Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. RRGB

Company Overview

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. is a U.S.-based casual dining restaurant company that operates and franchises restaurants under the Red Robin brand. The company specializes in gourmet burgers, sandwiches, appetizers, salads, beverages, and related menu offerings within the casual dining and family restaurant industry. Its primary revenue drivers are company-operated restaurant sales, franchise royalties, and beverage and food sales, with burgers and customizable menu offerings serving as the brand’s core product focus. The company primarily serves families, suburban consumers, and value-oriented dine-in and off-premise dining customers across the United States and Canada.

The company was founded in 1969 in Seattle, Washington, although the original Red Robin restaurant concept dates back to the 1940s. Red Robin expanded nationally through company-owned growth and franchising during the 1990s and early 2000s and became publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker RRGB in 2002. The brand has positioned itself around premium burgers, broad menu customization, and a family-friendly dining atmosphere, while also emphasizing loyalty programs and off-premise ordering capabilities to maintain customer engagement and repeat traffic.