The Keg
The Keg at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto. | |
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Restaurants |
| Predecessor | The Keg and Cleaver |
| Founded | 1971, in North Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Founder | George Tidball |
| Successor | The Keg |
| Headquarters | Richmond, British Columbia , Canada |
Number of locations | 105 (January 2026) |
Areas served | Canada United States |
Key people | Nick Dean (President) | Richard Jaffray (Executive Chairman) |
| Products | steak, prime rib, seafood |
| Parent | Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited |
| Website | thekeg |
The Keg is a Canadian chain of steakhouse restaurants and bars operating in Canada and the United States. The company was founded in 1971 by George Tidball in North Vancouver, British Columbia, originally under the name "The Keg 'n Cleaver".
By 2018, the chain expanded to 160 locations. In February 2018, Recipe Unlimited completed the acquisition of The Keg for approximately $200 million. The chain also operates under the name "The Keg Steakhouse & Bar."