Charlie Watkins founded O'Charley's restaurant in 1969 with a single restaurant in Nashville.At O'Charley's we put the ohs in good food. Enjoy brunch, lunch or dinner at one of O'Charley's 230+ casual dining family restaurants.t all starts with the rolls, those incredible, unsliceably soft, hot-out-of-the-oven rolls that O'Charley's guests simply can't resist. Then follow up with freshly prepared steaks that we grill to perfection, seafood, chicken, salads, desserts and more.Whether you're looking for a place for Sunday brunch or lunch and dinner any day of the week, you can find what you're looking for on O'Charley's restaurant menu. Kick things off with our signature appetizers and salads, create your own perfect lunch or dinner combo, or go all-out with our Butcher's Cut Steaks, bold twists on pasta or fresh seafood.