Golden Corral is an established buffet restaurant franchise offering a wide, affordable customizable selection of 150 hot and cold dishes.
Restaurant and FoodAbout Golden Corral Buffet and Grill
Golden Corral is a chain of family restaurants operating on a buffet model. The restaurants focus on providing an affordable and extensive array of choices while using high-quality, fresh ingredients and top-of-the-line preparation techniques. The hot buffet features a selection of traditional favorites such as meatloaf and lasagna along with updated fusion dishes like honey teriyaki sirloin.
There is also a salad buffet with a variety of fresh ingredients, as well as a bakery and dessert buffet with an assortment of breads, cakes, pies, cookies and ice cream. On weekend mornings, guests can enjoy the famous breakfast buffet consisting of cooked-to-order egg dishes, sausage, several types of rolls and waffles, juices and bacon.
The company continues to research and develop new recipes as well as improved techniques for current favorites. Golden Corral buffet selections aim to strike a balance between offering traditional items and appealing to customers looking for updated or healthier options.
Golden Corral also emphasizes community involvement. Previous initiatives have included contributions to veterans' organization and free meals for active duty personnel and veterans.
1986 (39 years)
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$4,276,445
Franchise Fees
$50,000
$25,000 Veteran's Fee
4.0%
Gross Sales
2.4%
Gross Sales
Why Golden Corral Buffet and Grill?
Golden Corral is an established, successful franchisor with over 45 years of industry experience. It is a highly recognizable and popular brand with a presence throughout the United States. Franchisees benefit from a high level of resources, strong marketing and operational experience, proven recipes and restaurant designs. There are currently available markets in most states.
Ideal Candidate
There are currently two incentive programs where eligible franchisees can receive a reduction of the initial franchise fee. A franchisee who has an approved plan for opening a Golden Corral at a site formerly occupied by an Ovation Brands location may pay an initial franchise fee of either $10,000 or $30,000. Additionally, a current franchisee who signs an area development agreement to open additional locations may qualify for a reduced initial franchise fee of $15,000 for the new unit.
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