v3.26.1
Organization and Description of Business
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Organization and Description of Business Organization and Description of Business

The accompanying condensed consolidated financial statements represent the condensed consolidated balance sheets, statements of comprehensive loss, changes in permanent equity (deficit), and cash flows of GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (the “Company”), including GEN Restaurant Companies, LLC (the “Operating Company”).

The following table lists the Company’s restaurants in operation as of June 30, 2026:

 

Name

 

Operating Name

 

State

 

Purpose

GEN Restaurant Group, LLC

 

GEN Tustin

 

CA

 

Restaurant

 

GEN Huntington Beach

 

CA

 

Restaurant

 

GEN Oxnard

 

CA

 

Restaurant

JC Group International Inc. (S Corp)

 

GEN West Covina

 

CA

 

Restaurant

 

GEN Corona

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Restaurant Investment, LLC

 

GEN Glendale

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN California, LLC

 

GEN Fullerton

 

CA

 

Restaurant

 

GEN Mira Mesa

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Arizona, LLC

 

GEN Tempe

 

AZ

 

Restaurant

GEN Chandler, LLC

 

GEN Chandler

 

AZ

 

Restaurant

GEN Nevada, LLC

 

GEN Sahara

 

NV

 

Restaurant

 

GEN Miracle Mile

 

NV

 

Restaurant

GEN Alhambra, LLC

 

GEN Alhambra

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Arlington, LP

 

GEN Arlington

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Cerritos, LLC

 

GEN Cerritos

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Cerritos II, LP

 

Gen Cerritos II

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Torrance, LLC

 

GEN Torrance

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Rancho Cucamonga, LP

 

GEN Rancho Cucamonga

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN San Jose, LP

 

GEN San Jose

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Northridge, LP

 

GEN Northridge

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Chino Hills, LP

 

GEN Chino Hills

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Carrollton, LP

 

GEN Carrollton

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Fort Lauderdale, LP

 

GEN Fort Lauderdale

 

FL

 

Restaurant

GEN Fremont, LP

 

GEN Fremont

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Concord, LP

 

GEN Concord

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Webster, LP

 

GEN Webster

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Westgate, LP

 

GEN Westgate

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Westheimer, LLC

 

GEN Westheimer

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Manhattan NYU, LP

 

GEN Manhattan

 

NY

 

Restaurant

GEN Maui, LP

 

GEN Maui

 

HI

 

Restaurant

GKBH Restaurant, LLC

 

GEN Korean BBQ

 

HI

 

Restaurant

GEN Sacramento, LP

 

GEN Sacramento

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN Pearlridge, LLC

 

GEN Pearlridge

 

HI

 

Restaurant

GEN Kapolei, LP

 

GEN Kapolei

 

HI

 

Restaurant

GEN El Paso, LP

 

GEN El Paso

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Frisco, LP

 

GEN Frisco

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Houston, LLC

 

GEN Houston

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Seattle, LP

 

GEN Seattle

 

WA

 

Restaurant

GEN Dallas, LP

 

GEN Dallas

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Waco, LP

 

GEN Waco

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Pflugerville, LP

 

GEN Pflugerville

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Tigard, LP

 

GEN Tigard

 

OR

 

Restaurant

GEN Orlando, LP

 

GEN Orlando

 

FL

 

Restaurant

GEN Austin, LP

 

GEN Austin

 

TX

 

Restaurant

Kan Sushi Austin, LP

 

Kan Sushi

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN Cary , LP

 

GEN Cary

 

NC

 

Restaurant

GEN San Diego, LP

 

GEN La Jolla

 

CA

 

Restaurant

GEN K Sadang, LLC

 

GEN Sadang

 

Korea

 

Restaurant

GEN K Ilsan, LLC

 

GEN Ilsan

 

Korea

 

Restaurant

GEN K Wiyre, LLC

 

GEN Wirye

 

Korea

 

Restaurant

 

 

Kan Wiyre

 

Korea

 

Restaurant

GEN Tucson, LP

 

GEN Tucson

 

AZ

 

Restaurant

GEN Denton, LP

GEN Denton

 

TX

 

Restaurant

GEN McAllen, LLC

 

GEN McAllen

 

TX

 

Restaurant

 

 

 

The Company also has the following entities:

 

Name

 

Operating Name

 

State

 

Purpose

GEN Hawaii, LLC

 

Investment Company

 

HI

 

Management of GKBH

GEN Grills, LP

 

GEN Grills

 

CA

 

Special Events

GEN Texas, LLC

 

Investment Company

 

TX

 

Management of GEN Houston and GEN Webster

GEN Master, LLC

 

Holding Company

 

NV

 

Management

GEN K, LLC

 

GEN K

 

Korea

 

Management of South Korean Restaurant

GEN Restaurant Management, LLC

 

GRM

 

DE

 

Management

GEN Online, LLC

 

GEN Online

 

CA

 

Website sales

GEN Arizona Gift Cards, LLC

 

AZGC

 

AZ

 

Gift card Management Company

GEN Restaurant Companies, LLC

 

Operating Company

 

DE

 

Operating Company of Public Entity

 

The Company operates restaurants which are located in California, Arizona, Florida, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington, New York, Texas, Oregon, North Carolina, and in the country of South Korea, specializing in a variety of special flavored meats for Korean barbeque.

As of June 30, 2026, the above entities are collectively owned 100% by the controlling group. As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, there were 54 and 57 restaurants in operation, respectively. During the three months ended June 30, 2026, the Company closed six restaurants, including two in Korea, (GEN Guwol and KAN Sushi Guwol) and four restaurants (San Antonio, Texas, Mountain View, California, Edison, New Jersey and Jacksonville, Florida) that were closed as part of the previously disclosed Chubby Cattle transaction and became unconsolidated equity method investments.

Organization

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN Inc.”) was formed as a Delaware corporation on October 28, 2021 and is based in Cerritos, California. As the managing member of the Operating Company, GEN Inc. operates and controls all the business and affairs of the Operating Company, and through the Operating Company and its consolidated subsidiaries, conducts its business. Unless the context otherwise requires, references to the “Company” refer to GEN Inc., and its consolidated subsidiaries, including the Operating Company.