Carl's Jr - Southern California
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Franchisor requires a Net Worth of $1,000,000 and $300,000 of liquid assets. Previous franchise or restaurant experience preferred, but not required.
Three additional units are available nearby. Reach out for more information.
Three additional units are available nearby. Reach out for more information.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 49
- Employees
- 18 (3 Full-time, 15 Part-time)
- Franchise
- This business is an established Carl's Jr. Restaurants franchise
- Facilities & Assets
- Prime Real Estate: The property sits on a 0.75-acre lot ($APN: 4156-001-034$) with excellent ingress/egress from Artesia Blvd. Renovated Asset: The facility is maintained to current brand standards. (Note: Many Southern California units underwent major refreshes around 2021).Key Assets Included: FF&E: High-capacity charbroilers, walk-in coolers/freezers, fryers, and point-of-sale systems. Drive-Thru: Established drive-thru lane with digital menu boards. Seating: A spacious dining room designed for high-volume lunch rushes.
- Website
- https://www.franbiznetwork.com/property/carls-jr-5/
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Strategic Location: This site is situated on the highly trafficked Artesia Blvd corridor, a primary east-west artery through the South Bay. It benefits from a high daily vehicle count and proximity to major employment hubs like the Northrop Grumman Space Park.
Demographic Profile: The Redondo Beach/Manhattan Beach border attracts a high-income, dense residential population with significant daytime business traffic.
Competitive Landscape: While the area features national QSR competitors (McDonald’s, Wendy’s) and local beach-city eateries, Carl's Jr. maintains a distinct market share through its "Big Burger" branding and premium menu items.
Delivery Dominance: The location is a top performer for third-party delivery services (UberEats, Grubhub), capturing the "late-night" market with operating hours typically extending until 3:00 AM. - Opportunities for Growth
- Digital Integration: Opportunity to increase margins by driving more traffic through the Carl's Jr. rewards app and utilizing AI-integrated kiosks for upselling and labor efficiency.
Local Catering: Potential to expand into local catering for the surrounding corporate offices and schools (Redondo Union High, etc.), a segment that is often underutilized in the QSR space.
Dual-Branding Potential: Explore CKE's dual-branding options (e.g., Carl's Jr./Green Burrito) if the footprint and franchise agreement allow for expanded menu variety
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,850
- Rent
- $14,000.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 1/1/2037
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Sellers is selling most of their restaurants.
- Transition Support
- Comprehensive Onboarding: The franchisor (CKE Restaurants) requires a 10 to 12-week Franchise Management Training Program (FMTP) for the Operating Principal and up to three managers.
Field Support: Assignment of a dedicated Franchise Business Consultant (FBC) to assist with operational audits, P&L reviews, and efficiency coaching.
Marketing Power: Access to regional and national advertising funds (typically 5.5% of gross sales) and point-of-sale marketing materials tailored for the California market.
Supply Chain: Fully integrated supply chain and procurement systems for equipment, food, and high-quality proprietary ingredients.
Listing Info
- ID
- 2486060
- Listing Views
- 256
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