Torchy Times By: Bilal Faisal This ASF is a timeline meant to show the growth and expanision of Torchy’s as a company and how far they have come. Torchy’s is one of the most famous food truck originated buisnesses from Austin and has been around since 2006! From having to give out free food to attract customers, to hosting the former president of the United States, Barrack Obama, Torchy’s has been through it all!
2010
In 2010, Michael Rypka and his co-workers made a bold decision to move outside of Austin and establish a Torchy’s restraunt in Dallas. Move to present day where we are seeing torchys all over Texas. As of now, Torchy’s has over 65 locations just in the state of Texas! There are multiple locations in cities such as San Antonio, Dallas , Houston and of cous, Austin MEN
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2006
Torchy’s opened it’s first Trailer located on 2809 South First Street in Austin Texas. Michael Rypka started his misson to help people around the world by establishing a food truck in his hometown! Originally, Rypka had to give out several free samples of his food to attract customers. Unfourtunately for us, those days are well over!
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