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Location in Blvd Mall was recently closed, deleted that, and edited name of location in the BG Iceplex. The dates of when Hegadorns joined with Bill Gray's and Tom Wahl's are incorrect, I will double check and fix later. And I will also add that we bou... Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
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Local businessman Bruce Hegedorn became a partner with Bill Gray in the early '60s. With Bill as the head of operations and store management, Bruce as the financial person and location expert, they continued to expand and build the restaurant chain. They acquired competitor [[Tom Wahl's]] in 1986. |
Local businessman Bruce Hegedorn became a partner with Bill Gray in the early '60s. With Bill as the head of operations and store management, Bruce as the financial person and location expert, they continued to expand and build the restaurant chain. They acquired competitor [[Tom Wahl's]] in 1986. |
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Bill Gray's mostly operates stand-alone restaurants in [[Monroe County, New York]] and [[Erie County, New York]]. Exceptions are the facility in the [[Strong National Museum of Play]], the combined restaurant and sports bar in [[Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex |
Bill Gray's mostly operates stand-alone restaurants in [[Monroe County, New York]] and [[Erie County, New York]]. Exceptions are the facility in the [[Strong National Museum of Play]], the combined restaurant and sports bar in [[Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex]]. |
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[[Image:Bill Gray's typical fare.JPG|thumb|left|A Bill Gray's 1/4 pound [[white hot]] served "Bill's Favorite"-style (with mustard, hot sauce, and onions)]] |
[[Image:Bill Gray's typical fare.JPG|thumb|left|A Bill Gray's 1/4 pound [[white hot]] served "Bill's Favorite"-style (with mustard, hot sauce, and onions)]] |
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Revision as of 18:04, 1 September 2015
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Restaurants |
| Founded | 1938 |
| Headquarters | Webster, NY, USA |
| Website | www |
Bill Gray's is a chain of restaurants based in Webster, New York (a suburb of Rochester, New York) that currently has 16 restaurants in the Rochester and Buffalo areas in western New York; eight of these locations also sell Abbott's Frozen Custard.
In 1938, Bill and Alberta Gray began selling hot dogs in Webster.[1] Within a few years, Bill Gray's expanded and added multiple items to its menu, including its self-proclaimed World's Greatest Cheeseburger.
Local businessman Bruce Hegedorn became a partner with Bill Gray in the early '60s. With Bill as the head of operations and store management, Bruce as the financial person and location expert, they continued to expand and build the restaurant chain. They acquired competitor Tom Wahl's in 1986.
Bill Gray's mostly operates stand-alone restaurants in Monroe County, New York and Erie County, New York. Exceptions are the facility in the Strong National Museum of Play, the combined restaurant and sports bar in Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex.
References
- ^ "Our History". Webster, New York: Bill Gray's Restaurants. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-30.
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