Texas Roadhouse, founded in 1993, is a chain that maintains more than 300 moderately priced, casual dining restaurants in over 40 U.S. states. The chain serves a selection of ribs, salads, sandwiches, and fish and chicken dishes. Its restaurants offer a variety of specially seasoned and aged steaks that are hand-cut daily and cooked-to-order over open gas-fired grills. The chain s children s menu includes steak fries, mashed potatoes, hot dogs, and green and baked beans. Most of Texas Roadhouse s entrees include two made-from-scratch side items. Its online store offers women s apparel, T-shirts and gift cards. The chain s VIP Club members receive updates related to promotional meal packages and discount options. Texas Roadhouse sponsors talented athletes throughout the United States and raises funds for nonprofit organizations.