Carl's Jr.

This quick-service restaurant franchise specializes in bold, premium fast food offerings including charbroiled 100% Black Angus Thickburger sandwiches, Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders, and Made from Scratch Biscuits across breakfast, lunch, and dinner dayparts. The brand differentiates itself from competitors through higher-quality ingredients and a menu that emphasizes indulgent, full-flavored items. Operating across more than 1,100 U.S. locations, the franchise model is supported by a dedicated franchise development team and a performance-based growth incentive program designed to encourage franchisee expansion.

Franchisees receive field support from a team of franchise business consultants. The parent company, headquartered in Franklin, TN, also operates the Hardee's brand, providing franchisees with the backing of a large multi-brand quick-service restaurant organization with a significant domestic and international footprint.