Original Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville in Key West FL
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Industry | Hospitality |
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Founded | 1977 (Key West, Florida) |
Founder | Jimmy Buffett |
Headquarters | Orlando Flordia, United States |
Number of locations
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23 - Margaritaville 1 - JWB Prime Steak and Seafood 7 - 5 o'clock Somewhere Bar & Grill |
Owner | Margaritaville Holdings LLC International Meal Co. 50% Restaurants Coral Hospitality LLC 50% Hotels and Resorts |
Website | www |
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville is the name of a United States-based hospitality company that manages and franchises a casual dining American restaurant chain, a chain of stores selling Jimmy Buffett-themed merchandise, and casinos with lodging facilities.
It is owned by Buffett's Margaritaville Holdings LLC (a subsidiary of Cheeseburger Holding Company, LLC) and named after his hit song "Margaritaville". Some locations are franchise owned, such as the Caribbean, Australian, and Mexican locations. There are locations in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, six island locations throughout the Caribbean as well as a newly opened site in Sydney, Australia since September 2012. In 2014 a Brazilian company bought 12 Margaritaville Restaurants and the rights to expand the company in the U.S.
As of February 2015, current restaurant locations are in:
There are also Air Margaritaville locations located in the airports at Montego Bay, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Cancún, Mexico, and Panama City.
Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Escape cruise ship features the first Margaritaville at sea.
Upcoming Margaritaville locations include Surfer's Paradise and Bossier City, Louisiana. A Cleveland, Ohio location was announced May 5, 2016 to open later this year.
The website maintains a fictional Isla Nublar location page as a tie-in for the film Jurassic World
Atlantic City and Myrtle Beach have Buffett's newest concept, the Landshark Bar & Grille, located at the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel attraction, at Plyler Park, which opened May 2011 (pictured to the right).