Fuddruckers is an American fast casual, franchised, restaurant chain that specializes in hamburgers. It was founded in 1980 in San Antonio, Texas, by Philip J. Romano, in a location converted to a restaurant from an old bank. Fuddruckers has over 260 locations around the world, most of which have a 1950s and 1960s rock and roll theme. The current owner, Michael Cannon, purchased the chain in November 1998, and it's based in Austin, Texas. History Fuddruckers was founded as Freddie Fuddruckers i… (More on Fuddruckers)