Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews
Burgers, Bottomless Fries, and Family Fun
Franchise Overview
Overview
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is a leading brand in the casual dining space, renowned for serving delicious gourmet burgers, bottomless steak fries, and a fun, vibrant dining atmosphere. Founded in Seattle in 1969, this franchise has grown to be a beloved destination for friends, families, and burger enthusiasts alike. Its full-service model emphasizes both high-quality menu options and attentive, cheerful customer service.
Key Features
Red Robin stands out with its extensive menu, including over two dozen unique burger options, sandwiches, salads, appetizers, and a dedicated kid’s menu. The signature “Bottomless Steak Fries” and creative beverages contribute to its strong brand identity. The franchise also offers customized local promotions and community engagement programs, driving consistent customer traffic to each restaurant.
- Extensive burger and sandwich offerings
- Innovative drinks including signature shakes and cocktails
- Family-friendly atmosphere and kids’ entertainment
User Experience
The brand is known for offering a memorable dining experience with attentive servers, a lively ambiance, and frequent local promotions. Each Red Robin is designed to be spacious and welcoming, with decor that reflects both fun and comfort. Families, groups, and solo diners all find something to love, from classic burgers to newer plant-based options.
Market Opportunity
Red Robin operates in a robust sector of the restaurant industry with strong demand for premium casual dining experiences. Franchisees benefit from national brand recognition, a loyal customer base, and comprehensive support from the franchisor. The model is ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a reputable, scalable concept with broad consumer appeal.
Franchise Requirements
Initial Franchise Fee | $35,000 |
Total Investment | $1,865,000 - $4,115,000 |
Royalty Fee | 4% of gross sales |
Marketing Fee | 2% of gross sales |
Contract Term | 20 years, renewable |
Net Worth Requirement | $2,000,000 minimum |
Liquid Capital Required | $500,000 minimum |
Experience | Restaurant management experience preferred |
Established
1969
Total Units
500+ locations
Headquarters
Greenwood Village, CO, USA
Staffing
50-75 employees per location
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