<P> TGI Fridays is an American restaurant chain focusing on casual dining . The company is a unit of the Sentinel Capital Partners and TriArtisan Capital Partners , who purchased the company from Carlson Companies in May 2014 . The name is asserted to stand for `` Thank God It 's Friday '' , although as of 2010 some television commercials for the chain have also made use of the alternative phrase , `` Thank Goodness It 's Friday . '' The chain is known for its appearance -- with red - striped canopies , brass railings , Tiffany lamps , and frequent use of antiques as decor -- and its cocktails . </P>
<P> TGI Fridays is an American restaurant chain focusing on casual dining . The company is a unit of the Sentinel Capital Partners and TriArtisan Capital Partners , who purchased the company from Carlson Companies in May 2014 . The name is asserted to stand for `` Thank God It 's Friday '' , although as of 2010 some television commercials for the chain have also made use of the alternative phrase , `` Thank Goodness It 's Friday . '' The chain is known for its appearance -- with red - striped canopies , brass railings , Tiffany lamps , and frequent use of antiques as decor -- and its cocktails . </P>
thank god it 's friday expression based casual restaurant
thank god it 's friday expression based casual restaurant
TGI Fridays
TGI Fridays