Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., founded in 1940 as Sam's Tavern in Seattle, Washington, is a public casual dining restaurant chain. The company, rebranded as Red Robin in 1969, operates and franchises full-service restaurants across North America. Its core mission is to provide a fun and engaging dining experience with a focus on gourmet burgers and brews. Red Robin offers a variety of menu items including bottomless fries and beverages, and has a loyalty program called Red Robin Royalty to reward frequent customers.
Notable affiliated individuals include founder Gerry Kingen. The company is traded on Nasdaq under the ticker RRGB and is a component of the Russell 2000 index. Key achievements include the successful expansion of its franchise model and the introduction of innovative customer loyalty programs. Red Robin has made a significant impact in the casual dining industry by consistently offering high-quality food and a memorable dining experience, contributing to its strong brand presence in North America.
