Great American Restaurants

Great American Restaurants (GAR) was formed in 1976 by original partners Mike Ranney, Jim Farley, and Randy Norton. Over the past 40 years, their restaurant group has thrived as a result of their entrepreneurial spirit, enthusiasm for hospitality, and a ton of hard work by thousands of the best team players in the industry.


To see the complete list of our restaurants, click below:

Artie’s – Fairfax, VA
www.ArtiesVA.com

Best Buns Bread Company – Arlington, VA
www.BestBunsBreadCo.com

Carlyle – Arlington, VA
www.CarlyleVA.com

Coastal Flats – Fairfax, VA
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/coastalflats/fairfax

Coastal Flats – McLean, VA
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/coastalflats/mclean

Coastal Flats – Gaithersburg, MD
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/coastalflats/gaithersburg

Jackson’s – Reston, VA
www.JacksonsVA.com

Mike’s “American” – Springfield, VA
www.MikesAmerican.com

Ozzie’s Good Eats – Fairfax, VA
www.ozziesgoodeats.com

Silverado – Annandale, VA
www.SilveradoVA.com

Sweetwater Tavern – Centreville, VA
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/sweetwater/centreville

Sweetwater Tavern – Merrifield, VA
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/sweetwater/merrifield

Sweetwater Tavern – Sterling, VA
www.greatamericanrestaurants.com/sweetwater/sterling