FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FATBB), Inc. (NASDAQ: FATBB) is a global franchisor and operator of fast-casual and casual dining concepts. Headquartered in Beverly Hills, California, the company manages a diverse portfolio of restaurant brands that span burger, pizza, wings, Mediterranean, and other quick-service segments. Its principal brands include Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Johnny Rockets, Twin Peaks, and Yalla Mediterranean, among others. These brands are offered through a mix of company-operated locations and a growing network of franchise partners, providing menu items that range from classic burgers and hand-tossed pizzas to specialized wing flavors and Mediterranean bowls.
Since its formation in 2020 through the strategic combination of Fatburger & Buffalo’s Cafe and Buffalo’s Café Holdings, FAT Brands has pursued an acquisition-led growth strategy. By integrating established names in the casual dining space, the company has expanded its footprint into North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Latin America. This approach has enabled FAT Brands to capitalize on international franchise demand and to strengthen its supply chain and marketing capabilities across multiple regions.
The company’s operational model emphasizes support services for franchisees, including site selection, training, marketing, and technology platforms. FAT Brands also focuses on menu innovation, digital ordering enhancements, and delivery partnerships to drive same-store sales growth and improve customer engagement. Its leadership team leverages extensive experience in restaurant management, real estate, franchising, and finance to guide strategic initiatives and operational excellence.
Under the direction of CEO Andrew Wiederhorn and Chief Operating Officer Javier F. “Jaf” Peña, FAT Brands continues to pursue selective acquisitions and partnerships to diversify its portfolio and enter new markets. With a commitment to brand consistency, quality ingredients, and franchisee support, FAT Brands seeks to solidify its position as a leader in the global fast-casual and casual dining sectors.
