▁of ▁Re cipe ▁Un limited . ▁There ▁are ▁currently ▁over ▁ 4 0 ▁locations ▁across ▁British ▁Columbia , ▁New found land ▁and ▁Lab r ador , ▁Al berta , ▁S ask atch ew an ▁New ▁Brun sw ick ▁and ▁Ontario . ▁ ▁History ▁The ▁first ▁Mil est ones ▁location ▁opened ▁on ▁Den man ▁Street ▁in ▁V ancouver , ▁British ▁Columbia ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁Car a ▁( now ▁known ▁as ▁Re cipe ▁Un limited ) ▁purchased ▁a ▁majority ▁st ake ▁in ▁the ▁restaurant ▁from ▁the ▁previous ▁parent ▁company , ▁BC - based ▁Spect ra ▁Group , ▁Inc . ▁Prior ▁to ▁Car a ' s ▁ac quisition , ▁nearly ▁all ▁Mil est ones ▁restaur ants ▁were ▁located ▁in ▁British ▁Columbia , ▁with ▁four ▁locations ▁in ▁Ontario ▁and ▁one ▁in ▁Washington ▁state . ▁Car a ▁rapidly ▁expanded ▁Mil est ones ▁operations ▁into ▁eastern ▁Canadian ▁cities , ▁including ▁Toronto , ▁Ott awa , ▁Ni ag ara ▁F alls , ▁and ▁London . ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁Mil est ones ▁expanded ▁into ▁King ston , ▁Bar rie , ▁Water lo o , ▁and ▁Cambridge . Mil est ones ▁opened ▁a ▁location ▁in ▁St . ▁John ' s , ▁New found land ▁in ▁late ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁List ▁of ▁Canadian ▁restaurant ▁ch ains ▁List ▁of ▁assets ▁owned ▁by ▁Re cipe ▁Un limited ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁ ▁Category : Re cipe ▁Un limited ▁Category :