2000

Dennis Thompson Founds Firebirds
2000

Firebirds opens its first restaurant at Stonecrest in Charlotte, NC.
2008

Firebirds introduces FIREBAR®
2011

Firebirds is bought by Angelo Gordon
2012

Firebirds partners with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
2014

Firebirds Unveils Updated Prototype in Gainesville, VA
2016

Firebirds opens its first restaurant in Indiana, 40th overall
2017

Firebirds Unveils New Restaurant Design in Jacksonville, FL
2018

Firebirds is bought by J.H. Whitney & Co.
2020

Thanks to your generosity, we’ve donated more than 2.5 million dollars since 2012!
Today

55 locations across 21 states.