OUR BRANDS



THE ROSE GROUP
The Rose Group currently owns and operates 54 Applebee's Grill + Bar restaurants with locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, 2 Qdoba Mexican Eats and 2 Shannon Rose Irish Pubs in New Jersey. In January 2025 we entered into a development agreement with JINYA Ramen Bar to build restaurants in Pennsylvania and Delaware. We are the 109th largest restaurant franchise company in the United States as ranked by the Restaurant Finance Monitor in its 2024 Top 200 Restaurant Franchisees report and are the 5th largest Family-Owned Business in Greater Philadelphia per the Philadelphia Business Journal in September of 2025. We have over 3,000 active employees.
The foundation of our business is a commitment to the community and being a part of our neighborhoods. The Rose Group received the PA Restaurant Neighbor Award seven times from the Pennsylvania Restaurant Association and has been awarded the exclusive ‘Operator of the Year’ and ‘Franchisee of the Year’ titles multiple times, in addition to receiving awards honoring The Rose Group’s top team members and Applebee’s locations.
OUR MISSION
The Rose Group's mission is to be the best, by passionately caring about our guests, our team, and the neighborhoods where we do business.