Hooters

Hooters is the trade name of two privately held American restaurant chains: Hooters of America, Incorporated, based in Atlanta, Georgia, and Hooters, Incorporated, based in Clearwater, Florida. The Hooters name is a double entendre referring to both its owl logo, an animal known for its “hooting” calls, as well as an American slang term for female breasts. Hooters is a restaurant whose waiting staff are primarily young, attractive waitresses usually referred to simply as “Hooter Girls” whose revealing outfits and sex appeal is played up and is a primary component of the company’s image.