Backstreet Boys want to open restaurant

Los Angeles March 18 (IANS) Vocal group Backstreet Boys are ready to foray into the restaurant business.

BSB Entertainment Inc. a company with the group s members A.J. McLean Howie D Brian Littrell and Nick Carter listed as directors filed documents which were obtained by tmz.com on February 9 to trademark "Backstreet Barbecue" for use in a new restaurant.

Carter tweeted on Saturday: "When you have two boys from Kentucky and three from Florida I promise you that it s gonna be finger licking good."

The news comes on the heels of Carter telling a food blog they are looking for a partner in Mexico to start making their own tequila .

The American band which also includes Kevin Richardson was formed in 1993 and has since delivered hit numbers like "I want it that way" "Incomplete" and "Quit playing games".

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