Floyd's 1921

What Floyd's 1921 does

Floyd's 1921 is a privately-held, for-profit restaurant, bar, and catering center founded in 2005 and based in Morehead City, North Carolina. The business serves local dine-in customers at its single physical location and provides bar service alongside prepared food. It also offers catering for off-premise events, extending the unit's revenue surface beyond standard restaurant transactions. The company is owned and operated by founder Shana Olmstead, who is the only named member of the leadership team in the available data.

The firm sits within the U.S. small-business hospitality segment, operating with a headcount band of 11-50 employees, consistent with a single full-service unit that may run a moderate-volume catering book. Its revenue mechanics are standard for the category: in-house food and beverage sales, alcohol sales, and event catering contracts. There is no evidence of franchising, multi-unit operations, online ordering platforms, delivery partnerships, or proprietary technology. The firm's web presence is limited to its website at floyds1921.com, with no disclosed app, loyalty platform, or digital ordering infrastructure.

The available data set is thin. There is no disclosure of revenue, funding, ownership structure beyond the founder, partnerships, awards, regulatory actions, M&A activity, or product/technology detail. The analysis should therefore be treated as a baseline description of a small, single-location hospitality business with limited external visibility and no documented technology or growth signals.

Name

Floyd's 1921

Website

https://floyds1921.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Floyd's 1921 is a privately-held restaurant, bar, and catering center in Morehead City, North Carolina, founded in 2005 by owner Shana Olmstead, serving local dine-in patrons and event catering clients from a single location.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Restaurant Services

NAICS

Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (7224)

akta.pro primary industry

Neighborhood Bars & Taverns (CRANACAA)

Keywords

• Restaurant dining
• Bar service
• Catering services
• Food and beverage
• Event catering

Headquarters

HQ city

Morehead City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Floyd's 1921 is a restaurant, bar, and catering center that provides food and beverages. It operates a single physical location in Morehead City, offering dine-in restaurant service, bar service, and off-premise catering for events. The business has been operating since 2005 under founder/owner Shana Olmstead.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Restaurant Dining In-person restaurant dining service offering food and beverages to individual customers at the Morehead City location.
• Bar Service On-premise bar offering alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages to individual customers at the Morehead City location.
• Catering Services Off-premise catering center providing food and beverage service for events and gatherings.

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Broad incumbents

• Applebee's: National casual-dining chain offering full bar service alongside American food, directly comparable to a neighborhood restaurant-and-bar concept in target customer and category. Differs as a chain operator with national brand and scaled procurement.
• Chili's Grill & Bar: Casual-dining bar-and-grill chain combining full bar service with a broad menu. Comparable in concept mix (food + bar) and target customer to Floyd's 1921, though it operates at national scale with substantially higher brand recognition.
• Buffalo Wild Wings: National sports bar and casual-dining chain with a heavy bar-program orientation. Comparable to a neighborhood bar/restaurant in service model, late-daypart/evening revenue mix, and food-plus-beer-led concept.
• TGI Fridays: Casual-dining bar-and-grill chain with a long heritage of combining full bar service with American food. Concept, daypart mix, and customer base are highly comparable to a local neighborhood bar and restaurant.
• Outback Steakhouse: Casual-dining chain with full bar service. Conceptually comparable to a neighborhood restaurant-and-bar in target customer and category, though it competes as a scaled national brand rather than an independent.
• The Melting Pot: Casual-dining fondue chain with strong experiential/group/event positioning, including private-event and special-occasion catering. Comparable to Floyd's 1921 in combining dine-in restaurant service with event/catering revenue lines.
• Bonefish Grill: Casual-dining chain with full bar program and an experiential positioning similar to an independent neighborhood bar/restaurant. Comparable customer demographic and food-plus-bar concept, scaled nationally.
• Ruby Tuesday: Casual-dining chain combining American food with a full bar. Concept and target customer are similar to a neighborhood restaurant/bar, although it operates at broader scale and has shifted toward franchised/local-operator economics.
• Hooters: Casual-dining chain with a bar-centric program, group/event appeal, and a small-format neighborhood venue footprint. Comparable to Floyd's 1921 in combining bar-driven revenue with casual food and event/group demand.

Regional players

• Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q: North Carolina-based casual restaurant chain, regionally focused on the same southeastern market as Floyd's 1921. Comparable as a regional independent-style operator in NC, though it has multi-unit scale that the subject company lacks.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/floyds1921rest

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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