Private company

Elephant Bar

American restaurant chain

Elephant Bar was a scratch-kitchen restaurant in the United States that specialized in globally-based dishes and traditional American fare. The corporate office was located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their first restaurant opened in Lubbock, Texas in 1980.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Elephant Bar, Serramonte exterior at night
Photo: BrokenSphere, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Elephant Bar was a scratch-kitchen restaurant in the United States that specialized in globally-based dishes and traditional American fare. The corporate office was located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their first restaurant opened in Lubbock, Texas in 1980. In 2015, the chain comprised 25 restaurants in the United States, with the majority in California and the rest in Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Missouri, Nevada, and New Mexico. The restaurants were decorated in an African safari theme, with wildlife and plant motifs. Many of the dishes offered were pan-Asian fusion concepts.2

Timeline

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