Applebee´s is an American casual dining brand that develops, franchises and operates over two thousand restaurants all across the United States. 

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Its eateries are primarily freestanding units and sport interiors festooned with local memorabilia to give each location an ingenious feel. The chain is known for its selection of appetizers. 

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About 99% of Applebee´s locations are franchised. Applebee´s is owned by casual and family dining operator DineEquity.