DineEquity owns and operates a chain of more than 1,200 IHOP and Applebee's restaurants throughout the United States and Canada, which serve a wide variety of breakfast, lunch and dinner selections. The IHOP restaurant chain offers more than 10 types of pancakes, and omelettes, breakfast specialties, burgers, sandwiches, chicken and steaks. Established in 1976, the corporation s restaurants feature table service, and food and beverage items. The restaurants serve more than 5 million pounds of T-Bone Steaks and 12 million pounds of golden french fries, and over 700 million pancakes and 100 million cups of coffee per year. DineEquity is headquartered in Glendale, Calif.