CERRITOS, Calif., March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced the opening of its first North Carolina location in Cary. "Entering new states is a key milestone in our strategic growth plan, and we're excited to introduce North Carolina as the eleventh state where GEN Korean BBQ now operates," said David Kim, Chairman and CEO of GEN. "Sharing our Korean barbecue experience with a new and diverse audience is an incredible opportunity and we look forward to introducing North Carolina re

CERRITOS, Calif., March 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced a new restaurant location in Austin, Texas, which opened on March 12, 2025. "We are making strong progress in expanding across the state of Texas," said David Kim, Chief Executive Officer of GEN. "Texas presents tremendous opportunities for growth, and we're excited to now operate locations in each of the four major metropolitan areas of Texas and capitalize on our previous success in the market." Austin is widely regar

CERRITOS, Calif., March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, announced today that its board of directors approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to $5.0 million worth of shares of the Company's outstanding Class A common stock, par value $0.001 ("Common Stock"). The stock repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time and does not obligate the Company to acquire any specific number of shares of its Common Stock. Under the stock repurchase program, the Com

2024 Total Revenue of $208.4 Million Exceeds Company's Full Year Outlook Strong Start to 2025 with Comparable Restaurant Sales for Q1 Quarter-to-Date Increasing 1% Through the End of February, a 6% Improvement Compared to Q4 2024 Company Remains on Track with New Unit Openings for 2025 CERRITOS, Calif., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, is announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial and Rece

CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025T

CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced a new restaurant location in San Antonio, Texas, which opened on January 31, 2025. This marks the Company's third new opening in January, following successful additions in Edison, New Jersey and Orlando, Florida. "Opening a sixth Texas location in a new market was a natural choice for GEN given the strong performance of our existing Texas locations and desire to continue building momentum across the state," said David Kim

CERRITOS, Calif., Jan. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced the opening of two new locations – Edison, New Jersey and Orlando, Florida. "We are pleased our national expansion plans are progressing as we work to open new restaurants during the first quarter of 2025," said David Kim, Chief Executive Officer of GEN. "Expanding into New Jersey and opening a GEN location in a new Florida market ensures we are reaching more audiences that appreciate our Korean barbecue experience. We see

CERRITOS, Calif., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced changes to its leadership structure. Co-Founder Jae Chang has stepped down as Co-CEO, effective January 8, 2025, but will remain on the Company's board. GEN's Chairman and Co-CEO David Kim will remain as Chairman and is now the sole CEO of the Company. Chang commented: "It has been a privilege to build GEN Korean BBQ alongside David since opening our very first location in 2011. I'm proud of all we've accomplished together, a

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, is announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Financial and Recent Operational Highlights  Opened one new location during the third quarter and two more locations in October 2024.Launched GEN Korean BBQ gift cards at participating Costco locations, which are within five miles of most of the Company's regions across the U.S.Total revenue increased 7.8% to $49.1 million compared to the thir

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Co-Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m. Eas

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2024 Total Revenue of $208.4 Million Exceeds Company's Full Year Outlook Strong Start to 2025 with Comparable Restaurant Sales for Q1 Quarter-to-Date Increasing 1% Through the End of February, a 6% Improvement Compared to Q4 2024 Company Remains on Track with New Unit Openings for 2025 CERRITOS, Calif., March 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, is announcing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial and Rece

CERRITOS, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025T

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, is announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Third Quarter 2024 Financial and Recent Operational Highlights  Opened one new location during the third quarter and two more locations in October 2024.Launched GEN Korean BBQ gift cards at participating Costco locations, which are within five miles of most of the Company's regions across the U.S.Total revenue increased 7.8% to $49.1 million compared to the thir

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Co-Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m. Eas

CERRITOS, Calif., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, is announcing financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Second Quarter 2024 Financial and Recent Operational Highlights  Total revenue increased 15.9% to $53.9 million compared to the second quarter of 2023.Income from operations was $1.6 million and 3.0% of revenue.Restaurant-level adjusted EBITDA(1) was $10.2 million and 19.0% of revenue.Adjusted EBITDA(1) was $4.9 million and 9.1% of revenue inclusive of pre-o

CERRITOS, Calif., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Co-Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Wednesday. July 31, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern tim

CERRITOS, Calif., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company"), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, is announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. First Quarter 2024 Financial and Recent Operational Highlights  Total revenue increased 16% to $50.8 million compared to the first quarter of 2023.Income from operations was $108 thousand and 0.2% of revenue.Restaurant-level adjusted EBITDA(1) was $8.4 million and 16.6% of revenue.Net Income was $3.7 million and 7.3% of revenue.Adjusted EBITDA(1) was $6.4 million and 12.5% of revenue inclusive of pre-opening expe

CERRITOS, Calif., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company"), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing, cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, will hold a conference call on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Co-Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Tuesday, May 14, 2024Time: 5:00 p.m. Eastern time (2:00 p.m. Pacific time)Toll-free dial-in number: 1-844-825-9789Interna

CERRITOS, Calif., March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing experiential Asian dining concept, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. A press release with the fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results will be issued after the market close that same day. Hosting the call will be David Kim, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Tom Croal, Chief Financial Officer. The conference call can be accessed live over the phone by dialing 201-689-8263. A repl

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company"), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Highlights for the Third quarter ended September 30, 2023 were as follows: Revenue increased 7.4% to $45.6 million, compared to $42.4 million in the third quarter of 2022;Comparable restaurant sales decreased 1.2% as compared to fiscal 2022;Income from operations was $2.5 million and 5.4% of revenue;Restaurant-level adjusted EBITDA(1) was $8.4 million and 18.4% of revenue;Net Income was $2.6 million and 5.8% of revenue;Adjust

CERRITOS, Calif., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, has appointed David Park to the board of directors and to serve on the audit committee of the board, effective July 24, 2024. With Mr. Park's addition, GEN has expanded the board to five total directors with three serving independently. Mr. Park brings to the board more than two decades of experience in the capital markets and extensive M&A experience. Currently, Mr. Park is the founder and chief investment officer of Alpha Park Partners,

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