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Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

American steakhouse restaurant chain

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar (or simply Fleming's) is an American fine dining steakhouse restaurant chain owned and operated by Bloomin' Brands, headquartered in Tampa, Florida. In addition to steak and wine, they serve a variety of American cuisine associated with fine dining, such as calamari, chocolate desserts, crab, lobster, and other seasonal specials.2 It was founded by Paul Fleming.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1996Founded1
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Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar (or simply Fleming's) is an American fine dining steakhouse restaurant chain owned and operated by Bloomin' Brands, headquartered in Tampa, Florida. In addition to steak and wine, they serve a variety of American cuisine associated with fine dining, such as calamari, chocolate desserts, crab, lobster, and other seasonal specials.2

The story

Founded by Paul Fleming in 1996.1

Founded in 1998 by Paul Fleming and Bill Allen, Fleming's first location was in Newport Beach, California.

In 2020, Fleming's was one of the many restaurant chains impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

In 2024, Fleming’s officially added A5 Wagyu to 20 locations, with a pre-launch on National Wagyu Day, June 21st.

As of 2025, the company had 70 locations throughout 26 states and 1 in São Paulo, Brazil, all company-owned.

From Wikipedia’s article on Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • cuisine of the United States

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Timeline

  1. 1996Founded Founded1