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It was founded in 1981 by Jimmy Lambatos and sold to Rick and Richard Schaden ten years later. It then grew to nearly 5,000 restaurants; by 2013, Quiznos was the second-largest submarine sandwich shop chain in North America, behind Subway.
Jul 28, 2020 · Denver's quiet Mayfair neighborhood is home to a new Italian eatery called Jimmy's on Jersey, opened by Quiznos founder Jimmy Lambatos.
May 30, 2023 · In the heart of Denver, Jimmy Lambatos and Todd Disner gave birth to their culinary love child, an Italian restaurant called Footers. But they had a bigger dream, and Footers was just the rehearsal. Their lightbulb moment? When they realized a sandwich isn’t just a sandwich.
Nov 19, 2023 · Quiznos was created as a brand in 1981 by Jimmy Lambatos, but it wasn't until 10 years later in 1991, after being sold to Rick and Richard Schaden, that it really took off. The Schadens jumped the brand from 18 locations to 4,700 in the span of 20 years; by 2006, it trailed only Subway for dominance in sandwich sales in the United States.
Jan 10, 2024 · Unlike many fast-food restaurants, Quiznos was created by a chef. Quiznos founder Jimmy Lambatos worked as the executive chef at a fine dining establishment called the Colorado Mine Co., which was frequented by big-name celebrities in the 1970s.
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Apr 14, 2023 · I figured I could make a better sandwich," says Jimmy Lambatos, who opened the original Quiznos at 1275 Grant Street in 1981. Now that flagship store is closed — at least temporarily.