1977: The chain is acquired by General Mills. At the time of acquisition, the chain had about 150 units. Early 1980s: ...

ROTHSCHILD − Earlier this year, we asked readers which former restaurants they missed most in the Wausau area. Readers suggested almost 40 restaurants that they miss in the community. Over the next ...

This week’s episode features reporter Joyce Hanz joining Zac Gibson to dive into the nostalgia and loyalty surrounding the last Ponderosa Steakhouse in Pennsylvania. Butler County has one of the last ...

This buffet and steakhouse concept merged with Ponderosa Steakhouse under Homestyle Dining LLC, which was in turn acquired by FAT Brands. Bonanza’s menu includes steaks, seafood and chicken entrees in ...

Take one last look when you’re driving through Cuyahoga Falls. An iconic piece of advertising is coming down after more than 50 years. “Perhaps this belongs in the ‘it doesn’t matter’ file, but have ...

NEW YORK, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The operator of the Ponderosa and Bonanza steakhouse chains filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, in the latest example of how hard casual dining ...

ATTLEBORO - Ponderosa Steak House, a landmark South Attleboro restaurant, has shut its doors after almost four decades, apparently a victim of the sour economy. The restaurant closed Monday night ...