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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ellie Muir

YOU WONT BELIEVE: Hooters prepares for british breastaurant expansion with newcastle launch - What They Never Told You

Hooters, the American sports bar synonymous with hot wings and its hotpant-wearing female waiting staff, is preparing for its British expansion.

The restaurant, which takes its name from a slang term for a woman’s breasts, was founded in Florida on April Fools Day in 1983 as part of a joke orchestrated by a group of six men – with no restaurant experience – who all believed their business would fail.

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