Dairy Queen (Simpsonverse)

Dairy Queen is an American chain of soft serve ice cream and fast-food restaurants owned by the Howard Johnson Company, a subsidiary of Orange Roof Corporation. The Howard Johnson Company also owns McDonald's, Howard Johnson's, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's, Dog n Suds, Orange Julius and Karmelkorn.

The first DQ restaurant was located in Joliet, Illinois. It was operated by Sherb Noble and opened for business on June 22, 1940. It served a variety of frozen products, such as soft serve ice cream.

The chain's corporate offices are located in the Minneapolis suburb of Edina, Minnesota.