Did Claim Jumper go out of business?
Claim Jumper restaurants in Irvine and Torrance shut down Monday night — among the first of what could be other closures planned for the bankrupt Orange County casual dining chain. Claim Jumper spokeswoman Anita-Marie Laurie confirmed Tuesday afternoon that the two Southern California restaurants closed.
Who owns Claim Jumper pies?
Landry’s, Inc.
Acquisition by Landry’s, Inc. In October 2010, Landry’s, Inc. acquired Claim Jumper, with a bid of $76.6 million. Landry’s President/CEO Tilman J. Fertitta relocated the company’s headquarters from Irvine, California, to Landry’s corporate headquarters in the Uptown area of Houston.
Why is Claim Jumper called that?
I find myself obsessing about the restaurant’s name: “Claim jumpers” were thieves who plundered defenseless miners who accrued their wealth through hand-blistering labor.
Where can I buy Claim Jumper apple pie?
Claim Jumper Pie Lattice Apple – 42 Oz – Vons.
Why does Claim Jumper charge a 3% surcharge?
We believe that if we were to simply raise our menu prices, it would disproportionately affect one group of our Team Members over another, as well as require us to downsize our menu selections. Therefore, we opted for a 3% surcharge to transparently and equitably distribute these operational increases.
Why did Claim Jumpers close?
“It is with heavy hearts that we announce our Fountain Valley location permanently closed on Feb. 24th, 2020 due to a natural lease expiration and the landlord redeveloping the land.” The building will be demolished, employees will move on.
Does Walmart sell Claim Jumper frozen pies?
Claim Jumper Blueberry Pie Frozen Dessert, 39 Oz – Walmart.com.
Who started Claim jumpers?
Craig Nickoloff
Craig Nickoloff, founder and president of the Irvine-based Claim Jumper restaurant chain, has been selected to receive a 1999 Golden Chain Award, considered the restaurant industry’s most prestigious prize. Nickoloff will receive the Golden Chain honor during the 40th annual Multi-Unit Foodservice Operators Assn.
Is Claim Jumper a national chain?
It’s a given that restaurant meals are high in calories, but Claim Jumper — the national Gold Rush-themed restaurant chain with 46 locations in eight states in the western U.S. — may very well be be the biggest transgressor when it comes to calorie overload.
Do they make Claim Jumper pies anymore?
Today Claim Jumper is one of the fastest growing restaurant operations in the country with locations in California, Colorado, Washington, Arizona and Nevada. Rest assured, all of our recipes still call for only the finest ingredients prepared with care. Thanks for taking our Razzleberry Pie home.
Is a surcharge the same as a tip?
Different from tipping, a surcharge is mandatory and fixed in price. It is cost tacked on to a bill and designed to cover the costs a restaurant might otherwise absorb itself, i.e. healthcare for employees, water service to each table and even wage inequity. Of course, surcharges are not always implemented evenly.
Is it legal to add a service charge to a bill?
Compulsory service charge: Must be stated to the customer in advance of ordering. The customer can only refuse to pay it if the service was poor. Discretionary service charge: Can be added to the bill receipt at the end of the meal, but the customer can decide not to pay it in any case.
What is replacing Claim Jumper in Fountain Valley?
FV Retail
On November 13, 2019, the Planning Commission approved a new 15,850 square foot building that will replace the Claim Jumper at the Fountain Valley Plaza Shopping Center at Brookhurst Street and Talbert Avenue.
How many locations does Claim Jumper have?
LOCATION INFO Located inside the Northridge Fashion Center with over 150 stores and Northridge Pacific theaters. Claim Jumper Steakhouse and Bar has something for everyone from our USDA Prime steaks, classic entrees, homemade desserts, craft cocktails, and fresh comfort food.
Can you make a pie and then freeze it?
A baked pie can be frozen for 6 months, a longer freezing time than an unbaked pie. Loss of quality increases with the length of time in the freezer. Pies can be frozen longer than recommended here but the quality greatly deteriorates with the extended freezer time.
Where are village pie maker pies made?
Omaha, Nebraska
Note: Since the publication of this post, Village Pie Maker was sold to a new owner, and the pies are now made at a facility near Omaha, Nebraska.
Why did Claim Jumper Fremont close?
Founded in Los Alamitos in 1977, Claim Jumper has been ceding ground in Southern California. The Corona closing was one of three in 18 months. The others were in Temecula and Brea. In each case, its parent company cited “natural lease expiration.”
Should I leave a tip if there is a service charge?
If you feel that service has been particularly bad, you can ask for the service charge to be deducted from your bill. If you have paid a service charge, then you should only tip if you think the service has been so outstanding that you wish to reward your service.
Can you refuse to pay in a restaurant?
Refusal to pay for a meal is not a criminal offence as commonly assumed. It is a breach of contract, considered to be a civil offence. Restaurants agree to provide a service under the contract that diners will pay.