Bob's

Bob's (IPA: [ˈbɔbis, ˈbɔb(ɨ)ʃ]) is a Brazilian fast food chain, founded in 1952 by the American Brazilian tennis champion Bob Falkenburg, Wimbledon tournament winner in 1948. The first store was opened in the Copacabana neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro. It is the first Brazilian fast food chain.

This article is about the Brazilian fast food chain. For other entities with this name, see Bob's (disambiguation).
Bob’s
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFast food
Founded1952 (1952) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
FounderBob Falkenburg
HeadquartersRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Number of locations
788
ProductsHamburgers and Milkshakes
Number of employees
4,000
ParentBrazilian Fast Food Corporation
Websitehttp://www.bobs.com.br/

In 1972, Falkenburg sold the franchise to the Brazilian Fast Food Corporation (BFFC).

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