Founded in 1958, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a chain of restaurants. Its breakfast, lunch and dinner menu includes burgers, sandwiches, soups, appetizers, salads, quesadillas, seafood and beverages. Its bakery serves cookies, muffins, pies, cakes, cheesecakes and pastries. The restaurant has more than 500 locations in over 35 states in the United States. Its children s menu offers bear pancakes, chicken nuggets and pizza wheels. The restaurant s KidPerks program provides free cookies and beverages with children s meal purchases. Its dessert menu includes blue ribbon pies, sweet touches, cookies and Mammoth Muffins. The restaurant serves a 55-plus collection that includes grilled chicken breast, chicken crisp platters, pork chops and steaks. It maintains a presence in Memphis, Tenn.